15 years in prison for holding a placard with the name Mahsa Amini
Human rights activists have reported a 15-year prison sentence for Marzieh Rojin Yousefzadeh, a 26-year-old citizen from Mahabad, who was reportedly arrested on September 19th in Tehran’s Keshavarz Boulevard for holding a placard with the name Mahsa Amini.
It is said that she was standing alone with this placard before the protests began when she was arrested.
The Committee for the Follow-up of Detainees of the Woman, Life, Freedom Uprising states that this detainee is currently imprisoned in Qarchak Varamin Prison.
According to the report from this committee, which monitors the situation of recent detainees, her only family member is her mother, who resides in Kurdistan, and in the absence of close relatives, her friends are not allowed to follow up on her case.
