Khosrow Alikordi, an Iranian lawyer advocating for the households of protesters, has been sentenced to 1 12 months in jail and two years of exile.
The verdict additionally features a two-year prohibition on practising legislation, journey restrictions lasting two years, and a two-year ban on on-line actions.
The judiciary accused Alikordi of participating in “propaganda towards the Islamic Republic system and in favor of teams opposing the regime.” The lawyer introduced the courtroom’s choice on Saturday by way of his Telegram account.
The courtroom cited Alikordi’s interactions with each home and worldwide media, in addition to his actions and writing on on-line platforms as cases of “propaganda towards the system.”
In August, the Mashhad Revolutionary Court initially sentenced him to imprisonment and extra penalties. The verdict was subsequently upheld by the appeals courtroom.
Alikordi confronted authorized repercussions after taking over the authorized illustration of the households of the victims of the 2022 rebellion, together with these of Abolfazl Adinehzadeh and Erfan Rezaei.
Currently, he’s additionally advocating for different political prisoners similar to Hossein, Mohammad Hossein, and Fatemeh Sepehri.
Since its institution, the Islamic Republic has persistently focused and detained attorneys, civil activists, and political critics.
The authorities’s crackdown on civil, political, and protest activists has escalated because the nationwide protests towards the Islamic Republic in September 2022.