Jafar Rostami Rad Arrested in Ardabil

HRANA News Agency – Jafar Rostami Rad, resident of Ardabil was arrested by security forces. His family does not have any information about his condition or location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Jafar Rostami was arrested by security forces of Ardabil on Monday August 15. Continue reading “Jafar Rostami Rad Arrested in Ardabil”

A Drug Offender Executed in Gorgan

HRANA News Agency – A drug offender was executed in central prison of Gorgan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a prisoner was executed on charge of “transportation and storage of drugs” in central prison of Gorgan on Sunday, August 14. Continue reading “A Drug Offender Executed in Gorgan”

Siamak Mirzaee’s Detention Order Extended for One More Month

HRANA News Agency – General Court of Golestan of Tehran extended the detention of Siamak Mirzaee in Evin prion for one more month.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on August 15, judge Rajabi announced the extension of Siamak Mirzaee’s detention order to his wife when she referred to the court to follow his situation. Continue reading “Siamak Mirzaee’s Detention Order Extended for One More Month”

A Couple Arrested in Maragheh

HRANA News Agency – On August 18, two residents of Maragheh city in East Azerbaijan province named “Jalal Shishvani and Shahnaz Tosi” were arrested by security forces. Their status and whereabouts are not known yet.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on August 18, “Jalal Shishvani and Shahnaz Tosi” were arrested by security forces at their house. Continue reading “A Couple Arrested in Maragheh”

Marjan Davari; Over 10 Months of Detention in Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Marjan Davari, 50-year-old scholar and translator was arrested by security forces and is kept in the women’s ward of Evin prison. Despite over 10 months of detention, her hearing has not been held and the charges against her are not known yet.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Marjan Davari was born in Tehran on April 24, 1966 and completed her primary education in England and in Iran in the International Gifted School of Parthian. She got an English diploma at the age of thirteen. She continued her studies in Al- Zahra University with very good grades in the field of graphics and drawings as well as research and translations in the esoteric science and ontology of East and West. Continue reading “Marjan Davari; Over 10 Months of Detention in Evin Prison”

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Two Arab Civilians Arrested in Ahvaz

HRANA News Agency – Riyaz Botrani and Valid Obaidavi, two civilians from Alavi neighborhood of Ahvaz were arrested by security forces at their houses and taken to an unknown location on August 12.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on August 12 at 6:30 am, Riyaz Botrani, 20, and Valid Obaidavi two Arab civilians from Alavi neighborhood of Ahvaz were arrested by the security forces at their houses and taken to an unknown location. Continue reading “Two Arab Civilians Arrested in Ahvaz”

A Report about Saghez Central Prison

HRANA News Agency – Saghez Central Prison as most prisons in the country has many problems including environmental, behavioral and management, inmates in the prison are the best narrators to explain the situation in such places. Prisoners in Central Prison of Saghez had prepared a report to attract the attention of the authorities and reform the prison conditions.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saghez Central Prison in the western province of Kurdistan and whereabouts of hundreds of prisoners with various crimes, has many problems like most prisons in the country. Prisoners have prepared a report and delivered it to HRANA to be published which focuses on different aspects of these problems. Continue reading “A Report about Saghez Central Prison”

Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Returned to Prison from Hospital

HRANA News Agency – Imprisoned dissident cleric, Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam, who previously had been transferred from prison to a hospital, despite the advices of doctors, was returned to prison.
According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite the insistence of doctors in the hospital on the inability to endure the imprisonment by Ayatollah Nekounam which is approved by Forensics of Tehran, on the orders of the Special Court for the Clergy, this prisoner was returned to prison. Continue reading “Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Returned to Prison from Hospital”

A Transsexual Civilian Arrested in Golestan Province

HRANA News Agency – Valiullah Vaziri, transsexual resident of Galikesh in Golestan province who had been collectively raped, was ridiculed after going to the police. After protests from this citizen to their disregard, he was detained and transferred to general crime prison in Gonbad-e-Kawoos.
According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), he was beaten and raped by a group in the village of Quli Tapeh of this city, on Wednesday August 3. Continue reading “A Transsexual Civilian Arrested in Golestan Province”

Amir Amirgholi’s Appeal Court Held in Tehran

HRANA News Agency – Court of Appeal hearing was held in Branch 36 of the Appeals Court of Tehran Province for Amir (Ali) Amirgholi, political prisoner in Evin Prison, with primitive sentence of 19 years and six months.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Court of Appeal hearing was held in Branch 36 of the Appeals Court of Tehran Province, presided by Judge Ghomizadeh, for Amir (Ali) Amirgholi, political prisoner in Evin Prison, with primitive sentence of 19 years and six months, on August 4. Continue reading “Amir Amirgholi’s Appeal Court Held in Tehran”