3 Prisoners Hanged in Mashhad

HRANA News Agency – Three prisoners were hanged in Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Thursday morning, 26th March, 3 prisoners in Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad were executed by hanging. Continue reading “3 Prisoners Hanged in Mashhad”

A Prisoner Deprived of Medical Treatment in Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – Rostam Bagheri, a prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, who had been chemically injured in the war between Iran and Iraq, has been deprived of his essential medicines in prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), one of the ordinary prisoners in ward 10 of Rajai Shahr prison named Rostam Bagheri, has been deprived of medical care despite his severe disease. Continue reading “A Prisoner Deprived of Medical Treatment in Rajai Shahr Prison”

Behzad Arabgold Returned to Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – Behzad Arabgol, political prisoner of Rajaei Shahr prison returned to prison by the end of his furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Behzad Arabgol returned to Rajaei Shahr prison by the end of his 7-day-furlough and rejection of the extension request by the persecutor. Continue reading “Behzad Arabgold Returned to Rajai Shahr Prison”

No Information About 5 Death Row Prisoners After A Month

HRANA News Agency – There is no news about the faith of Saman Nasim and five other prisoners of Uremia prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saman Nasim, Sirvan Naxhavi, Ibrahim Shapouri, Ali Afshari, Habibolah Afshari and Younes Aghayan were transferred to an unknown location from ward number 12 of Uremia prison in order to be executed, during last February. Continue reading “No Information About 5 Death Row Prisoners After A Month”

UNHRC Extended Ahmad Shaheed’s Mandate

HRANA News Agency – The mandate of Ahmad Shaheed, the UN special rapporteur for human right situation in Iran, has been extended for another year by UN Human Rights Council.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the UNHRC extended Ahmad Shaheed’s mandatein Iran with twenty votes for and eleven votes against. Continue reading “UNHRC Extended Ahmad Shaheed’s Mandate”

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16 Prisoners In Urmia Prison Receive Imprisonment Sentences

HRANA News Agency – The court verdicts for 16 civilians, who were arrested in the city of Urmia with political and security charges, were issued.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), in February 2015, branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court in Urmia issued the court verdict for 15 prisoners who were arrested between June and July 2014. Continue reading “16 Prisoners In Urmia Prison Receive Imprisonment Sentences”

A Prominent Iranian Producer Is Being Held at Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mostafa Azizi, prominent television producer and author, was arrested on February 1st, 2015 and is currently being held at the Evin prison. Sources indicate that Azizi was placed in solitary confinement shortly after his arrest.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Azizi was held at the IRGC controlled (Ward 2-A) pending early-March when he was transferred to Evin’s Ward 8/ Unit 7. Continue reading “A Prominent Iranian Producer Is Being Held at Evin Prison”

Execution of Four Prisoners in Maragheh Prison

HRANA News Agency – Four prisoners with drug related charges were executed in Maragheh prison on February 27.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), four prisoners with drug related charges has been executed in Maragheh prison on February 27. Continue reading “Execution of Four Prisoners in Maragheh Prison”

Seven Prisoners Were Executed in Shiraz

HRANA News Agency – Seven prisoners were executed by hanging in Adel-Abad prison in Shiraz.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), seven prisoners were executed in Adel-Abad prison in Shiraz on Thursday March 26. Continue reading “Seven Prisoners Were Executed in Shiraz”

Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh’s Bail Confiscated by the Court

HRANA News Agency – 50 million Tomans bail of Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh, cultural activist, was confiscated by Judiciary office in Esfahan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), in the last days of 1393 of Iranian year, 15th -20th of March, branch 3 of Law Enforcement Office of Judiciary in Esfahan attempted to seizure 50 million Tomans bail belonging to  Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh. Continue reading “Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh’s Bail Confiscated by the Court”