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Jasem Savaedi Arrested by Security Forces in Hamidiyeh

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HRANA – Jasem Savaedi (Saedi), a resident of Hamidiyeh, was arrested by forces from the Ahvaz Intelligence Department and transferred to an undisclosed location.

According to HRANA, Jasem Savaedi (Saedi) has been arrested.

According to information received by HRANA, Mr. Savaedi was arrested today, Monday, September 14, 2026, by forces from the Ahvaz Intelligence Department.

As of the time of this report, no information has been obtained regarding the reasons for his arrest, the charges against him, or his place of detention.

Jasem Savaedi was previously arrested in February 2012 along with several others. They were tried by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court on charges including “enmity against God” (moharebeh) and “corruption on earth” (efsad-e fel-arz). Mr. Savaedi was ultimately sentenced to 15 years in prison and, after serving approximately 11 years, was conditionally released from prison in January 2023.

Hassan Abyat, one of Mr. Savaedi’s co-defendants, was sentenced to death on the charge of “enmity against God” (moharebeh). His sentence was carried out at dawn on February 20, 2023, in Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz.

Jasem Savaedi (Saedi), aged approximately 42, is a resident of Hamidiyeh, Khuzestan province.

Hassan Abyat Executed in Ahvaz

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On February 20, Hassan Abyat was executed in Sepidar Prison, Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province. Abyat was previously sentenced to death by the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court for “enmity against God (moharebeh).”

According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, on February 20, 2023, Hassan Abyat, age 44, was executed in Sepidar Prison.

Karim Dahimi, a political activist and human rights defender focused on Iran’s Arab communities, told HRANA that, “Abyat was previously sentenced to death by Branch 1 of the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court, presided by Judge Farhadvand, for moharebeh.”

“Along with dozens of protestors, Abyat was arrested over protests in Khuzestan Province on April 15, 2011, on the anniversary of 2005 unrests”, he added.

According to Dahimi, Abyat and five others were detained under torture in the Ministry of Intelligence’s detention facility in Ahvaz for over 11 months. At the time, Iranian state-owned Press TV aired several videos of their coerced confessions.

In 2022, the Department of Statistics and Publication of Human Rights Activists in Iran registered 457 reports related to the death penalty. This included 92 death sentences, including the conviction of 6 people to public execution and 565 execution sentences were carried out, 2 of which have been carried out in public. Based on the announced identifications of some of the executed individuals, 501 were male and 11 were female. In addition, 5 juvenile offenders were executed in 2022, meaning they were under the age of 18 at the time they committed the crime.

 

A Report On The Situation Of Karoon Prison In Ahvaz

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HRANA News Agency – The following report is on the situation of Karoon prison in Ahvaz, followed with a list of some of its prisoners of conscience, which is still being completed.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Karoon prison is located in Sepidar area and hosts about 4500 inmates.  Continue reading “A Report On The Situation Of Karoon Prison In Ahvaz”