{"id":7848,"date":"2026-06-18T07:15:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T07:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/?p=7848"},"modified":"2026-06-18T07:15:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T07:15:24","slug":"death-sentence-issued-for-peyman-ganji-one-of-those-arrested-during-the-january-2026-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/death-sentence\/death-sentence-issued-for-peyman-ganji-one-of-those-arrested-during-the-january-2026-protests","title":{"rendered":"Death Sentence Issued for Peyman Ganji, One of Those Arrested During the January 2026 Protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>17 June 2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>News Category: Death Sentence<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Breathing in Confinement:<\/b> <strong>Peyman Ganji,<\/strong> a political prisoner and one of those arrested during the nationwide protests in January, has been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court of Tehran on charges of <i>moharebeh<\/i> (\u201cenmity against God\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>According to reporters of Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of the Prisoners\u2019 Rights League in Iran, <strong>Peyman Ganji,<\/strong> who is currently being held in Greater Tehran Prison, was tried by Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court of Tehran, presided over by Judge Iman Afshari, and sentenced to death on charges of <i>moharebeh<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, following the submission of an appeal, the case of the 33-year-old prisoner has been referred to Branch 9 of the Supreme Court for final review.<\/p>\n<p>Abbas <strong>Jafari Dolatabadi, Mr Ganji\u2019s defence lawyer,<\/strong> stated that the charge brought against his client is based primarily on allegations of \u201csetting public property on fire,\u201d which has been cited in the case as one of the acts constituting the alleged offence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17 June 2026 News Category: Death Sentence Breathing in Confinement: Peyman Ganji, a political prisoner and one of those arrested during the nationwide protests in January, has been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court of Tehran on charges of moharebeh (&ldquo;enmity against God&rdquo;). According to reporters of Breathing in Confinement, the news outlet of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7849,"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":[1022],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-death-sentence"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Peyman.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3yHPi-22A","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7848","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=7848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7850,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7848\/revisions\/7850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bciran.org\/wplocationen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}