HRANA News Agency – Transferring dissident cleric, Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam, prisoner in the Saheli prison in Qom, to the hospital is being still prevented. This is while the pressures on this writer and lecturer continue.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite poor health status, imprisoned cleric Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam who is suffering from several diseases is held in Saheli prison in Qom and is not being sent to medical centers. Continue reading “Prison Authorities Prevent Mohammad Reza Nekounam from Being Transferred to the Hospital”
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“The Last Protest”; Music Video for Younes Asakereh’s Daughter
HRANA News Agency – The music video “The last protest”, composed and performed by Amir Sarikhani was to the young daughter of Younes Asakereh, the peddler from Khoramshahr, who set himself in fire as a protest, in March 2015. Negar Parsaei has written the poetry.
According to report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Younes Asakereh, Arab citizen from Khorramshahr, set himself in fire in front of the municipal building of the city due to the confiscation of his fruit stand by the municipality and because of desperation, which led to his death in March 2015. Continue reading ““The Last Protest”; Music Video for Younes Asakereh’s Daughter”
The 63rd Number of “Peace Line” Publishe
HRANA News Agency – The sixty-third issue of the “Peace Line Monthly” was published.
In this issue and under the title of “Slaves among us”, there are discussions about the exploitation of human being in the modern world in a new form of slavery. Continue reading “The 63rd Number of “Peace Line” Publishe”
Rasoul Razavi Returned to Tabriz Prison / Morteza Moradpour Sent to Furlough
HRANA News Agency – On July 17, Rasoul Razavi returned to Tabriz Central Prison after a week of furlough. On the other hand, Morteza Moradpour, the other imprisoned activist was sent to the five-day furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on July 17, Rasoul Razavi returned to Tabriz Central Prison after a week of furlough. On the other hand, Morteza Moradpour, the other imprisoned activist was sent to the five-day furlough. Continue reading “Rasoul Razavi Returned to Tabriz Prison / Morteza Moradpour Sent to Furlough”
All Executed Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison Identified by HRANA
HRANA News Agency – On July 13, 6 prisoners were executed on charge of murder in Rajai Shahr prison. The prisoners along with five other prisoners had been transferred to solitary confinements of the prison on July 10. 5 of the prisoners were transferred to their wards and their sentences were not carried out by the consent of the plaintiffs. HRANA has been able to obtain the identities of the six executed prisoners: Continue reading “All Executed Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison Identified by HRANA”
Political Prisoners of Uremia Prison Threatened by the Authorities
HRANA News Agency – At least three political prisoner of Uremia prison who are being kept in general wards, have been summoned to prison security office and threatened for their friendship with prisoners in political prisoners’ ward.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Matin Khezri, Hossain Ahmadpoor and Hooshang Pirzadegan, three political prisoners of Uremia prison who are being kept in general wards in this prison, were transferred to security office and threatened for having contact with prisoners in political prisoners’ ward. Continue reading “Political Prisoners of Uremia Prison Threatened by the Authorities”
Police Headquarters Reacted to HRANA’s Report about Sajad Tofighian
HRANA News Agency – Police headquarters of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province reacted to HRANA’s report by releasing a statement, about a Dehdasht resident who went to coma after being beaten by police forces. This police headquarter denied to have beaten Sajad Tofighian, and claimed that one the police forces was injured by him, and he went to hospital due to side effects of taking pills. This is contradicting the witnesses, Tofighian family, press and local authorities’ claims who believed that this civilian was beaten by police forces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), three days after HRANA’s report about how Sajad Tofighian went to coma, police headquarters of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province reacted to it by issuing a statement with the title of “Clarification of Sajad Tofighian’s Incident”. Continue reading “Police Headquarters Reacted to HRANA’s Report about Sajad Tofighian”
The Number of Executions in Rajai Shahr Prisoner Rises to Six
HRANA News Agency – The number of executed prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison increased to six. On July 18, 10 prisoners were transferred to solitary confinements in the prison to be executed, four of them with the consent or deadlines returned to their wards. Six prisoners have been executed.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 6 of the 10 prisoners who had been transferred to solitary confinements in Karaj, were hanged in the prison. Continue reading “The Number of Executions in Rajai Shahr Prisoner Rises to Six”
Rahai Group Published Their Newest Book on Sex Education
HRANA News Agency – Rahai group has translated and published a book entitled “Where did I come from?” under the slogan of “Towards a liberating education” as an active group in protecting children’s rights in Iran. This is the second step of the group in the project of “sex education for children”. You can download this book for free.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rahai group consisting of four units of publishing, education, research and interventions, with the slogan of “Towards a liberating education”, is an active group in protecting children’s rights in Iran. Continue reading “Rahai Group Published Their Newest Book on Sex Education”
A Civilian Sentenced to Lashing in Mashhad
HRANA News Agency – Raoof Karimi from Mashhad was sentenced to 74 lashes by the court due to his wife’s complaint after a family contention, on charges of “insults and threats”. Flogging sentence from the perspective of human dignity is one of the issues that makes the Iranian government be seen as a violator of human rights treaties.
According to report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Raoof Karimi was sentenced to 74 lashes and 3 years imprisonment by Branch 108 of the Criminal Court after being sued by his wife on April 2. Continue reading “A Civilian Sentenced to Lashing in Mashhad”