Aziz Ghasemzadeh, a revered trainer and artist who additionally serves because the spokesperson for the Gilan Cultural Teachers’ Association, has been transferred to Lakan Prison in Rasht on Wednesday, twentieth Dey, following the judicial authorities’ refusal to increase his medical go away. Flor Ghasemzadeh, his sister, broke this information on her Instagram, explaining that regardless of the worsening of his well being and medical suggestions for additional examinations later in Dey month, the extension for his medical go away was denied, thus interrupting his therapy.
A key determine within the academic and cultural activism sector, Ghasemzadeh is detained in Lakan Prison, Rasht, over a political case. His dismissal from the Ministry of Education occurred on the eighth of Shahrivar, marking an finish to his 25-year profession. Earlier, he confronted fees of “propaganda towards the system” within the Third Branch of the Revolutionary Court in Rasht, leading to a one-year jail sentence. He began serving this sentence in Lakan Prison on the nineteenth of Farvardin.
His energetic involvement in academics’ union demonstrations, participation in singing throughout protest rallies, and interviews with worldwide information channels had been cited as the premise for his fees. The latest denial of Ghasemzadeh’s medical go away extension and his subsequent return to jail amidst well being issues have sparked debates in regards to the therapy of political prisoners and activists inside Iran.