Mehdi Fathi

مهدی فتحی

Nationality : Iranian
Status: Released on bail
Health: Unwell
Date: 2026-06-13
City: Shiraz
Province: Fars
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unwell
Status: Released on bail
Event: Sentence increased
While serving a previous sentence under electronic monitoring (ankle bracelet), he was sentenced by the judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to an additional 15 months of discretionary imprisonment in a new case.

Reports indicate that Mehdi Fathi, a teachers' union activist in Fars Province and a board member of the Fars Teachers' Association, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison on charges of "propaganda against the regime." This sentence is subject to appeal.

Mehdi Fathi, a teacher and cultural activist, was arrested by security forces in Fars Province in the village of Kordshul Pasargad on 8 June 2022. He was sentenced by the Fars Province Revolutionary Court to 12 years of imprisonment, 2 years of exile to Garmsar, 2 years of travel ban, and 2 years of passport cancellation. It has also been reported that his monthly salary was suspended on 23 August 2022.

The union activist is currently held in Adelabad Prison in Shiraz. Reports suggest that he suffers from a severe heart condition and is at risk due to a lack of access to medical care and treatment leave. His protests regarding the lack of medical attention have not yet received attention from the authorities.

بر اساس گزارش ها، مهدی فتحی، فعال صنفی معلمان استان فارس و عضو هیئت مدیره انجمن صنفی معلمان فارس، به اتهام «تبلیغ علیه نظام» به ۱۵ ماه حبس محکوم شده است. این حکم قابل تجدیدنظرخواهی اعلام شده است.

مهدی فتحی، معلم و فعال صنفی فرهنگیان، در تاریخ 18 خرداد 1401 توسط نیروهای امنیتی استان فارس در روستای کردشول پاسارگاد بازداشت شد. او با حکم دادگاه انقلاب استان فارس به ۱۲ سال حبس تعزیری، ۲ سال تبعید به گرمسار، ۲ سال ممنوع الخروجی از کشور و ۲ سال ابطال گذرنامه محکوم شده است. همچنین گزارش شده است که حقوق ماهیانه او در اول شهریور 1401 قطع شده است.

این فعال صنفی در حال حاضر در زندان عادل آباد شیراز به سر می برد. گزارش ها حاکی از آن است که او دچار بیماری حاد قلبی است و بدون دسترسی به پزشک و مرخصی درمانی، جانش در خطر است. اعتراضات او نسبت به عدم رسیدگی درمانی تاکنون مورد توجه مقامات قرار نگرفته است.

History:

Date: 2024-01-03
City: Shiraz
Province: Fars
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unwell
Status: Released on bail
He has been released from Shiraz Prison via electronic tagging. He will be spending the remainder of his prison sentence with limited movement.
Date: 2023-10-15
City: Shiraz
Province: Fars
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unwell
Status: Imprisoned
Mehdi Fat’hi, a teachers Union activist, imprisoned in Shiraz,s Adel Abad Prison has gone on strike to protest over authorities failure to handle his case.
Date: 2023-07-22
City: Shiraz
Province: Fars
Country: Iran
Health Status: Unwell
Status: Imprisoned

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