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A Report about the Status of Behnam Ebrahimzadeh in Rajai Shahr Prison

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Labor and Guilds
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh

HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, imprisoned labor activist in Rajai Shahr prison, is deprived of access to health facilities despite the physical conditions and various diseases.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite medical confirmation about his neck arthritis and other diseases, prison officials and prosecutors have rejected his request to send him to a hospital outside the prison. Continue reading “A Report about the Status of Behnam Ebrahimzadeh in Rajai Shahr Prison”

7 Prisoners Hanged in Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz

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Executions
Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz

HRANA News Agency – Death sentences of seven inmates were executed in Adel Abad prison, in Shiraz during last Sunday and Tuesday.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Sunday, 10th May, four people on charges of armed robbery and on Tuesday 12th May, 3 accused of murder, were hanged on the grounds of Evin Prison. Continue reading “7 Prisoners Hanged in Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz”

Mansoor Arvand Transferred to an Unknown Location

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Ethnic Minorities
Mansoor Arvand

HRANA News Agency – Mansoor Arvand, political prisoner in Mahabad prison, has been transferred to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), early morning on Sunday 10th May, Mansoor Arvand political prisoners, unexpectedly, was taken to an unknown location by agents of Mahabad Prison. Continue reading “Mansoor Arvand Transferred to an Unknown Location”

At Least 150 Protesters Have Been Arrested in Mahabad

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Women
Akam A’yab, Ali Ashk Talkh, Farinaz Khosravani, Hossein Amini, Karim Ebraham, Yusef Frzadyan

HRANA News Agency – Local sources reported the arrest of 150 citizens of Mahabad during recent protests.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), about 150 people were detained during the protests last week in Mahabad, and many of them are still in detention and there is no news about them. Continue reading “At Least 150 Protesters Have Been Arrested in Mahabad”

Jalayer Vahdat Freed at the End of His Sentence

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Religious Minorities
Jalayer Vahdat, Nosrullah Vahdat

HRANA News Agency – Jalayer Vahdat was released from Vakil Abad prison in Mashhad on May 8, at the end of a five-year sentence for his religious beliefs.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he began his sentence on October 24, 2010. Continue reading “Jalayer Vahdat Freed at the End of His Sentence”

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Aydin Zakeri Summoned to the Court in Meshkin Shahr

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Ethnic Minorities
Aydin Zakeri

HRANA News Agency – Aydin Zakeri had to appear in the court as the intelligence ministry had sued him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the first session of Aydin Zakeri’s trial was held in branch number one of judicial court of Meshkin Shahr on Sunday May 10. Continue reading “Aydin Zakeri Summoned to the Court in Meshkin Shahr”

Majid Tavakoli Released from Rajai Shahr Prison

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Students
Majid Tavakoli

HRANA News Agency – Majid Tavakoli, well-known student activist was released from Rajaei Shahr prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Majid Tavakoli, was released from Rajaei Shahr prison, after nearly 5 and half years, on May 10. Continue reading “Majid Tavakoli Released from Rajai Shahr Prison”

2 Labor Activists Released on the Bail from Sanandaj Prison

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Labor and Guilds
Korosh Bakhshandeh, Nezam Sadeghi

HRANA News Agency – Nezam Sadeghi and Korosh Bakhshandeh, two labor activists, were released on the bail from Central Prison of Sanandaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Nezam Sadeghi on 7th May and Korosh Bakhshandeh on 6th May were released on bail of 50 million and 100 million Thomans. Continue reading “2 Labor Activists Released on the Bail from Sanandaj Prison”

Security Forces Prevented “National Front” from Holding Annual Meeting

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Freedom of Expression, Publications
Adib Boroumand, Hossein Mousavian, National Front

HRANA News Agency – The security forces made phone calls and threatened to arrest the members of the National Front, prevented the meeting of their Central Council to take place.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a meeting of the Central Council of the National Front had been planned to be held in the home of one of the members, on Thursday 7th May, which was not held, due to the warns and threats of arrest of the members and the quorum was not reached. Continue reading “Security Forces Prevented “National Front” from Holding Annual Meeting”

Saeid Matinpour Transferred To Evin Prison

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Ethnic Minorities
Saeid Matinpour

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Matinpour, imprisoned journalist, was transferred from central prison of Zanjan to Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Tuesday 15 May, Saeid Matinpour, was unexpectedly transferred back into the quarantine of Evin Prison and, according to the reports, he will be transferred from the quarantine to ward 7 of Evin prison. Continue reading “Saeid Matinpour Transferred To Evin Prison”