Yaghob Maleki on the Verge of Complete Blindness

HRANA News Agency – Yaghob Maleki, political prisoner in ward 7 of Evin prison, who was a pilot during the war time, is on the verge of complete blindness due to lack of medical care.
According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), he is are facing ignorance by the prison authorities, the prison infirmary and prison overseer judge. Yaghob Maleki, one of the pilots during eight years of war between Iran and Iraq is on the verge of complete blindness due to lack of medical care. Continue reading “Yaghob Maleki on the Verge of Complete Blindness”

A Report about the Great Prison of Tehran

HRANA News Agency – Despite the promises of officials of Iranian prisons, Great prison of Tehran, known as Fashafuieh, is in a very undesirable condition.
Iranian media reported that the first phase of this prison was opened last summer, after fifteen years. Photos and descriptions of these media were suggesting that the prison was very modern and well equipped. But, how close the reports are to the reality? Continue reading “A Report about the Great Prison of Tehran”

Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Followers Arrested in Tehran

HRANA News Agency – Security and police forces prevented Mohammad Ali Taheri’s fans from gathering and arrested some of them.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), security and police forces stopped the rally by the followers of Mohammad Ali Taheri in front of Dena Tire building and a number of attendees were arrested and taken to unknown locations, on Thursday 12th May. Continue reading “Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Followers Arrested in Tehran”

Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand on Hunger Strike in Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand, imprisoned journalist and head of the Kurdistan Human Rights Organization, despite suffering from many diseases in advanced stages, has gone on hunger strike to protest the recent case against him, since May 8th. His relatives have explained the concerns in an interview with HRANA.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the family of Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand, imprisoned journalist in ward 350 of Evin Prison, who is on hunger strike to protest against his situation and the new case being formed against him, are worried about the new case and his health condition. Continue reading “Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand on Hunger Strike in Evin Prison”

Greenhouse Owners Protested in Gilan Province

HRANA News Agency – Greenhouse owners in Golkhaneh town in Gilan province, a project which began 14 years ago to create jobs for agricultural graduates of this province in 130 pastures of hectares of bison herds of the three villages in the region of Kishestan Somesara in the first phase, in a demonstration called for the support of authorities.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a budget of about 2000 billion IRR for the construction and commissioning of Golkhane town in Gilan was allocated in 2002 and the project was supposed to be built in an area of 400 hectares in three phases of manufacturing, export terminal, research center of plants and greenhouse so that agricultural graduated youth in the province and country could start their jobs there. Continue reading “Greenhouse Owners Protested in Gilan Province”

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Abbas Lesani Must Pay a Bail to Be Released

HRANA News Agency – Abbas Lesani, exiled prisoner in Shiraz Adel Abad prison was informed about a bail of 150 million IRR for his new case.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the administration of justice sent a notification to Abbas Lesani, Azeri activist in Shiraz Adel Abad prison, on 10th May. Continue reading “Abbas Lesani Must Pay a Bail to Be Released”

Saeid Sadeghifar Released from Ardabil Prison

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Sadeghifar, prisoner in Ardabil prison was release on 10th May, form Central Prison of this city, while physical condition of Morteza Parvin, one of the same case defendants, was reported unfavorable in the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeid Sadeghifar after serving 65 days of his sentence was released from prison of Ardabil. Continue reading “Saeid Sadeghifar Released from Ardabil Prison”

Prison Guard Raids Political Prisoners’ Ward in Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – About 100 troops of the Prison Guards in Rajai Shahr prison attacked the hall 21 of ward 7 in Rajai Shahr prison and violently inspected and destroyed political-security prisoners’ belongings.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 100 black troops of security guards of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, with baton and antiriot cover attacked the Hall 21, ward 7 of Rajai Shahr and violently inspected and destroyed political-security prisoners belongings, on 14th May, at 9am. Continue reading “Prison Guard Raids Political Prisoners’ Ward in Rajai Shahr Prison”

An Arab Activist Arrested in Ahvaz

HRANA News Agency – Zakiyeh Hor Nisi, Arab activist and resident of Ahvaz city, was arrested by security forces of intelligence service in her house and after seizure of her personal accessories and communication devices, transferred to regional intelligence headquarters. The security forces did not show any court or arrest order.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), intelligent service forces arrested an Arab activist with the name of Zakiyeh Hor Nisi, 26, and transferred her to regional intelligence headquarters located in Amaniyeh of Ahvaz city, on May 17. Continue reading “An Arab Activist Arrested in Ahvaz”

No Information about Afsaneh and Shahoo Bayazidi

HRANA News Agency – After weeks since Afsaneh and Shahoo Bayazidi have been arrested, yet there is no news about their condition and status, and their family is concerned.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Afsaneh and Shahoo Bayazidi, Boukani siblings, were arrested few days after each other and transferred to an unknown location. Continue reading “No Information about Afsaneh and Shahoo Bayazidi”