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At Least 7 Activists Still under Detention in Tabriz and Uremia

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Freedom of Expression
Ali Azizi, Hooshang Naghizadeh, Majid Haghverdi, Reza Solimazadeh, Ulduz Ghasemi

HRANA News Agency – 25 to 15 civilians who were arrested during the protests which were held in the past few days in Tabriz and Uremia have been released. However, at least 7 others are still under arrest.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), during the protests of Turk (Azeri) civilians regarding the racial subject that was published in Tarh-e-No newspaper, in Tabriz and Uremia cities, many were arrested, 15 to 25 of whom have been released on the bail. However, at least 7 others are still under arrest. Continue reading “At Least 7 Activists Still under Detention in Tabriz and Uremia”

Akbar Jahangiri Summoned to the Court

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Ethnic Minorities
Akbar Jahangiri

HRANA News Agency – Akbar Jahangiri, from of Ahar was summoned to the court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Akbar Jahangiri Tavileh Shami, from Ahar city was called to the court with a warrant that he received on 19 of July. Continue reading “Akbar Jahangiri Summoned to the Court”

Saeid Hossainzadeh Sent to Medical Furlough

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Prisoners
Saeid Hossainzadeh

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Hossainzadeh, civil rights activist, was sent to an 8-day medical furlough from Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Moghimi, lawyer of Saeid Hossainzadeh, prisoner of ward number 8 of Evin prison publicized this news. Continue reading “Saeid Hossainzadeh Sent to Medical Furlough”

A Report about Recent Arrests in Azerbaijan and Ardebil Provinces

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Ethnic Minorities
Ahmad Mohammadpour, Ali Gharbi, Ali Imani, Ali Jabbari, Amir Hossein Yavari, Amir Reza Nassiri Shahi, Ehsan Mohammadi, Farhad Soleymanpoor, Hamid Adib, Hamid Seifi, Husain Balakhani, Hussein Bostanchi, Jafar Ghafarloo, Javad Alizadeh, Maryam Fathalylo, Mehdi Akbari, Mehdi Heydar Nejad, Mehdi Hoshmand, Mehrab Kazemloei, Mohammad Hadi Abbas Zadeh, Mohammad Jolani, Nader Mostafa Pour, Naier Fathalylo, Nasim Sadeghi, Reza Vahdat, Rozbeh Piri, Saeid Panji, Saeid Varmazyar, Salman Iraqi, Siamak Seyfi, Vahid Safari, Yaghob Aslani

HRANA News Agency – Following the protests in various cities of Azerbaijan and Ardebil provinces in response to the article published in the newspaper of “Tarhe No” and the continuation of the protests in recent days, a wave of arrests of protesting citizens in these cities has begun. The latest list of names or those who were arrested or released from custody and also, the latest status of 31 of these individuals follows.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), after several days of protests in different cities of Azerbaijan and Ardabil provinces in response to the article published in the “Tarhe No” newspaper, civilians are being still arrested. Continue reading “A Report about Recent Arrests in Azerbaijan and Ardebil Provinces”

Death Row Sunni Prisoners Beaten by Prison Guards in Solitary Confinements

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Religious Minorities
Abdolrahman Sangani, Ahmad Nasiri, Alem Barmashti, Ali Mojahedi, Amjad Salehi, Anvar Khezri, Arash Sharifi, Ayub Karimi, Bahman Rahimi, Barzan Nasrollahzade, Behrouz Shahnazari, Davud Abdollahi, Edris Nemati, Farhad Salimi, Farshid Naseri, Farzad Honarju, Ghasem Abeste, Hekmat Sharifi, Kamran Sheykhe, Kave Sharifi, Kave Veisi, Keyvan Momenifard, Khosro Besharat, Mohammad Gharibi, Mohammad Keyvan Karimi, Mohammad Yavar Rahimi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Omar Abdollahi, Omid Mahmudi, Omid Peyvand, Pourya Mohammadi, Seyed Jamal Seyed Musavi, Seyed Shahu Ebrahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Taleb Maleki, Varya Ghaderifard

HRANA News Agency – Some minutes ago, the Sunni death row prisoners who are being kept in the IRGC’s solitary confinements in Rajai Shahr Prison after learning about the mass-executions of their fellows began to protest. They were beaten by the prison guard as they were handcuffed and shackled. Other Sunni prisoners in hall 7 have gone on hunger strike. The warning alarm is to be heard in the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 10 to 29 of 36 Sunni prisoners who had been transferred to IRGC’s solitary confinements in Rajai Shahr Prison were executed this morning. Continue reading “Death Row Sunni Prisoners Beaten by Prison Guards in Solitary Confinements”

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Sunni Prisoners Go on Hunger Strike in Rajai Shahr Prison

