The 36th branch of the Revolutionary Court has sentenced political activist Mansour Faraji to 3 years of suspended imprisonment, 30 lashes and a $300 fine.
RAHANA: Mansour Faraji had been arrested on September 9, 2007 and had been released on a $100,000 bail after 80 days of detention.
According to the Committee of Human Rights Reporters, the political activists of the Iran Democratic Party was sentenced to 2 years of suspended imprisonment for acting against national security and one year of suspended imprisonment served in 5 years and a fine for anti-regime propaganda through publishing statements, founding Iran Democratic Party and membership in the party. He was also sentenced to 30 lashes and fined $300 for leaving the country illegally, using forged documents and owning satellite equipment.
Previously, the 13th branch of the Revolutionary Court had sentenced him to one year in prison and a fine of $300.
