164:. He had been on a hunger strike for more than a week, reportedly protesting the refusal by the authorities to allow him to seek medical treatment for injuries suffered as a result of torture. Mr. Mohammadi's attorney, Khalil Bahramian, said that according to fellow detainees of his client, he "had been savagely beaten by prison guards in the past few days and that he was carrying the signs of the beatings".
31:
151:
Akbar and
Manuchehr's family was for sometime unaware of their location. When the family discovered that Akbar and Manuchehr had been arrested, their father Muhammad and their sister Simin began to lobby on their behalf; both were themselves arrested and sent to Evin prison, with Simin reportedly
142:
in northern Iran. The son of
Muhammad Mohammadi, Akbar had a brother, Manuchehr, and a sister, Simin. During the July 1999 protests, Manuchehr was arrested and accused of taking a "leading role". Apparently due to his connection with Manuchehr, Akbar was also arrested and reportedly given a
147:
for his role in the protest. In an appeal in
November 2000, Akbar's sentence was reduced to seven years' imprisonment. Three years later, an additional two years were added to Akbar's sentence following charges that he had given interviews to foreign media and made "political statements".
171:
called on the
Iranian government to allow an "independent investigation into the suspicious death in prison of student activist Akbar Mohammadi". This call was supported by hundreds of leading Iranian personalities and groups.
373:
247:
398:
332:
393:
368:
413:
383:
403:
269:
418:
378:
86:
244:
329:
115:
408:
388:
191:
363:
358:
196:
168:
144:
123:
290:
266:
111:
103:
336:
273:
251:
223:
186:
314:
315:"Iran: Imprisoned Dissident Dies in Custody; Investigate Mohammadi’s Suspicious Death"
352:
181:
161:
127:
90:
66:
30:
119:
224:"Five Years of injustice and ill treatment: Akbar Mohammadi – case sheet"
118:, also known as the July 1999 Iran student protests, Iran's biggest pro-
70:
330:"Iran's Government Urged for Independent Autopsy of Akbar Mohammadi"
167:
Mohammadi's death caused an international outcry. On 3 August 2006,
139:
74:
48:
44:
110:; May 30, 1969 – July 30, 2006) was an Iranian student at
81:
55:
37:
21:
291:"Outcry after dissident dies in Iranian jail"
8:
160:On July 30, 2006, Akbar Mohammadi died in
29:
18:
374:Iranian people who died in prison custody
399:Prisoners who died in Iranian detention
208:
16:Iranian political activist (1969–2006)
138:Akbar Mohammadi was from the city of
7:
394:Prisoners sentenced to death by Iran
369:Iranian prisoners sentenced to death
226:. Amnesty International. 7 July 2004
218:
216:
214:
212:
245:"Iran: Student Leader Dies in Jail"
130:, causing an international outcry.
107:
87:July 1999 Iranian Student Protests
14:
414:People killed in protests in Iran
384:People who died on hunger strike
152:being beaten before her father.
267:"In Memory of Akbar Mohammadi"
1:
289:Robert Tait (31 July 2006).
404:Iranian democracy activists
134:Background and imprisonment
435:
192:Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
122:demonstrations since the
28:
419:Iranian hunger strikers
379:Iranian torture victims
124:1979 Islamic Revolution
93:due to hunger strike.
203:References and notes
197:Human rights in Iran
126:. He later died at
85:Imprisonment after
409:Iranian dissidents
340:Iran Press Service
335:2008-07-06 at the
318:Human Rights Watch
272:2009-06-25 at the
250:2007-03-11 at the
169:Human Rights Watch
116:18th of Tir crisis
112:Tehran University
97:
96:
426:
389:People from Amol
343:
327:
321:
312:
306:
305:
303:
301:
286:
280:
264:
258:
242:
236:
235:
233:
231:
220:
114:involved in the
109:
62:
33:
19:
434:
433:
429:
428:
427:
425:
424:
423:
349:
348:
347:
346:
337:Wayback Machine
328:
324:
313:
309:
299:
297:
288:
287:
283:
274:Wayback Machine
265:
261:
252:Wayback Machine
243:
239:
229:
227:
222:
221:
210:
205:
187:Saeed Mortazavi
178:
158:
136:
100:Akbar Mohammadi
77:
64:
60:
51:
42:
24:
23:Akbar Mohammadi
17:
12:
11:
5:
432:
430:
422:
421:
416:
411:
406:
401:
396:
391:
386:
381:
376:
371:
366:
361:
351:
350:
345:
344:
322:
307:
281:
259:
237:
207:
206:
204:
201:
200:
199:
194:
189:
184:
177:
174:
157:
154:
145:death sentence
135:
132:
95:
94:
83:
82:Known for
79:
78:
65:
63:(aged 37)
57:
53:
52:
43:
39:
35:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
431:
420:
417:
415:
412:
410:
407:
405:
402:
400:
397:
395:
392:
390:
387:
385:
382:
380:
377:
375:
372:
370:
367:
365:
362:
360:
357:
356:
354:
342:3 August 2006
341:
338:
334:
331:
326:
323:
320:3 August 2006
319:
316:
311:
308:
296:
292:
285:
282:
278:
275:
271:
268:
263:
260:
256:
253:
249:
246:
241:
238:
225:
219:
217:
215:
213:
209:
202:
198:
195:
193:
190:
188:
185:
183:
180:
179:
175:
173:
170:
165:
163:
155:
153:
149:
146:
141:
133:
131:
129:
125:
121:
117:
113:
105:
101:
92:
88:
84:
80:
76:
72:
68:
59:July 30, 2006
58:
54:
50:
46:
40:
36:
32:
27:
20:
339:
325:
317:
310:
298:. Retrieved
295:The Guardian
294:
284:
279:31 July 2006
277:Iranian News
276:
262:
257:31 July 2006
254:
240:
228:. Retrieved
182:Zahra Kazemi
166:
159:
150:
137:
99:
98:
89:and died at
61:(2006-07-30)
41:May 30, 1969
364:2006 deaths
359:1969 births
300:4 September
230:4 September
162:Evin prison
128:Evin prison
91:Evin prison
67:Evin prison
353:Categories
108:اکبر محمدی
120:democracy
333:Archived
270:Archived
248:Archived
176:See also
255:Rah/Aki
104:Persian
71:Tehran
156:Death
302:2016
232:2016
140:Amol
75:Iran
56:Died
49:Iran
45:Amol
38:Born
355::
293:.
211:^
106::
73:,
69:,
47:,
304:.
234:.
102:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
