Hamraz Sadeghi, a Tehran resident, was sent to Evin Prison on Saturday, August 10, to begin serving her one-year prison sentence.

Based on information received by HRANA, Ms. Sadeghi, aged 40, was sent to Evin Prison on Saturday, August 10, to serve her one-year sentence. A source close to her family confirmed this to HRANA, stating, “Hamraz Sadeghi, who had been residing in Turkey for a period, was sentenced to one year in prison by the Revolutionary Court for her activities on social media on charges of ‘propaganda against the regime.'”

Ms. Sadeghi, one of the women opposing mandatory hijab and associated with the “Girls of Enghelab Street” movement, was arrested on February 24, 2018, by security forces who used violence during the arrest. She was eventually released after posting bail.