(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): Political prisoners, including well-known activists, are now having to put up with new charges laid against them, leading to new sentences, more torture, and harassment.
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), and the People’s Mujahedin of Iran (PMOI / MEK Iran), reported that On Tuesday, March 10, 2021, the mullahs’ regime has transferred political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared from Evin to Semnan Prison.
Forcible exile of political prisoner
Maryam Akbari Monfared has been imprisoned for 12 years, mullahs regime has already executed three of Maryam Akbari’s brothers and a sister.
To prevent Maryam Akbari’s forcible transfer, other women prisoners protested her transfer when they learned she was being taken away. But the ruthless prison guards forcibly and viciously dragged her out of her cell.
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): the judiciary is now subjecting some of these long-term detainees to even more pressure.
The 2009 nationwide uprising
Akbari Monfared, whose three brothers and a sister were executed by the clerical regime, was arrested in December 2009 after the 2009 uprising and sentenced to 15 years in prison. During these years, she has not had a single day off for necessary medical treatment.
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): The 2009 protests mark a new era for Iran’s Opposition.
Akbari Monfared, whose three brothers and a sister were executed
Alireza Akbari, a member of Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK Iran / PMOI), was executed in 1981. Gholamreza Akbari, also a member of MEK, was murdered under torture in 1985. MEK members Abdulreza and Roghiyeh Akbari were executed during the 1988 massacre.
(PMOI / MEK Iran): U.N. Urged to Investigate 1988 Massacre of Political Prisoners in Iran.
Political prisoner Golrokh Ebrahimi Eraei
On January 24, 2021, political prisoner Golrokh Ebrahimi Eraei was beaten and taken from Qarchak Prison in Varamin to Amol Prison (northern Iran).
Iran human rights activist Golrokh Ebrahimi Eraei’s home raided before being dragged off to prison. She was on a hunger strike for seventy days in prison.
International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, the Iranian Resistance strongly condemns the forcible exile of Maryam Akbari Monfared and Golrokh Ebrahimi Eraei and urges the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and international human rights organizations to take immediate action to secure the immediate release of these two resilient women political prisoners.
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, on March 8 in a global online conference co-hosted by the Women’s Committee of the (NCRI), said those rising women in prison-like Maryam Akbari-Monfared, Fatemeh Mosana, Parastoo Moeini are not forgotten.
Maryam Rajavi pleaded the UN Org.
Mrs. Maryam Rajavi, the President-elect of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), has repeatedly reiterated the need for an international delegation to visit the clerical regime’s prisons and meet with prisoners, especially political prisoners. Mrs. Rajavi urged the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women to investigate the health condition of Maryam Akbari and Golrokh Ebrahimi Eraei.
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