HRANA News Agency – Negar Haeri, civil activist and political prisoner, was released from Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Negar Haeri was released from prison ten days after her arrest, on Wednesday 27th May. Continue reading “Negar Haeri Released after 10 Days of Detention”
HRANA News Agency – A prisoner who was charged with murder, was hanged in central prison of Tabriz, on Wednesday May 27.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the executed prisoner with the name of Nourooz Basiri, had committed murder two years ago. Continue reading “One Prisoner Hanged in Central Prison of Tabriz”
HRANA News Agency – Forty-ninth edition of “Peace”, the monthly magazine, was published.
In this issue of the magazine, there is an interview with Sahar Zohori and Shiva Amelirad, two teachers’ trade activist in Tehran and Kurdistan, in connection with the gathering on 7th May, also Mohammad Mostafaei, a human rights activist lawyer, was asked about the paradox of executing murderers of Farkhondeh. Continue reading “49th Edition of “Line of Peace” Has Been Published”
HRANA News Agency – Two executed prisoners of Ghezelhesar Prison, in Karaj, were buried in Kermanshah and Kohdasht.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), these two men, Ali Koshki, 24, and Ahmad Ebrahimi, 47, son of Hossein, who were charged with drugs related crimes, were hanged in Ghezelhesar prison on Monday 25th May. They were buried, in the presence of their families the next day. Continue reading “2 Executed Prisoners Buried in Kermanshah”
HRANA News Agency – Detention order for Mahmood Salehi, labor activist, has been extended until 21st of June.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), after this labor activist’s case was transferred from Branch fifth to the Branch fourth of Sanandaj Court, his detention order has been extended until 21st June. Continue reading “Mahmood Salehi’s Detention Order Extended”
HRANA News Agency – At least, 8 prisoners with drug related charges were hanged in Ghezelhesar prison in Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 8 prisoners with the names of Nader Hajizadeh, Mohammad Barani, Jahangir Shah Zehi, Mehran Balouch Zehi, Mehrshad Solimani, Reza Daeizadeh, Ehsan Saghafi and Abbas Ameri were executed in Ghezelhesar prison of Karaj, on Monday May 25th. Continue reading “At Least 8 Prisoners Hanged in Ghezelhesar Prison in Karaj”
Press Release
HRANA News Agency – Human Rights Activists in Iran is willing to inform the public opinion about the latest outcome of the inquiries on the case of the death of former director of HRANA and the co-founder of Human Rights Activists in Iran, Seyed Jamal Hosseini.
The body of Seyed Jamal Hosseini (Esfandiar Baharmas) had been found on August 5, 2014 at his home in Nevshehir in Turkey. Human Rights Activists in Iran had then in a statement stated that regarding the conditions there had to be investigations about his death which has been done by the Turkish authorities. Continue reading “The Latest Outcome of the Inquiries about Seyed Jamal Hosseini’s Death”
HRANA News Agency – Local authorities in Sari have shut down eleven businesses run by Bahais because they had been closed on Bahai holy days.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), these include four clothing stores, run by Wahab Darabi, Taraneh Zahedi, Sa`id Goli and Aramesh Zahuri; two electric motor winding shops, run by Farshad Kemali and Mehran Kemali; two toiletries and cleaning materials shops run by Ehsanullah Sana’i and Ehsan Izadi, a paint shop run by Ziullah Khushbin, the wood turning workshop of Kemal Akbari, and a household container shop run by Pedaram Qanbari. Continue reading “Eleven Bahai Businesses Closed in Sari”
HRANA News Agency – Local authorities in Sari shut down three businesses run by three Bahais, on May 24, because they had been closed on Bahai holy days.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the businesses are a shop selling colours, run by Ziullah Khushbin, the wood turning workshop of Kemal Akbari, and a toiletries shop run by Ehsanullah Sana’i. Continue reading “Three Bahai Businesses Shut Down in Sari”
HRANA News Agency – Riaz’ullah Sobhani, a Bahai who taught classes for the Bahai Institute for Higher Education (BIHE), was released from Raja’i Shahr Prison in Karaj yesterday at the end of a four-year sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), he was arrested on June 14, 2011, not long after security forces raided premises and homes relating to the Institute for Higher Education. Continue reading “Riaz Sobhani Released at the End of His Sentence”
