Hossein Moshari
Hossein Moshari
حسین مشاری
Male
No
Alive
22 Jan 2025
- Judge at Branch 1090, Tehran Second Degree Criminal Court (Ershad Judicial Complex), Tehran (Tehran Province) (2022)
- Human Rights Violation: Sentencing women on the basis of non-compliance with mandatory hijab (2022-2023) read more
- Institution
- Islamic Revolutionary Courts
- Location
- Tehran (Tehran Province)
- Rights Violated
- Women's rights
- Description
- Moshari is responsible for issuing prison sentences and fines for women who resisted the mandatory hijab. He has tried and convicted women on the charge of: Appearing and being present in public places without observing the Islamic hijab. The 2022-2023 protests began following the killing of Mahsa (Jina) Amini on September 13, 2022, while in the custody of the Islamic Republic's Moral Security Police. Amidst the protests and afterwards, women have resisted the mandatory hijab in various ways and have suffered widespread repression, including denial of public services, education, arrest, court cases, fines, and imprisonment.
- Sources
- Sentence issued against Aida Salehi Sentence issued against Soha Fili Sentence issued against Venoos Mokhleseen
- Human Rights Violation: Sentencing women on the basis of non-compliance with mandatory hijab (2022-2023) read more
These violations may only be part of the human rights violations that this person has been involved in. The investigation into this person's human rights record is ongoing.