Habib and Vahid Afkari continue to remain in solitary confinement
More than 4.5 months since Navid Afkari was cowardly executed by the clerical regime in Adelabad Prison of Shiraz, his ...
Read moreIranian wrestling champion Navid Afkari was executed at dawn on September 12, 2020, despite a mockery of a trial and national and international outrage over his death sentence.
Navid Afkari was arrested during a wave of anti-government protests in 2018 and was accused of murdering a security guard during the protests in the southern city of Shiraz.
His two brothers, Vahid and Habib Afkari were also arrested for taking part in 2018 protests.
They were convicted of “enmity against God” and participation in anti-state street protests. Habib has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison and Vahid to 25 years in prison. Both have also been sentenced to 74 lashes.
The three brothers were tortured to make confessions against each other.
More than 4.5 months since Navid Afkari was cowardly executed by the clerical regime in Adelabad Prison of Shiraz, his ...
Read moreAgents of the clerical regime's Intelligence Ministry destroyed the tomb of Navid Afkari, the wrestling champion who was hastily executed ...
Read moreMore than 60 days after the execution of Iranian wrestling champion Navid Afkari, his brothers Vahid and Habib Afkari are ...
Read moreAuthorities have taken Afkari brothers, Habib and Vahid, to solitary confinement in a prison in southwestern Iran since early September ...
Read moreShahin Naseri, the cellmate of Navid Afkari who had testified in court about the torture of the now executed political ...
Read moreThe basement of the Central Prison of Shiraz, also known as Adelabad Prison, is where Iran’s wrestling champion Navid Afkari ...
Read moreThe abrupt execution of wrestling champion Navid Afkari on September 12 has cast doubts about the nature of his death. ...
Read moreThe hasty execution of Navid Afkari was not compatible with any of the principles of the Iranian Judiciary, said Babak ...
Read moreAudio reveals Navid Afkari had no clues about his execution. A two-minute audio recording of Navid Afkari's last phone call, ...
Read moreIranian wrestling champion Navid Afkari was executed at dawn on September 12, 2020, despite a mockery of a trial and ...
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