
Abed Tavancheha
Campaign SiteArrested between 27 Nov 2007 and 05 Dec 2007
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Other arrests: In 2000, Zeidabadi was arrested and was sentenced to 13 months in jail. He is mostly known for an open letter he wrote from prison during this time. In the letter, he protested how Iran's judiciary dealt with the journalists in prison. In 2003, Zeidabadi was arrested again. This time, he was sentenced to 23 months in jail. This was reduced to 13 months on appeal.
Other arrests: Alireza Firoozi was arrested three times in 2009 in relation to public protest and expressing his views on various websites.
Other arrests: Was arrested in June 2009 and detained for a week for photographing protests during the June 12, 2009, presidential election.
Other arrests: Bahman Ahmadi Amouee was arrested once before, during the June 2006 women's rights demonstrations in Tehran.