Ebrahim Mehtari

Ebrahim Mehtari was in college studying software engineering when he was arrested, jailed, tortured and physically abused by the Iranian Regime after taking part in the Green Movement demonstrations of 2009.

After his release, Mehtari escaped to Turkey, where he began to speak out against the Iranian regime’s human rights abuses.

 

 

Speeches

Iran

Iran: Jailed, Tortured & Abused by the Regime with Ebrahim Mehtari

Ebrahim Mehtari, Iranian activist who was arrested, jailed, tortured, and physically abused by the Iranian Regime after taking part in the Green Movement demonstrations of 2009, addresses the 4th Annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy – see below for full prepared remarks.   Full remarks   Tom Gross: In fact,

Human Rights

Beyond the Arab Spring with Ebrahim Mehtari, Maikel Nabil, Tom Gross

A panel including journalist and commentator specializing in the Middle East and human rights, Tom Gross; Iranian activist who was arrested, jailed, tortured, and physically abused by the Iranian Regime after taking part in the Green Movement demonstrations of 2009, Ebrahim Mehtari; and an Egyptian blogger and political activist, Maikel