HRANA News Agency – Ali (Amir) Amirgholi’s second and final court session was held in branch number 15 of the revolutionary court of Tehran.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali (Amir) Amirgholi’s second and final court session was held in branch number 15 of the revolutionary court of Tehran, presided by judge Salvati, in the presence of his lawyer Mr. Nemat Ahmadi.
According to the same report, he was charged with acting against national security in the virtual pages, acting against national security and disturbing the peace by participating in illegal protests, insulting the Islamic Republic’s founder, leadership and imams.
According to the sources of HRANA, the atmosphere of his court was described as “good”.
Before, the political prisoner’s court session was unfinished with no trial on 19th October.
Amir Amirqholi, former student activist was arrested on 1st December 2014 and was held in solitary confinement for about two months in ward 209 of Evin prison under interrogation and after his interrogations he was transferred to ward 8 in Evin prison.
He was charged with gathering and collusion against the national security, propaganda against the regime, blasphemy and insulting the leadership, by Naseri, the Branch 6 of persecution’s investigator, in Evin.
According to one of his relatives; “The allegations of collusion and propaganda against the regime are because of his participation in a gathering to support Kobani, and blasphemy and insulting the leadership allegations are because of what he had posted on his personal Facebook page”.
Amir Amirgholi was arrested earlier in September 2008 because of his political and student activities, and was subsequently expelled from the university.
More than a year has passed since the arrest of the leftist political activist and now he is in the second year of his detention in ward 8 of Evin prison with no trial.
Ward 8 is one of the worst wards in Evin prison where a large number of political and conscience prisoners are being held in an extreme congestion and lack of minimum facilities.