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Association for the Human Rights of the Azerbaijani People in Iran

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Qasem Boedi

Ghasem Boedi (1980), born in Marand, East Azerbaijan, graduated in law from Tabriz Azad University in 2001 and received a master’s degree in private law from Tehran University of Research Sciences doctorate in private law from Tabriz Azad University.

  • Lawyer
  • Human Rights Activist
  • Ethnic Rights Activist
Biography

    Ghasem Boedi (1980), born in Marand, East Azerbaijan, graduated in law from Tabriz Azad University in 2001 and received a master's degree in private law from Tehran University of Research Sciences doctorate in private law from Tabriz Azad University. He entered the legal profession in 2002 and is a member of the Association of East Azerbaijan Lawyers. Since he was a student and later during his time as a lawyer regarding women's rights, he have been working as the secretary of the Mizan Institute.

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Biography

    He started teaching at Azad University as a professor in 2013. And for almost four years, He was the director of the Department of Law and Master of private law at Esko Azad University. He was the vice president of the Association of Marriage and Divorce Registrars of East Azerbaijan, the head of the Association of Marriage and Divorce Registrars, and the main member of the legal commission of the Association of Notaries of the country. He is also a founding member of the Board of Directors and the Central Council of the Association of Lawyers of Azerbaijan.

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Arrests and charges history
    Arrested on 01/15/2019 in Ardabil

    ■ Charges:
  • "Founding or leading an organization that aims to disrupt national security - Art. 498 IPC"
  • "Assembling and colluding to act against national security - Art. 610 IPC".

    • ■ Sentences:
  • Eight years and ten months of prison
  • Two years of exile

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