A political prisoner got heart attack and transferred to hospital

HRANA News Agency – Mashallah Hae`ri, the old prisoner of Rajaei Shar prison, has been transferred to Day hospital, after a heart attack, while being handcuffed and shackled.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mashallah Hae`ri was transferred to prison clinic and then by physician’s medical order, on an emergency form to Imam Khomeini hospital, after his ears and nose were bleeding, on February 13. Continue reading “A political prisoner got heart attack and transferred to hospital”

5 executions in prison of Uremia

HRANA News Agency – 5 prisoners have been executed in Uremia Central Prison today morning.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 5 of the 6 death row prisoners who had been transferred to solitaries of Uremia Central Prison yesterday were executed this morning. Continue reading “5 executions in prison of Uremia”

After a 6-day furlough, Arash Mohammadi returned to prison

HRANA News Agency – Arash Mohammadi, the leftist student activist, who had come on furlough since January 22nd, returned to Tabriz Central Prison on January 28th.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the authorities of Tabriz Central Prison had first agreed with a 4-day furlough for him which was extended for 2 days afterwards because of his kidney disease. Continue reading “After a 6-day furlough, Arash Mohammadi returned to prison”

7 Sunni prisoners are threatened to be executed

HRANA News Agency – The intelligence agents threatened 7 Sunni prisoners in Evin prison to execute them.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kaveh Veisi, Kaveh Sharifi, Behrouz Shah Nazari, Shahram Ahmadi, Arash Sharifi, Taleb Maleki and Mokhtar Rahimi, the 7 death row Sunni prisoners in Evin prison have been threatened by 4 intelligence agents on Tuesday January 28th. Continue reading “7 Sunni prisoners are threatened to be executed”

2 Arab political prisoners have been executed

HRANA News Agency – The intelligence agents have informed the families of Hashem Shabani Nezhad and Hadi Rashedi that they have been executed 3 or 4 days ago.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hashem Shabani Nezhad and Hadi Rashedi, the 2 cultural activists from Ramshir city whose execution sentences was confirmed by the branch 32 of Supreme Court had been transferred to an unknown location by intelligence office of Ahwaz since December 7, 2013. Continue reading “2 Arab political prisoners have been executed”

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Iranian Writers Association’s monthly meeting was banned

HRANA News Agency – The Iranian Writers Association says government officials prevented the group from holding its monthly advisory meeting.

 

In a statement, the association says the meeting was scheduled to be held at the home of one of the members on Tuesday January 21. However, in a telephone communication, the security officials summoned the member to the ministry of intelligence and forced him to cancel the meeting. Continue reading “Iranian Writers Association’s monthly meeting was banned”

Nineteen people hanged during the last couple of days

HRANA News Agency – Over the last few days, nineteen people have been executed with charges of murder and drug trafficking in Alborz, Lorestan, Mazandaran, Qazvin and Gilan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), five prisoners with unknown identity were hanged in Oroumieh prison. These individuals were charged with carrying drugs. Continue reading “Nineteen people hanged during the last couple of days”

Political prisoners of Rajai Shahr on strike

HRANA News Agency – political prisoners of hall 12 announced a three days long strike by which they will refuse to get prison’s ration, in protest to closing the library of ward, resumption of sending noises, mandatory uniforms for political prisoners and insulting interrogations.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), political prisoners and prisoners of conscientious of hall 12 of Rajaei Shahr prison, announced that they will refuse to get the governmental ration of the prison from Monday January 28, for 3 days in protest to resumption of sending noises and closing the library, interrogations with insult and mandatory use of uniforms for political prisoners. Continue reading “Political prisoners of Rajai Shahr on strike”

4 Sunni prisoners are still in critical health condition

HRANA News Agency – Jamshid Dehghani who ended his hunger strike after 75 days is unable to eat and still needs to have serum injection.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Jamshid Dehghani who went on hunger strike for 75days, since November 4 until January 18, in protest to the death sentence is now on a serious condition after ending to his strike. Continue reading “4 Sunni prisoners are still in critical health condition”

Farzad Madadzadeh is released from prison

HRANA News Agency – Farzad Madadzadeh, the political prisoner of Rajaei Shahr prison of Karaj has been released by the end of his sentence.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farzad Madadzadeh align with his sister, Shabnam Madadzadeh, had been arrested because of covering the Karaj Tarbiyat Moa`lem university’s strikes five years ago and were sentenced to prison on charge of cooperation with MEK. Continue reading “Farzad Madadzadeh is released from prison”