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Religious Minorities
Abdolrahman Sangani, Ahmad Nasiri, Alem Barmashti, Ali Mojahedi, Amjad Salehi, Anvar Khezri, Arash Sharifi, Ayub Karimi, Bahman Rahimi, Barzan Nasrollahzade, Behrouz Shahnazari, Davud Abdollahi, Edris Nemati, Farhad Salimi, Farshid Naseri, Farzad Honarju, Ghasem Abeste, Hekmat Sharifi, Kamran Sheykhe, Kave Sharifi, Kave Veisi, Keyvan Momenifard, Khosro Besharat, Mohammad Gharibi, Mohammad Keyvan Karimi, Mohammad Yavar Rahimi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Omar Abdollahi, Omid Mahmudi, Omid Peyvand, Pourya Mohammadi, Seyed Jamal Seyed Musavi, Seyed Shahu Ebrahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Taleb Maleki, Varya Ghaderifard

HRANA News Agency – The Sunni prisoners of hall 7 of ward 21 of Rajai Shahr prison have gone on hunger strike in protest at mass-execution of Sunni prisoners which occurred today morning.
The situation in Rajai Shahr Prison is very tense.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the Sunni prisoners of hall 7 of ward 21 of Rajai Shahr Prison have gone on hunger strike “to protest at executing their friends and expressing their condolences to the families of the executed prisoners.” Continue reading “Sunni Prisoners Go on Hunger Strike in Rajai Shahr Prison”

Dozens of Sunni Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj

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Executions, Religious Minorities
Abdolrahman Sangani, Ahmad Nasiri, Alem Barmashti, Ali Mojahedi, Amjad Salehi, Anvar Khezri, Arash Sharifi, Ayub Karimi, Bahman Rahimi, Barzan Nasrollahzade, Behrouz Shahnazari, Davud Abdollahi, Edris Nemati, Farhad Salimi, Farshid Naseri, Farzad Honarju, Ghasem Abeste, Hekmat Sharifi, Kamran Sheykhe, Kave Sharifi, Kave Veisi, Keyvan Momenifard, Khosro Besharat, Mohammad Gharibi, Mohammad Keyvan Karimi, Mohammad Yavar Rahimi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Omar Abdollahi, Omid Mahmudi, Omid Peyvand, Pourya Mohammadi, Seyed Jamal Seyed Musavi, Seyed Shahu Ebrahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Taleb Maleki, Varya Ghaderifard

HRANA News Agency – Dozens of Sunni prisoners were executed in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj. The families confirmed that they had seen the corpses of these prisoners in Kahrizak forensics.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), at least 36 Sunni death row prisoners of ward 10 of Rajai Shahr Prison had been handcuffed, shackled, blindfolded and taken to solitary confinements to be executed. Continue reading “Dozens of Sunni Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj”

Mohammad Amin Abdollahi Sent to Furlough

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Prisoners
Mohammad Abdollahi, Mohammad Amin Abdollahi

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Amin Abdollahi, exiled political prisoner in the eleventh year of imprisonment, was sent to a 12-day furlough from Birjand Prison on the bail of 1 billion IRR.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Amin Abdollahi, exiled political prisoner in the eleventh year of imprisonment, was sent to a 12-day furlough. Continue reading “Mohammad Amin Abdollahi Sent to Furlough”

Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Prevented from Being Sent to the Hospital

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Prisoners
Mohammad Reza Nekounam

HRANA News Agency – Despite doctors’ advises the prison officials have refused to send Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam to medical centers outside the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite the excessive rise in blood pressure, among other illnesses of Ayatollah Nekounam, prison officials have refused to send him to the hospital. Continue reading “Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Prevented from Being Sent to the Hospital”

24 Turkish Civilians Arrested in Different Cities

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Ethnic Minorities
Abolfazl Imani, Ahmad Mohammadzadeh, Ali Dabbaghi, Ali Ebrahimi, Ali Hedayati, Ali Jabbari, Hadi Abbaszadeh, Hossein Bostanchi, Hossein Kazemlui, Hussein Balakhani, Maryam Fathaliloo, Mehdi Hajizadeh, Mohammad Jolani, Morteza Karimi, Nayer Fathaliloo, Rozbeh Piri, Saeed Varmazyar, Salman Iraqi, Vahed Safari, Vahid Sadeghifar

HRANA News Agency – Following the rally in various cities in Azerbaijan and Ardabil provinces in protest to the article in the “Tarhe No” newspaper and the continuation of the protests, the wave of arresting Turkish (Azeri) activists in various cities including Tabriz, Urmia, Khoy, Maragheh, Zanjan, Ardabil and Tehran continued by the arrest of 24 others on July 28.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on July 28, At least 24 others civilians were arrested in the rally in protest to the article of “Tarhe No” newspaper. Continue reading “24 Turkish Civilians Arrested in Different Cities”