{"id":7620,"date":"2026-05-17T06:33:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T06:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/?p=7620"},"modified":"2026-05-17T06:33:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T06:33:02","slug":"javad-alikordi-sentenced-to-imprisonment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/prison-sentence\/javad-alikordi-sentenced-to-imprisonment","title":{"rendered":"Javad Alikordi Sentenced to Imprisonment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>16 May 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>News Category: Prison Sentences Issued<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Breathing in Confinement:<\/strong> Javad Alikordi, a lawyer and political prisoner held in Mashhad Prison, has been sentenced to imprisonment by the Revolutionary Court of the city.<\/p>\n<p>According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners&#8217; Rights League in Iran, <strong>Javad Alikordi, the brother of Khosrow Alikordi (the deceased lawyer),<\/strong> was sentenced by a branch of the Revolutionary Court of Mashhad to 10 years\u2019 discretionary imprisonment.<\/p>\n<p>According to published reports, no information is currently available regarding the charges brought against him, the conditions of the proceedings, or the judicial process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Javad Alikordi,<\/strong> a resident of Sabzevar, was arrested on 12 December 2025 by security forces following the publication of a video in which he protested the mass arrests of citizens during the memorial ceremony marking the seventh day after his brother\u2019s death. In the video, he expressed doubts regarding the official account of his brother\u2019s death and stated that he possessed documents and information which, according to him, challenged the government\u2019s official narrative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Khosrow Alikordi,<\/strong> a lawyer representing some families seeking justice, died under suspicious circumstances in his office on 5 December 2025. While official institutions stated that the cause of death was \u201ccardiac arrest,\u201d his family questioned this explanation, citing evidence including unusual bleeding, and called for an independent, impartial, and transparent investigation. These requests remained unanswered. Instead, security pressure against family members reportedly intensified, ultimately leading to the arrest and sentencing of <strong>Javad Alikordi.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 May 2026 News Category: Prison Sentences Issued Breathing in Confinement: Javad Alikordi, a lawyer and political prisoner held in Mashhad Prison, has been sentenced to imprisonment by the Revolutionary Court of the city. According to Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners&rsquo; Rights League in Iran, Javad Alikordi, the brother of Khosrow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1021],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prison-sentence"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Javad.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3yHPi-1YU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7622,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7620\/revisions\/7622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}