Reyhaneh Ansari Nezhad
ریحانه انصاری نژاد
Nationality : Iranian
Status: Released
Health: Unwell
Date: 2025-09-07
City: Varamin
Province: Tehran
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unwell
Status: Released
On Saturday15th Shahrivar 1404 (6th September 2025), Ms Reyhaneh Ansarinejad, a labor activist, was released from Varamin's Qarchak Prison following the suspension of the imprisonment sentence.
On the eve of International Workers Day, security forces raided the residence of an imprisoned teacher, Mohammad Habibi. They violently arrested several teachers and labor activists in that house.
The raid took place on April 28, 2023. Security forces arrested Khadijeh Pak-Zamir, the wife of political prisoner Mohammad Habibi. Others arrested were Reyhaneh Ansarinejad, Asal Mohammadi, Hirad Pirbadaghi, Anisha Assadollahi, Sarvnaz Ahmadi, Kamyar Fakour, Hassan Ebrahimi, Jaleh Rouhzad, and Oldouz Hashemi.
In Iran, Teachers’ Day follows International Workers’ Day. The clerical regime seeks to prevent teachers and workers from holding legitimate and rightful protests by arresting and summoning teachers and labor activists.
Iranian workers have been on strike for 10 days in more than 100 industrial companies and workshops in 38 cities in 13 provinces. Most workers are from the oil, gas, petrochemical, steel, power plants, and copper mines industries.
It has been reported by the state media in Iran that the executive director of the Special Pars Regional Organization had vowed to expel the 4,000 workers of this petrochemical complex and replace them with another 4,000.
The raid took place on April 28, 2023. Security forces arrested Khadijeh Pak-Zamir, the wife of political prisoner Mohammad Habibi. Others arrested were Reyhaneh Ansarinejad, Asal Mohammadi, Hirad Pirbadaghi, Anisha Assadollahi, Sarvnaz Ahmadi, Kamyar Fakour, Hassan Ebrahimi, Jaleh Rouhzad, and Oldouz Hashemi.
In Iran, Teachers’ Day follows International Workers’ Day. The clerical regime seeks to prevent teachers and workers from holding legitimate and rightful protests by arresting and summoning teachers and labor activists.
Iranian workers have been on strike for 10 days in more than 100 industrial companies and workshops in 38 cities in 13 provinces. Most workers are from the oil, gas, petrochemical, steel, power plants, and copper mines industries.
It has been reported by the state media in Iran that the executive director of the Special Pars Regional Organization had vowed to expel the 4,000 workers of this petrochemical complex and replace them with another 4,000.
More people in Varamin, Released
History:
Date: 2024-06-22
City: Tehran
Province: Tehran
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unwell
Status: Imprisoned
On June 18, 2024, she was sent to a specialist doctor for a rheumatology examination, but due to the exhausting nature of that test, she was informed that she should take that test after taking leave from prison, but her request for leave has not been approved by the prosecutor and the security officer of her case so far.
Date: 2023-11-07
City: Tehran
Province: Tehran
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unknown
Status: Imprisoned
A labor activist, went to Evin prison to endure her imprisonment.
Date: 2023-09-23
City: Tehran
Province: Tehran
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unknown
Status: Imprisoned
Rayhaaneh Ansaari Nezhaad, a labor activist, was summoned to the sentence enforcement branch the Evin Court to execute her prison sentence.
Date: 2023-07-29
City: Tehran
Province: Tehran
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unknown
Status: Imprisoned
Reihaneh Ansarinejad has been sentenced to 4 years of disciplinary imprisonment and an additional 2-year suspended sentence, which includes a ban on membership in political parties, groups, factions, and engaging in online activities, media, and press, as well as a travel ban. This verdict was issued by Branch 15, under the presidency of Judge Salavati.
Date: 2023-05-08
City: Tehran
Province: Tehran
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unknown
Status: Released on bail
Date: 2023-04-30
City: Tehran
Province: Tehran
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unknown
Status: Arrested
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