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BBC News
01-08-2025
- BBC News
Seven men deny GBH after Iran embassy protest
Seven men have denied causing grievous bodily harm after a man suffered a suspected bleed on the brain following a protest outside the Iranian embassy in were arrested after the Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, shortly after 09:50 BST on 20 defendants, whom police said were all Iranian nationals, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on were taking part in a protest outside the Iranian embassy against the current regime in Tehran, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard previously. The defendants are: Mohammad Nadiri, 31, of Islington, north LondonVahid Pourrezaei, 41, of Cricklewood, north London Armin Hasanlov, 35, of LiverpoolEsmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brentford, west London Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Mitcham, south London Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Isleworth, west LondonMohammad Anari Hossiah, 33, of no fixed Suleimani, 31, of Birmingham, did not enter a plea. The victim was said to have suffered serious injuries including broken ribs, a broken ankle and a suspected bleed on the Mark Weekes said he would hear bail applications at a later date.A provisional trial date has been set for 5 January next year.

Leader Live
21-07-2025
- Leader Live
Trial date set for men charged over clash during protest outside Iranian embassy
They were arrested after the Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, west London, shortly after 9.50am on June 20. The defendants, who police said were all Iranian nationals, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Monday and spoke only to confirm their names. They are: Mohammad Nadiri, 31, of Islington, north London; Vahid Pourrezaei, 41, of Cricklewood, north London; Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Liverpool; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brentford, west London; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Mitcham, south London; Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Birmingham; and Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Isleworth, west London. They were not asked to enter pleas to causing grievous bodily harm with intent after the court heard there were issues with legal representation. The court was also told there is an eighth defendant whose case could be joined to that of the seven men. Judge Gregory Perrins remanded the seven defendants in custody ahead of an adjourned plea hearing on August 1, with a provisional trial date set for January 5 next year. The defendants were taking part in a protest outside the Iranian embassy against the current regime in Tehran, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard previously. An Iranian flag was placed on the ground and one man 'knelt and kissed that flag before running off with it' and was attacked, the court heard. The victim was said to have suffered serious injuries including broken ribs, a broken ankle and a suspected bleed on the brain.

South Wales Argus
21-07-2025
- South Wales Argus
Trial date set for men charged over clash during protest outside Iranian embassy
They were arrested after the Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, west London, shortly after 9.50am on June 20. The defendants, who police said were all Iranian nationals, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Monday and spoke only to confirm their names. The seven men appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Monday (Sean Dempsey/PA) They are: Mohammad Nadiri, 31, of Islington, north London; Vahid Pourrezaei, 41, of Cricklewood, north London; Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Liverpool; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brentford, west London; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Mitcham, south London; Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Birmingham; and Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Isleworth, west London. They were not asked to enter pleas to causing grievous bodily harm with intent after the court heard there were issues with legal representation. The court was also told there is an eighth defendant whose case could be joined to that of the seven men. Judge Gregory Perrins remanded the seven defendants in custody ahead of an adjourned plea hearing on August 1, with a provisional trial date set for January 5 next year. The defendants were taking part in a protest outside the Iranian embassy against the current regime in Tehran, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard previously. An Iranian flag was placed on the ground and one man 'knelt and kissed that flag before running off with it' and was attacked, the court heard. The victim was said to have suffered serious injuries including broken ribs, a broken ankle and a suspected bleed on the brain.


South Wales Guardian
21-07-2025
- South Wales Guardian
Trial date set for men charged over clash during protest outside Iranian embassy
They were arrested after the Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, west London, shortly after 9.50am on June 20. The defendants, who police said were all Iranian nationals, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Monday and spoke only to confirm their names. They are: Mohammad Nadiri, 31, of Islington, north London; Vahid Pourrezaei, 41, of Cricklewood, north London; Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Liverpool; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brentford, west London; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Mitcham, south London; Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Birmingham; and Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Isleworth, west London. They were not asked to enter pleas to causing grievous bodily harm with intent after the court heard there were issues with legal representation. The court was also told there is an eighth defendant whose case could be joined to that of the seven men. Judge Gregory Perrins remanded the seven defendants in custody ahead of an adjourned plea hearing on August 1, with a provisional trial date set for January 5 next year. The defendants were taking part in a protest outside the Iranian embassy against the current regime in Tehran, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard previously. An Iranian flag was placed on the ground and one man 'knelt and kissed that flag before running off with it' and was attacked, the court heard. The victim was said to have suffered serious injuries including broken ribs, a broken ankle and a suspected bleed on the brain.


North Wales Chronicle
21-07-2025
- North Wales Chronicle
Trial date set for men charged over clash during protest outside Iranian embassy
They were arrested after the Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, west London, shortly after 9.50am on June 20. The defendants, who police said were all Iranian nationals, appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Monday and spoke only to confirm their names. They are: Mohammad Nadiri, 31, of Islington, north London; Vahid Pourrezaei, 41, of Cricklewood, north London; Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Liverpool; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brentford, west London; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Mitcham, south London; Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Birmingham; and Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Isleworth, west London. They were not asked to enter pleas to causing grievous bodily harm with intent after the court heard there were issues with legal representation. The court was also told there is an eighth defendant whose case could be joined to that of the seven men. Judge Gregory Perrins remanded the seven defendants in custody ahead of an adjourned plea hearing on August 1, with a provisional trial date set for January 5 next year. The defendants were taking part in a protest outside the Iranian embassy against the current regime in Tehran, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard previously. An Iranian flag was placed on the ground and one man 'knelt and kissed that flag before running off with it' and was attacked, the court heard. The victim was said to have suffered serious injuries including broken ribs, a broken ankle and a suspected bleed on the brain.