Prisoner Executed in Borazjan Prison on Murder Charges

Prisoner Executed in Borazjan Prison on Murder Charges

HRANA News Agency – At dawn on Saturday, May 17, the execution of a prisoner previously sentenced to death on murder charges was carried out in Borazjan Prison, Bushehr province. HRANA has identified the individual as Ahmad Bani-Asad, who was hanged at dawn on Saturday, May 17. According to information obtained by HRANA, Mr. Bani-Asad […]

May 21, 2025
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Judicial Case Filed Against Women’s Wrestling Medalist Masoumeh Soleimani
Freedom of Expression

Judicial Case Filed Against Women’s Wrestling Medalist Masoumeh Soleimani

HRANA News Agency – A judicial case has been opened against Masoumeh Soleimani, a world medalist in women’s wrestling. She has been summoned to the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office in Khorramabad in connection with the case. According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists in Iran, Soleimani announced in a video that […]

May 21, 2025
Student Soroush Nourbakhsh Arrested by IRGC Intelligence
Freedom of Expression

Student Soroush Nourbakhsh Arrested by IRGC Intelligence

HRANA News Agency – On Saturday, February 1, Soroush Nourbakhsh, a student at the University of Tehran, was arrested by security forces after being summoned to the IRGC Intelligence Office in Mahabad, according to Kolbar News. According to the report, Mr. Nourbakhsh was detained after being summoned to the IRGC Intelligence Office in the city. […]

February 4, 2025
Aida Najaflou
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Four Months of Uncertainty: Christian Convert Aida Najaflou Held in Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Aida Najaflou, a Christian convert, remains in legal limbo nearly four months after her arrest, currently held in Evin Prison under temporary detention. A source close to her family told HRANA: “Ms. Najaflou has been held in Evin Prison without resolution for almost four months. A bail of 11 billion tomans […]

May 16, 2025
Nasrin Roshan Released from Evin Prison
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Iranian-British national Nasrin Roshan Released from Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Today, May 20, dual Iranian-British national Nasrin Roshan was conditionally released from Evin Prison. HRANA has learned that her release took place earlier today under conditional terms from Evin Prison. Ms. Roshan had previously been tried by Branch 26 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Iman Afshari. She […]

May 20, 2025
Kourosh Nadimi Arrested by Security Forces in Kamyaran
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Kourosh Nadimi Arrested by Security Forces in Kamyaran

HRANA News Agency – On Sunday, May 18, Kourosh Nadimi, a resident of Kamyaran, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. His identity has been confirmed by Kolbar News as Kourosh Nadimi, 40 years old, from the village of Misurab in Kamyaran County. According to the report, Mr. Nadimi was arrested […]

May 20, 2025
Father Sentenced to Three Years for Murder of Transgender Son
Children

Father Sentenced to Three Years for Murder of Transgender Son

In February of last year, the Criminal Court of Tabriz sentenced a man to three years in prison for the murder of his 17-year-old transgender son, sparing him from more severe punishment. According to the report by Rokna, the man killed his son, Parsa, because he wore makeup. During his trial, the father defended his […]

May 22, 2024
Ongoing Detention of Mehdi Farahi Shandiz; Reports of Assault During Arrest
Labor and Guilds

Ongoing Detention of Mehdi Farahi Shandiz; Reports of Assault During Arrest

HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Farahi Shandiz, a former contract teacher, remains in legal limbo in Evin Prison more than two weeks after his arrest. He was reportedly beaten by security forces at the time of his detention for chanting protest slogans. A source close to his family told HRANA: “During the arrest, inside the […]

May 16, 2025
Judicial Case Filed Against Women’s Wrestling Medalist Masoumeh Soleimani
Freedom of Expression

Judicial Case Filed Against Women’s Wrestling Medalist Masoumeh Soleimani

HRANA News Agency – A judicial case has been opened against Masoumeh Soleimani, a world medalist in women’s wrestling. She has been summoned to the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office in Khorramabad in connection with the case. According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists in Iran, Soleimani announced in a video that […]

May 21, 2025
Prisoner Executed in Borazjan Prison on Murder Charges
Executions

Prisoner Executed in Borazjan Prison on Murder Charges

HRANA News Agency – At dawn on Saturday, May 17, the execution of a prisoner previously sentenced to death on murder charges was carried out in Borazjan Prison, Bushehr province. HRANA has identified the individual as Ahmad Bani-Asad, who was hanged at dawn on Saturday, May 17. According to information obtained by HRANA, Mr. Bani-Asad […]

May 21, 2025
Azerbaijani-Turk Activists Kazem Safabakhsh and Saman Bidar Arrested in Qazvin
Ethnic Minorities

Azerbaijani-Turk Activists Kazem Safabakhsh and Saman Bidar Arrested in Qazvin

HRANA News Agency –On Friday, May 2, Azerbaijani-Turk activists Kazem Safabakhsh and Saman Bidar were arrested in Qazvin and transferred to the city’s prison. A source close to the families confirmed the arrests and told HRANA, “The two were detained by IRGC Intelligence agents in connection with their support for the Tractor football team during […]

May 6, 2025
Environmental Photographer Hor Mansouri Abdolmaleki Sentenced to Prison
Environment

Environmental Photographer Hor Mansouri Abdolmaleki Sentenced to Prison

HRANA News Agency – Hor Mansouri Abdolmaleki, an environmental photographer, has been sentenced to seven months of discretionary imprisonment by Branch 147 of the Criminal Court Two in Nur County, Mazandaran province. According to HRANA, citing Hyrcani News Outlet, the conviction is based on the charge of “spreading falsehoods” and follows his criticism of deforestation […]

April 4, 2025
On the First Day of Iranian New Year, Several Citizens Arrested at Historical Sites
Cultural

On the First Day of Iranian New Year, Several Citizens Arrested at Historical Sites

HRANA News Agency – The head of the Public Security Police of FARAJA announced that several citizens were arrested at various historical sites across the country on the first day of the Iranian New Year (1404). He claimed that these individuals were attempting to disrupt public order through “norm-breaking” behavior. According to HRANA, quoting Mehr […]

April 1, 2025
16-Year-Old Teenager Arrested by Security Forces
Children

16-Year-Old Teenager Arrested by Security Forces

HRANA News Agency – On Sunday, May 18, Mani Dehani, a 16-year-old resident of Sib and Suran County, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Haal Vsh, the identity of the detained minor has been confirmed as Mani Dehani, a 16-year-old resident of a village in Sib and Suran […]

May 19, 2025

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