Mahboobe Shabani, a political prisoner held in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad, who has been sentenced to death for transferring the wounded from the protests in Dey to a hospital, said in an audio file sent outside the prison before she was transferred to solitary confinement that the lives of political prisoners sentenced to death are in danger and asked for help.

Shabani, 30, was arrested in Mashhad on Bahman 13. After a long period in solitary confinement, she was transferred to the women’s ward of Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad. The young woman, who opposed the government, was accused of “operational action to strengthen Israel, America, and factors affiliated with opposition groups” and moharebeh because, on days Dey 18, 19, and 20, she transferred the injured from the protests in Mashhad to the hospital with her personal motorcycle.

Branch One of the Revolutionary Court in Mashhad, presided over by Judge Gholamreza Akbari-Moghadam, issued a death sentence for her.