The political prisoner Hayman Shahi, one of the detainees of the national protests in Oshnavieh, is still in the central prison of Urmia, despite the fact that more than 10 months have passed since his arrest.
Name and Surname: Hayman Shahi (Karvan Shahi)
Place of birth: Ashnoye
Date of birth: 2000
Education: –
Occupation: Worker-apprentice bakery
Marital status: Married
Conviction: undecided
Date of last arrest: October 2022
Places of imprisonment: Urmia Central Prison
Compiled and edited: September 2023
Hayman Shahi is 23 years old, married and has a 3-month-old child. He recently lost his father and took care of his family. He supported the family by working as a laborer in the summers and as a bakery apprentice in the fall.
Hayman Shahi from Oshnavieh was arrested in October 2022 in the midst of nationwide protests in the city of Oshnavieh.
So far, they have organized a court for him twice. The accusations brought against him in the Revolutionary Court of Urmia, “Collusion and , action against internal security, Moharebeh, Corruption on Earth . And disrupting the public order of the country, participating in incitement and deliberate destruction of government property of Sepah and Refah’s Bank, and disobedience to officers while on duty. He not allowed to have a lawyer.
Hayman accused in the primary court of Moharebeh, Corruption on Earth.
He summoned on Monday, January 30, 2023 and pressured to give an interview and forced confession in front of the camera, asking for forgiveness and repentance. He refused to participate in this game.
According to the announcement. On September 11, 2023, he will face another court hearing regarding his case.
Forming 2 cases for Hayman Shahi
According to a reliable source, 2 cases filed against Hayman Shahi. In one part of this case, he accused of “warfare and corruption in the land” and the other part, which is related to “damage to Refah’s Bank and Sepah government facilities” and “use of weapons in protests”, is under investigation in the 104th Criminal Branch.
Hayman Shahi did not accept these accusations and stated that his confessions in both cases taken under pressure during the interrogation.
This source adds: “The second case has been referred to the criminal court and has been completed. However, no verdict has issued yet on the Moharebeh case. And the hearing of this case will be held on September 11, 2023, in Branch 3 of the Revolutionary Court by Judge Najafzadeh.
Regarding the situation of this political prisoner in the central prison of Urmia and his one-year indecision, our source says: “The detention order of Hayman Shahi extended once a month or two months. He also deprived of regular visits with his family and they visit him every two months.
Currently, the Hayman family is in a very difficult situation. Because two years ago, his father passed away, and in addition to taking care of his wife and little child, he is also taking care of his mother and 16-year-old brother. Heyman’s family travels to Urmia 5 days a week, but there is no progress in his case and they return home empty-handed every time.”
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