A restraining order has been issued for a Turkish activist in Iran.

According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Turkish activist Nasim Sadeghi, who was arrested last fall on charges of "propaganda against the regime, spreading lies via computer, and membership in opposition groups in the country," was acquitted of the charges of "spreading lies via computer and membership in opposition groups in the country" by the Second Branch of the Tabriz Revolutionary Court and a restraining order was issued against him.
According to this report, the Tabriz Revolutionary Court is still investigating Ms. Sadeghi's charge of "propaganda against the system."
Ms. Nasim Sadeghi, a civil activist from Tabriz, was arrested by security agents on October 19 of last year and was temporarily released from Tabriz Central Prison on Wednesday, November 29, 2018, on bail of 150 million Tomans until the completion of the proceedings and the holding of the trial.
According to a report by Amnesty International, in 2018, more than seven thousand people, including participants in demonstrations, students, journalists, women's rights activists, environmental activists, labor activists, and ethnic and religious minority rights activists, were arrested in Iran, and hundreds were sentenced to prison.
Source: Voice of America




