Iran Protests: Sara Shamsai Sentenced to Six Years

Iran Protests: Sara Shamsai Sentenced to Six Years

The Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced Sara Shamsai, arrested during protests, to six years in prison. If the verdict is upheld on appeal, based on Article 134 of the Islamic Penal Code, five years will be enforceable for one charge.

According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, Sara Shamsai was sentenced to five years in prison on the charges of “assembly and collusion against national security” and one year for “propaganda against the regime.”

Shamsai was also banned from leaving the country and social activities on the internet for two years.

On September 27, 2022, security forces arrested Shamsai and detained her in Ward 209 of Evin Prison.

 

 

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