A Kulbar Killed by the Border Police

HRANA News Agency – A kulbar was shot dead by the border police of Kermanshah.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a kulbar from Tazeh Abad Salas Babajani in Kermanshah province was killed by the police. Continue reading “A Kulbar Killed by the Border Police”

3 Arab Civilians Arrested in Ahvaz

HRANA News Agency – The intelligence forces in Ahvaz raided a house in Mollasheih and arrested three brothers. They beat the residents and broke the windows of the house. According to a close source to this family, their daughter was also beaten and their mother has been hospitalized due to a heart attack as the result of terrorizing behavior of the officers.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the intelligence forces of Ahvaz have arrested three Arab civilians in Mollashih, in west of Ahvaz, on Thursday October 4th. The three detainees are: Abdulmalek Haidari, 38, Mohammad Haidari, 26 and Emad Haidari, 25. Continue reading “3 Arab Civilians Arrested in Ahvaz”

Delshad Vasimi Transferred to a Hospital

HRANA News Agency – Delshad Vasimi who had been transferred to political prisoners’ ward in Rajaei Shahr prison on October 6, and had some specific types of injuries on his neck, was transferred to a hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Delshad Vasimi, Sunni prisoner, born in 1989 in Paveh and resident of Tehran, was arrested on July 5. Continue reading “Delshad Vasimi Transferred to a Hospital”

Paiman Koshk Baghi and Behnam Moosivand Exiled to Rajaei Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – Paiman Koshk Baghi and Behnam Moosivand, two prisoners from ward number 8 of Evin prison were exiled to Rajaei Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Paiman Koshk Baghi, Bahai, and Behnam Moosivand, prisoners of ward number 8 of Evin prison, who were exiled to Rajaei Shahr prison on Thursday, October 6, were transferred from quarantine ward to hall 12 of ward number 4. Continue reading “Paiman Koshk Baghi and Behnam Moosivand Exiled to Rajaei Shahr Prison”

Yashar Soltani, Still under Detention

HRANA News Agency – Judicial authorities are denying the bail of 2000 million IRRs issued for Yashar Soltani, the editor of Memari News website who was arrested for disclosure of astronomical bribery and despairing states in Tehran.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Yashar Soltani, director of Memari News website is continued to be held under detention by denial of receiving the bail. Continue reading “Yashar Soltani, Still under Detention”

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2 Arab Activists Arrested

HRANA News Agency – The intelligence service of Ahvaz has arrested Amer Silavi and also Aref Navaseri, an Arab poet. There is no information about the status of these two civilians yet.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on October 5th at around 10 p.m. Amer Silavi was arrested in his house in Koot Abdullat area by intelligence service forces. Amer Silavi, 34, is married and has children. He has multiple arrests on his record. He was temporarily released on the bail at the time last time he was arrested. Continue reading “2 Arab Activists Arrested”

“I Have Been Tortured”: Ayatollah Nekounam

HRANA News Agency – Ayatollah Mohammadreza Nekounam, imprisoned cleric, has described his Sharia and legal rights violations in different stages of judicial ladder in a lawsuit. He mentioned the torture and pressure for confessions. This instructor of Madrasa, also registered a lawsuit against Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, who is considered to be one of the main advocators of his arrest.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ayatollah Mohammadreza Nakoonam, critic cleric who was arrested by the intelligence in 2014, after criticizing some of the clergies about issuing a Fatwa to ban high speed internet. Continue reading ““I Have Been Tortured”: Ayatollah Nekounam”

Sabri Hassanpour Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – After six months since the arrest of Sabri Hassanpour, spokesman for a political organization and host of the satellite TV channel of Rahai, he was transferred to general ward of Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), domestic media reported the arrest of Sabri Hassanpour, while some of close sources to Mr. Hassanpour claimed “he was abducted from Turkey during a meeting with his family and transferred to Iran”, the media said the activist went to Iran to meet his family and traveled to the cities of Tehran, Ahvaz, Shiraz, Isfahan and Karaj. Continue reading “Sabri Hassanpour Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison”

Mafia Ruling Rajai Shahr Prison, and the Increasing Difficulties the Prisoners Face

HRANA News Agency – After reports of violent inspections and sever physical assaulting of the prisoners, Mohammad Mardani, the head of Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj, in a directive requested the heads of wards in this prison to impose restrictions on buying and repairing electronics, visits, foods and books. These restrictions are imposed while the stores in this prison do not sell the essential food items such as red-meat, chicken, fish, fruits and vegetables, in other hand it is approximately a month that the prison’s bread maker machine is also broken. In respond to the prisoners’ complains, the prison authorities have ridiculed them by saying “This is prison and you are being punished, this is not a hotel”.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), based on the directive issued by the director of Rajai Shahr Prison Daryoush Amirian, and signed by the head of this Prison, Mohammad Mardani and given to the heads of the wards of this prison, there will be new restrictions imposed on the prisoners of this prison. Continue reading “Mafia Ruling Rajai Shahr Prison, and the Increasing Difficulties the Prisoners Face”

Qarchak Women’s Prison: Iran’s Largest Women’s Prison

HRANA News Agency – Shahr-e Rey Prison which is known as “Qarchak Women’s Prison” and “women’s Kahrizak”, is located on the Tehran-Varamin Highway before Qarchak city. The conditions of this prison are unbearable for prisoners, conditions that include the Qarchak women prison conditions are unbearable for the prisoners, conditions that include the “outbreak of dangerous diseases”. These conditions are caused by the geographical location, small space, and high population, shortage of water and sanitation facilities, violence and lack of segregation of prisoners.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Qarchak Women’s Prison is made of 7 warehouse buildings that is holding approximately 2000 women and some children; this number varies in different seasons. Continue reading “Qarchak Women’s Prison: Iran’s Largest Women’s Prison”