HRANA News Agency – Milad Asadi, student activist and a member of the Office for Strengthening Unity, has been locked up in solitary confinement after returning to prison from Nowruz furlough.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Milad Asadi was summoned to prison after completing his furlough and has been transferred to a solitary confinement in cell block 209.The reason for this transfer is unknown.
Milad Asadi was arrested in November 2009 and subsequently tried and convicted on May 9, 2010. In Tehran’s Revolutionary Court, Branch 28, Judge Moqayaseh sentenced him to seven and a half years in prison.The Appeals Court has upheld this ruling.
It is also worth mentioning that this political prisoner has been denied his right to request furlough for months.
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