[1] Tajzadeh was one of seven leading reformists who filed a lawsuit against several commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for their alleged intervention in Iran's presidential elections.
[3] He was convicted of "assembly and collusion against national security" and "propaganda against the regime", sentenced to 6 years in prison and a 10-year ban on political and press activities by Branch 15 of the Tehran Islamic Revolutionary Court.
[1] During an interview with Iranian Documentarist Mr. Hossein Dehbashi, Mr. Tajzadeh acknowledged that he was not a good student during the last years of high school in Iran and received his high school diploma with difficulty but chose to continue his academic studies in the US in mid '70's since, according to Mr. Tajzadeh, "American universities and colleges were easy to enroll in".
Mr. Tajzadeh, during the same interview with Mr. Dehbashi, stated: "I enrolled at Siskiyous College between Houston and Dallas [in Texas] just to have my [US issued] Student's Visa renewed but I let it go after a while".
"I went back to Iran then but my other friends like Mr. Khosravi, Mr. Baezi and some others left [USA] directly for Syria and Lebanon to be trained"; continued Mr.