News Center - More than 16,000 people have been arrested in Iran after the protests that sparked in the country following the killing of Kurdish woman Jina Mahsa Amini, according to recent reports. The arrested people are not allowed to see their lawyers and are sentenced to very long prison sentences. Iranian stand-up artist Zainab Mousavi, who was among the arrested artists, has been reportedly released.

Known as ‘Empress Kuzcooo’, one of her personalities, Zainab Mousavi, who was arrested in the city of Qom on October 20, has been released on bail after being questioned at a police station.

They are arrested without knowing the accusations against them

Iranian teacher Kobri Al-Ja'bari, was arrested at a police station after being summoned to testify, has also been released. Marzieh Yousefzadeh, who was arrested on September 26 during a protest, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. 26-year-old Marzieh Yousefzadeh was taken to the Qarchak prison without knowing the accusations against her. On November 17, graduate students stood trial on charges of insulting officials and propagandizing the state.

Activist Maryam Idrissi, who was arrested during the protests in Shiraz, has been kept in the Adel Abad Prison. Many women protesters and activists have been arrested by Iranian security forces.