Security forces attempted to arrest Bashir Ehsani, an education rights activist

Security forces attempted to arrest Bashir Ehsani, an education rights activist***


AAED - Today, July 25th, in the morning, security forces entered Bashir Ehsani’s house. Bashir is an education and children’s activist and a member of PCED (”Population of Combat against Educational Discrimination”). He was not there when the security forces raided his home, and consequently he was not arrested.
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ccording to the reports, security forces had a judicial verdict to search the house and arrest Bashir. This is the second time security forces have attempted to arrest Ehsani in the last month.
This children's rights activist was sentenced to five years imprisonment by Branch 26 of Enqelab-court. However it was reduced to two years after the appeal.

Ehsani was arrested in January 2012 and later was released on bail. After his release he has been summoned to the court for several times