News Center- Zohreh Dadras and Zahra Dadras, women's rights activists, have been released from Lakan prison in Rasht after Iran’s Supreme Court accepted their retrial request, their mother said Sunday in a post on Instagram.

In August 2023, Zohreh Dadras and her sister Zahra Dadras were arrested and transferred to Lakan prison by Iran’s security forces in Gilan. In September 2023, they were released on bail.

On March 1, 2024, Zohreh Dadras was sentenced to nine years, six months and two days in prison on charges of “forming a group to disrupt national security” and “assembly and collusion against national security.” Zahra Dadras was sentenced to six years, one month, and 17 days in prison on charges of “joining a group to act against national security” along with 10 other women’s rights defenders, including Forough Saminia, Sara Jahani, Yasamin Hashdari, Shiva Shah Sia, Negin Rezaie, Azadeh Chavoshian, and Matin Yazdani.

On July 10, 2024, two sisters were rearrested and transferred to Lakan prison in Rasht.