Narges Mohammadi – Prominent Activist Charged with National Security Crimes for Her Peaceful Civic Activism

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A Tehran court has charged the prominent Iranian civil rights activist and deputy head of the banned Defenders of Human Rights Center, Narges Mohammadi, with crimes against national security for her peaceful activism. Narges Mohammadi told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that Branch 15 of Tehran Revolutionary Court, under Judge Salavati, has summoned her to appear in court on May 3 “for a review of charges” leveled against her. “I have three charges in a thick file, the entire evidence and documents for which are my activities, demands, and insistence on the re