Ten activists of movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis undergo trial in Iran

The Revolutionary Court of Tehran passed a verdict on activists of movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis, said Sadikh Isabeyli, chairman of the center of research and information of the South Azerbaijan Independence Party.

Thus, activists Said Matinpur and Saleh Kamrani are sentenced to 8 and 1 years of imprisonment respectively.

"Teachers of Tehran University Abdullah Abbasi Javan and Mehemmedli Heydari, activists Alirza Matinput, Jalil Ganlu, Mirkasim Seiddinzade, Yaqub Salikiniya, Behruz Safari and Leyla Heydari are sentenced provisionally for 5 years", said Isabeyli.

He noted that they are charged with organization of actions, aimed at combat against Iranian authorities and espionage.

/Day.Az/