On this occasion, Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen Ejei, the Head of the Judiciary, addressed a letter to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution requesting permission to pardon, reduce, or convert the sentences of 1,526 people who had been convicted in Public and Revolutionary courts, by the Government Discretionary Punishments Organization, or by the Judicial Organization of the Armed Forces.
On the occasion of the Iranian New Year, and during these days before Eid al-Fitr and the anniversary of the people’s vote for the Islamic Republic, Imam Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has agreed to the request of the Head of the Judiciary for the pardoning, reduction, or conversion of sentences for a number of convicts.
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