Name:
FarajollahSedaghat
Human rights violations:
Farajollah Sedaghat is assistant Secretary of the General Prison Administration in Tehran – Former Head of Evin’s prison, Tehran until October 2010 during which time torture took place. He was warden and threatened and exerted pressure on prisoners numerous times.[1]
On 13 April 2011, the European Union published the names of 32 officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran whom the E.U. asserts are “responsible for serious human rights violations” and is thus subjecting to travel bans and asset freezes.
[1] EU Council statement on 13 April 2011