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Maryam Arvin

مریم آروین

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StatusReported killed
Recorded date8 February 2023
Recorded locationSirjan
Case referenceiran-memorial-fbc8c0702fb5af3230f7
Age at death29
Recorded genderfemale
OccupationHuman rights lawyer (member of Kerman Lawyers Association)
Reported cause of deathDeath after release — injected with drugs in prison
Reported responsible forcesSecurity forces, Kerman prison system

Arrested November 30, 2022, at prosecutor's office while defending detained protesters. Released on bail December 12. Her mother stated Maryam was injected with drugs in prison under guise of sedatives. Prison doctor confirmed injuries sustained in detention. Died approximately 2 months later. Prosecutor claimed suicide by medication.

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