According to reports received by the Karoon Human Rights Organization, the Ahwaz Court of Appeals has upheld the prison sentence of Arman Soleimani, who was arrested during the nationwide protests of January 2026.
Soleimani was previously sentenced by the Revolutionary Court in Izeh to two years and one day of discretionary imprisonment. He is currently serving his sentence in Sheiban Prison in Ahwaz.
According to the appellate ruling, Mr. Soleimani was convicted on charges of “disrupting public order” under Note to Article 268 of the Islamic Penal Code and sentenced to two years and one day of discretionary imprisonment. The Court of Appeals upheld the original verdict without modification, making the sentence final.
