Biography
Amin Hasanzadeh was arrested in late 2019 and later indicted in a case alleging unlawful export of technology to Iran, with public court records describing charges that included conspiracy and substantive export/sanctions violations. The case drew renewed attention in 2023 when he received a full presidential pardon tied to the charged offenses, after which the federal court dismissed the indictment.
His legal trajectory became entwined with the broader geopolitical context of detainee negotiations between Washington and Tehran, where his name was publicly listed among Iranians whose status was discussed in connection with diplomatic arrangements.
Case
Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women
