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His lawyer, Farshid Yadollahi, told the Shargh Daily paper that Nouri was granted amnesty in one legal case, while his new case is still with the Shiraz Prosecutor\u2019s Office. In August 2022, Nouri was charged with \u201cassembly and collusion against national security\u201d for an unpublished statement, which he wrote with other activists such as Leila Hossein Zadeh, and it is this case that is still pending and preventing his release.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EAuthorities \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2018\/08\/29\/iran-over-200-dervishes-convicted\u0022\u003Earrested\u003C\/a\u003E Nouri in February 2018 when dozens of Dervish community members gathered on Golestan-e Haftom street in the Pasdaran neighborhood in north Tehran to protect the residence of their spiritual leader, Noor Ali Tabandeh, whom they feared intelligence agencies planned to arrest. On February 19 and 20, 2018, authorities reportedly attacked the protestors, severely \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2018\/08\/29\/iran-over-200-dervishes-convicted\u0022\u003Einjuring\u003C\/a\u003E dozens. Law enforcement agents also died in the clashes, including three who were struck by a bus.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EIn July 2018, branch 26 of Tehran\u2019s revolutionary court sentenced Nouri to 12 years in prison, 74 lashes, two years in exile, two years of deprived social rights, and a two-year travel ban on the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2018\/08\/29\/iran-over-200-dervishes-convicted\u0022\u003Echarges\u003C\/a\u003E of \u201cassembly and collusion against national security,\u201d \u201cdisrupting public order,\u201d \u201crebelling against officers on duty,\u201d and \u201cpropaganda against the state.\u201d Under article 134 of Iran\u2019s criminal procedure law, Nouri had to serve seven years and six months. He has been held in Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz, which is hundreds of kilometers away from his family\u2019s hometown in Tehran.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EAuthorities previously arrested and imprisoned Nouri several \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/persian\/articles\/cw40524jl1no\u0022\u003Etimes\u003C\/a\u003E, as well as detaining other \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/persian\/articles\/cw40524jl1no\u0022\u003Efamily members\u003C\/a\u003E, including his mother Shokoufeh Yadollahi and his brothers Amir Nouri and Pooria Nouri. According to \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/persian\/articles\/cw40524jl1no\u0022\u003EBBC\u003C\/a\u003E, Shokoufeh Yadollahi, Amir Nouri, and Pooria Nouri were physically and psychologically tortured. 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