It has been announced that the first hearing of Faize Hashemi, who was detained on September 27, on the grounds of "inciting demonstrators" in the protests that started after Mahsa Amini's death in Iran, was held on November 30.

Nida Şems, the lawyer of Faize Hashemi, the daughter of former President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, made the statement on her Twitter account.

Stating that the first hearing of Faize Haşimi, who was in prison due to his past statements, was held on Wednesday, November 30, Şems said that "all documents and files provided by the Ministry of Intelligence were examined by the relevant judge of the court."

Shams noted that his client was on trial for "acting openly and secretly against the security of the country, making propaganda against the Islamic Republic system, disrupting public order and peace by participating in illegal demonstrations".

Faize Hashemi was detained on the grounds of "inciting demonstrators" during the protests that started after the death of Mahsa Amini in the capital Tehran on September 27.

FAİZE HAŞİMİ IS KNOWN FOR HARD CRITICS AGAINST THE COUNTRY GOVERNMENT

Faize Hashemi, who has come to the fore with harsh criticism and accusations against the country's government in recent years, said in a speech she made at a conference held at the University of Zanjan in 2017, "Just as I opposed the prohibition of the headscarf during the Shah's reign, I am also against it being compulsory at the moment." had used the words.

In his speech in January 2021, Hashemi declared that he supported the pressures of the USA on Iran, and this statement drew reaction in the country, including his own circle. In his speech in April, Hashemi said that the Revolutionary Guards Army should remain on the sanctions list of the United States.

In May, the prosecutor's office opened an investigation against Hashemi for his statements about the Prophet Muhammad, which he later claimed was a "joke", and for his support for the sanctions against the Tehran administration.