Political Activist Saeid Haeri Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison

Saeid Haeri, political and civil rights activist and Committee for Human Rights Reporters member, has been sentenced to 2 years in prison.

He had previously been sentenced to 2 years in prison and 74 lashes for disturbing public order and assembly and collusion by the 26th branch of the Revolutionary Court.

He was released on a $100,000 bail in March after 80 days in prison. He had been arrested along with Shiva Nazar-Ahari and Kouhyar Goodarzi.

Haeri is a philosophy student at the Northern Branch of Azad University in Tehran. He was a member of Karoubi’s Campaign during the presidential elections.

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