Twenty-two women are presently imprisoned at Evin as prisoner of conscience or as political prisoners. They include Ms. Narges Mohammadi (6 years), Maryam Akbari Monfared (15 years), Sedigheh Moradi (10 years), Rayhaneh Haj Ebrahim (15 years),
Behnaz Zakeri (10 years), Zahra Zehtabtchi (12 years), Neda Mostaghimi (3 years), Atena Faraghdani (12 years and 9 months), Atena Da’emi (14 years), Roya Saberi Nobakht (7 years), Farideh Shahgoli (3 years), Mahvash Shahriari (20 years), Elham Farahani (4 years), Fariba Kamalabadi (20 years), Faren Hessami (4 years), Bahareh Hedayat (9.5 years), Maryam Naghash Zargaran (4 years), Elham Barmaki (5 years), are among those imprisoned.
Recently, Maryam Shafi pour (2 years), Sajedeh Arab (1 year) and Hakimeh Shokri (3 years) have been released after finishing serving their sentences.
It should be noted that is only the list of imprisoned women in Evin. There are more women imprisoned in other prisons across the country, including Zeinab Jalalian in Khoy Prison.
