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Afshin Heyratian

Afshin Heyratian

Status
Detained
Location
Tehran

Child labor rights activist

Personal information

Place of birth
Tehran
Date of birth
Mar 21, 1980
Date of birth is accurate
No
Gender
man
Marital status
Single
Nationality
Iranian citizen - Unknown ethnicity

Activity

Type of activity
Child labor rights activist
Other
1
Other details
Bahá'í citizen

Pardon and forgiveness

Pardon request approved
Yes

Arrest records

Arrest 1

Arrest record

Date of arrest
Jun 03, 2010
Province of detention
Tehran
City of detention
Tehran
Detention center
Evin Prison
Duration of temporary detention
52 روز
Initial release date
Jul 26, 2010

Court information

Trial court branch
دادگاه انقلاب تهران
Preliminary charge
Writing and publishing several articles related to child labor and World Children's Day.
Preliminary sentence
4 years of punitive imprisonment
Trial city
Tehran

Court of appeals

Court province
Tehran
Appeals court verdict
4 years of punitive imprisonment

Sentence execution

Sentence execution date
Aug 20, 2011
Prison name
Rajai Shahr Prison Karaj
Release date
Jun 16, 2015

Arrest 2

Arrest record

Date of arrest
Oct 20, 2017
Province of detention
Tehran
City of detention
Tehran
Detention center
Evin Prison

Arrest 3

Arrest record

Date of arrest
May 01, 2018
Province of detention
Tehran
City of detention
Tehran
Detaining authority
FaraJa Intelligence Organization

Arrest 4

Arrest record

Date of arrest
Nov 11, 2025
Province of detention
Tehran
City of detention
Tehran