Aida Shakarami Charged with “Inciting Immorality and Indecency”

Aida Shakarami, sister of the deceased protester Nika Shakarami, has been formally charged with “inciting immorality and indecency” and “disobedience to officers.”

Her lawyer, Reza Shafakhah, confirmed that the Criminal Court of Tehran is handling the case, with the court session scheduled for June 24, 2024.
Tehran’s Morality Police initially detained Aida and subsequently released her on bail from Shahr-e-Ray Prison on March 23 of this year.
Her sister Nika, a sixteen-year-old from Khorramabad, was tragically killed during protests in Tehran on September 21, 2022.

Sister of Killed Protester Nika Shakarami Arrested for Hijab Non-Compliance

Nasrin Shakarmi, mother of Nika Shakarami, who was killed at the hands of regime forces during the 2022 nationwide protests, has disclosed that her other daughter, Aida, was detained by Tehran’s Morality Police for non-compliance with hijab regulations.

“Yesterday, Tehran’s Morality Police arrested my daughter, Aida, for not adhering to compulsory hijab. She remains in custody,” Nasrin Shakarmi stated.

The location of Aida Shakarami’s detention and the specific allegations against her are currently undisclosed.
Nika Shakarami, aged sixteen and from Khorramabad, was tragically killed on September 21, 2022, during protests in Tehran.