Mothers and families of Martyred political activists and political prisoners rallied outside the notorious Evin Prison demanding the release of female political activist and lawyer, Narges Mohammadi. This rally took place on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 as the infamous intelligence ministry agents arrested Ms. Mohammadi. The demonstrators condemned the arrest and imprisonment and demanded her immediate release.
Reports from Tehran indicate that Ms. Narges was with Sattar Beheshti’s mother when she was arrested. Sattar Beheshti was an Iranian blogger and activists arrested two years ago and killed under torture, his torturer and interrogator confessed.

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The ministry agents first took both Narges and Ms. Gohar Eshghi, Sattar’s mother toward Evin prison, but released Ms. Gohar along the way and only took Narges with them.
The report from Iran says that Ms. Gohar Eshghi, Sattar’s mother started to shout slogans as she was released, demanding the release of Ms. Narges as well. But the lawyer and political activist was taken to the infamous Evin Prison, where the Iranian American bishop and another American citizen are being held.
Ms. Narges Mohammadi is charged with “propaganda against the regime” and “act against National security”, both are punishable by death by hanging. Ms. Narges was arrested in her private house in Tehran.