HRANA News Agency – On September 10, Afshin Baymany, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj was sent to Tehran Heart Hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Afshin Baymany, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj who suffers from heart disease and Coronary Heart Disease, was sent to Tehran Heart Hospital. Continue reading “Afshin Baymany Transferred to the Heart Hospital”
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The List of Prisoners Charged with Muharebeh and Sentenced to More than 20 Years
HRANA News Agency – Prisoners who have been charged with Muharebeh according to the old Penal Code, would find the chance of a retrial, after the changes and may receive reduction in their sentences or be released. Currently there are at least 48 male prisoners in Iranian prisons on charges of Muharebeh, who have in different ways been sentenced to more than twenty years imprisonment (with the exception of life imprisonment sentences).
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 48 male prisoners in Iranian prisons on charges of Muharebeh, who have in different ways been sentenced to more than twenty years imprisonment (with the exception of life imprisonment sentences). Due to the changes in the Islamic Penal Code in 2013, these prisoners may request for a retrial. Some might receive reduction in their sentences and some others who have served many years in prison may get released. Continue reading “The List of Prisoners Charged with Muharebeh and Sentenced to More than 20 Years”
3 Prisoners Live in Limbo in Prison of Sanandaj
HRANA News Agency – Three prisoners with drug and criminal charges in Sanandaj Central Prison still face the prolongation of the proceedings, despite years of waiting and changes in requirements in their cases. The prisoners are protesting against this situation.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), three prisoners at the central prison of Sanandaj have been deprived of their human rights and legal rights, due to prolongation of proceedings for years and they are protesting against the current situation and calling on the judicial body to pay attention to their inhumane conditions. Continue reading “3 Prisoners Live in Limbo in Prison of Sanandaj”
Increasing Pressure on Christians in Iran
HRANA News Agency – The pressures have increased on religious minorities in Iran in recent months. At least 31 Christians, including 3 citizens of Azerbaijan Republic have been arrested in Isfahan, Tehran and Firoozkooh. 19 of these are under detention and the fate of 11 people is not known yet.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), in recent months, at least 31 Christians, including 3 citizens of Azerbaijan Republic have been arrested in Isfahan, Tehran and Firoozkooh and the fate of some of them is not known yet. Continue reading “Increasing Pressure on Christians in Iran”
A Prisoner Committed Suicide in Ghezel Hesar Prison
HRANA News Agency – Due to the stress and psychological pressure, Hadi Haj Mohammadi, prisoner of unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar prison committed suicide and died in Loghman hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hadi Haj Mohammadi son of Abdolfatah, committed suicide and died in Loghman hospital on the night of September 11. Continue reading “A Prisoner Committed Suicide in Ghezel Hesar Prison”
Adnan Hasanpoor Released from Prison after Serving 10 Years
HRANA News Agency – Adnan Hasanpoor, imprisoned journalist was released from Marivan prison, after serving 10 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Adnan Hasanpoor, imprisoned Kurdish journalist, was released from Marivan prison on September 16 and after serving 10 years. Continue reading “Adnan Hasanpoor Released from Prison after Serving 10 Years”
A Report about Yashar Razvani’s Situation in Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Yashar Razvani, Baha’i citizen was transferred to ward number 4 of Evin prison 10 days ago and after 33 days in solitary confinement in ward 209. Despite the provided bail, he has not been released yet.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Yashar Razvani, Baha’i citizen who had been arrested on August 3 in his house, was transferred to hall number 4 of Evin prison after 33 days in solitary confinement of ward 209. Continue reading “A Report about Yashar Razvani’s Situation in Evin Prison”
A Journalist Detained and Interrogated for Several Hours
HRANA News Agency – A correspondent was arrested and interrogated for 7 hours in the building of Tehran Municipality.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ferortish Rezvanieh had announced on his page that he had introduced him to the guards of both buildings of Municipality of District 3 and they allowed him to enter the building with his camera, but a few minutes later an arrest warrant for him on charge of lack of coordination with public relations of Tehran Municipality for entering into the building, was issued. Continue reading “A Journalist Detained and Interrogated for Several Hours”
4 Sunni Turkmens Acquitted of Charge of Membership in Daesh
HRANA News Agency – 4 Sunni Turkmens were acquitted of charges of Membership in Daesh in Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Gorgan.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Yones Nafsi, Abdulhay Agh Atabay, Mohammed Safa Moradi Gonbad and Vahid Yazdanparast, four Sunni Turkmen religious activists who had been tried on charges of acting against national security and membership in Daesh, were acquitted in Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Gorgan. Continue reading “4 Sunni Turkmens Acquitted of Charge of Membership in Daesh”
Authorities Prevent Shahrokh Zamani’s Relatives from Holding His First Anniversary
HRANA News Agency – Relatives and friends of Shahrokh Zamani, a labor activist who died last September in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, wanted to hold the first anniversary of his death in Tehran, but the event was canceled by Ministry of Intelligence’s threats.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), by the threats of the Ministry of Intelligence, the first anniversary of Shahrokh Zamani, a labor activist who died in prison did not take place on September 1. Continue reading “Authorities Prevent Shahrokh Zamani’s Relatives from Holding His First Anniversary”