Movahedi Azad, Mohammad
Person/Entity:
Person
AKA:
Abadi, Salim; Judge Movahed; Movahedinia
Sanctioned:
No
Background:
Prosecutor General of Iran (2023–present).1
Previously headed branch 54 of Tehran's Court of Appeal, in which role he upheld prison sentences in politically motivated prosecutions and prosecutions targeting Baha'is. He also headed revolutionary court branches in Tehran and Varamin.2
Sources:
1. https://en.irna.ir/news/85190752/Iran-s-new-Prosecutor-General-Chairman-of-Supreme-Court-appointed
2. https://facesofcrime.org/profile/90/mohammad-movahedi-azad/