HRANA News Agency – Azar Zangouyi, a political prisoner, is currently serving her sentence in Evin Prison. She had previously been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to one year in prison.

According to information received by HRANA, on April 9, 2025, Ms. Zangouyi was arrested after appearing at the Evin Courthouse and was transferred to Evin Prison to begin serving her sentence. She had earlier been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to one year in prison on charges of “propaganda against the regime.”

A source close to Ms. Zangouyi’s family confirmed the news to HRANA, stating: “Azar Zangouyi’s case was opened in 2022. At that time, security forces visited her workplace several times to arrest her, but were unsuccessful. As a result, her conviction was issued in absentia.”

Azar Zangouyi is 29 years old and a resident of Tehran.