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2 Arrestees of Teachers’ Demonstration Transferred to Rajai Shahr Prison

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Labor and Guilds
Amir Hamzeh Asgari, Milad Darvish

HRANA News Agency – Milad Darvish and Amir Hamzeh Asgari, two detainees of teachers’ recent rally in Tehran, were transferred to Hall 10 in Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, on the third day of their arrest.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Milad Darvish and Amir Hamzeh Asgari, 2 union activists who were arrested in teachers’ protests on 1st March and had been held in Vozara detention center, were transferred to Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, when their trial began in branch 6th of Shahid Moghadas court in Evin prison, by the branch persecutor’s order.  Continue reading “2 Arrestees of Teachers’ Demonstration Transferred to Rajai Shahr Prison”

6 Sunni Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison

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Executions, Religious Minorities
Hamed Ahmadi, Jahangir Dehghani, Jamshid Dehghani, Kamal Molai, Sedigh Mohammadi, Seyed Hadi Hosseini

HRANA News Agency – Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Molai, Jamshid Dehghani, Jahangir Dehghani, Sedigh Mohammadi and Seyed Hadi Hosseini were executed this morning in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the 6 prisoners were taken to solitary confinements at yesterday at 8:30 am and have been executed today at 4 am. Continue reading “6 Sunni Prisoners Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison”

Last Efforts to Stop 6 Sunni Prisoners’ Execution

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Religious Minorities
Hamed Ahmadi, Jahangir Dehghani, Jamshid Dehghani, Kamal Molai, Sedigh Mohammadi, Seyed Hadi Hosseini

HRANA News Agency – Although the authorities transferred 6 Sunni prisoners to solitary confinements spontaneously, human rights activists are doing their best to convince the authorities to halt their execution.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Molana Mohammad Hossein Gorgij, a well-known Sunni Imam in Iran has urged the Iranian authorities to halt the execution of these 6 prisoners. Continue reading “Last Efforts to Stop 6 Sunni Prisoners’ Execution”

Families of Sunni Prisoners Gather in front of Rajai Shahr Prison

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Religious Minorities
Hamed Ahmadi, Jahangir Dehghani, Jamshid Dehghani, Kamal Molai, Sedigh Mohammadi, Seyed Hadi Hosseini

HRANA News Agency – The families of 6 death row Sunni prisoners have gathered in front of Rajai Shahr Prison. At the same time the doors of all halls are locked and special forces are placed in the main corridor of prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the authorities of Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj have locked the doors of all halls and placed special forces in the main corridor of prison after transferring Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Molai, Jamshid Dehghani, Jahangir Dehghani, Sedigh Mohammadi and Seyed Hadi Hosseini to solitary confinements. Continue reading “Families of Sunni Prisoners Gather in front of Rajai Shahr Prison”

21 Prisoners to Be Executed in Alborz Province by Tomorrow Morning

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Executions
Ghezel Hesar prison, Hamed Ahmadi, Jahangir Dehghani, Jamshid Dehghani, Kamal Molai, Sedigh Mohammadi, Seyed Hadi Hosseini

HRANA News Agency – 15 death row prisoners of Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj have been taken to solitary confinements. Considering 6 Sunni prisoners who are scheduled to be executed tomorrow, 21 prisoners are going to be executed in Alborz Province by the next dawn.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 15 prisoners of Ghezel Hesar prison in Karaj who have been sentenced to death on charges of drug dealing have been transferred to solitary confinements to be executed by tomorrow morning. Continue reading “21 Prisoners to Be Executed in Alborz Province by Tomorrow Morning”

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6 Sunni Prisoners Scheduled to Be Executed by Tomorrow Morning

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Religious Minorities
Hamed Ahmadi, Jahangir Dehghani, Jamshid Dehghani, Kamal Molai, Sedigh Mohammadi, Seyed Hadi Hosseini

HRANA News Agency – Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Molai, Jamshid Dehghani, Jahangir Dehghani, Sedigh Mohammadi and Seyed Hadi Hosseini has been taken to solitary confinements to be executed. At least 77 Sunni prisoners have gone on hunger strike in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj in protest at this decision.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), today at 8:30 am, Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Molai, Jamshid Dehghani, Jahangir Dehghani, Sedigh Mohammadi and Seyed Hadi Hosseini were taken out of section 10 of Rajai Shahr Prison in order to be executed by tomorrow morning. Continue reading “6 Sunni Prisoners Scheduled to Be Executed by Tomorrow Morning”

Hossein Ronaghi on Hunger Strike after Being Transferred to Prison

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Prisoners
Hossein Ronaghi Maleki

HRANA News Agency – Hossein Ronaghi Maleki, who was arrested after being summoned to Evin court and transferred to prison, began hunger strike after being transferred to ward number 8 of Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the forensic had confirmed that he cannot stay in the prison due to his physical issues, however he was transferred to Evin prison. His family has stated that he has received Supreme leader’s pardon as well. Continue reading “Hossein Ronaghi on Hunger Strike after Being Transferred to Prison”

No Information about Saman Naseem and 5 other Death Row Prisoners’ Fate

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Prisoners
Ali Afshari, Ebrahim Shapoori, Habibulah Afshari, Saman Naseem, Sirvan Nazhavi, Younes Aghayan

HRANA News Agency – After 12 days that death row prisoners, Saman Naseem, Sirvan Nazhavi, Ebrahim Shapoori, Ali afshari, Habibulah Afshari and Younes Aghayan, had been transferred from ward 12 of Central Prison of Ormia, their relatives have not been given a clear answer about them yet.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saman Naseem, Younes Aghayan, Habibullah Afshari, Ali Afshari, Sirvan Nazhavi and Ebrahim Shapoori (Esapoor) were transferred on Wednesday 18th February, from ward 12 of Ormia prison to an unknown location. Continue reading “No Information about Saman Naseem and 5 other Death Row Prisoners’ Fate”

Teachers’ Demonstrations in Different Cities of Iran

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Labor and Guilds
Milad Darvish, Teachers' Demonstrations

HRANA News Agency – Protesting teachers in different cities in Iran attended gatherings in protest against low wages and discrimination in education. At least one of the demonstrators was arrested and has not been released yet.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Sunday morning 1st March, in the various cities in Iran, teachers held a protest in silence. Continue reading “Teachers’ Demonstrations in Different Cities of Iran”

Two Bahais Arrested in Yazd

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Religious Minorities
Fariba Ashtari, Naser Baqeri, Qa’ez Baqeri

HRANA News Agency – Security forces in Yazd have searched the home of the Baqeri family, for the third time in the past year.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), they seized personal items and arrested Nasser and Qa’ez Baqeri. Continue reading “Two Bahais Arrested in Yazd”