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According to Nili, the court charges against Younesi and Moradi included \u201csowing corruption on earth,\u201d \u201cassembly and collusion\u201d to act against national security, and \u201cpropaganda against the state.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EIranian authorities \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2020\/06\/06\/iran-free-students-long-solitary\u0022\u003Earrested\u003C\/a\u003E Younesi and Moradi in April 2020 and kept them in solitary confinement in Ward 209 of Evin Prison for at least 50 days, denying them access to a lawyer during this time. 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International law guarantees anyone accused of a crime access to a lawyer of their choice at all stages of criminal proceedings, including during the investigation, the pretrial proceedings, and during the trial itself.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EIranian authorities have a history of targeting dissidents\u2019 family members, particularly members of MKO, on vague charges, and they have committed numerous violations of Younesi and Moradi\u2019s rights to due process and receiving a fair trial.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n","settings":null}]