HRANA News Agency – Amir Amirgholi, former student activist, who was arrested two and half months ago and transferred to Evin prison, was arraigned.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Amir Amirgholi, former student activist, who was arrested on December 1, 2014, was arraigned in Branch number 6 of Shahid Moghaddas court (in Evin prison), on Monday February 9. Continue reading “Amir Amirgholi Transferred to the Court”
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Farah Baghi Begins Her Sentence in Yazd
HRANA News Agency – Farah Baghi, a Bahai from Yazd who has been sentenced to one year in prison and a one-year suspended sentence, has reported to prison in Yazd to begin her sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), she had previously been informed that she would begin her sentence on February 13, but on February 9 security officers appeared at her door to take her to prison. Continue reading “Farah Baghi Begins Her Sentence in Yazd”
A Video Clip of Air Pollution in Khuzestan Province
HRANA News Agency – Residents of Khuzestan Province are experiencing difficult days following the unprecedented increase in air pollution, which has put life of thousands people in danger and has hampered peoples normal lives.
The following video report is a shocking video of the dust waves which goes through to this province:
Residents of Ahwaz Breath Dust instead of Air!
HRANA News Agency – The following is a pictorial report of the climate problem in Khozestan province, especially in Ahvaz, and its margins. As you can see, the citizens of the region breath dust instead of air.
“Human Rights Atlas” Published by 2 Political Prisoners
HRANA News Agency – The book “Human Rights Atlas” was published by Mehdi Khodaei and Omid Kokabi’s effort, with a foreword of Abdolfatah Soltani. This educational book is translated and compiled in Evin prison, by these prisoners.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), “Human Rights Atlas” was compiled by Seyed Mehdi Khodaei and Omid Kokabi’s cooperation, 2 famous Iranian prisoners in Evin prison, with a foreword from Abdolfatah Soltani, imprisoned human rights activist lawyer, and was published by “A’rman Shahr” publisher. Continue reading ““Human Rights Atlas” Published by 2 Political Prisoners”
Students of Tehran University Protested against the Prison-Like Situation
HRANA News Agency – Students of Tehran University attended a rally at students’ accommodation calling on the officials to address their demands.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), last Saturday, on 8th of February 2015, a large number of students at Tehran University dormitory gathered in protest against rising costs and reducing capacity of the accommodation, the time limitation of hours of silence at night for students, inappropriate Internet services, increasing the price of guests in dormitories and inappropriate behavior of dormitory’s security agents with students. Continue reading “Students of Tehran University Protested against the Prison-Like Situation”
Ahmad Zaid Abadi Sent to Furlough
HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Zaid Abadi, journalist and secretary general of the alumni association of Iran (ADVAR) was sent to furlough from Rajaei Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ahmad Zaid Abadi was sent to furlough from Rajaei Shahr prison, on Sunday, February 8. Continue reading “Ahmad Zaid Abadi Sent to Furlough”
Court Rejects Complaint of Several Bahai Students
HRANA News Agency – Following the announcement of results from Iran’s national secondary school graduation exam for this academic year, many Bahai youth who achieved good marks, sufficient for entry even to the best of the state-controlled universities, found they were rejected from university due to “defects in the file.”
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), some of these students filed a legal complaint, which after overcoming various obstacles was actually received and considered by a branch of the Administrative Court. Continue reading “Court Rejects Complaint of Several Bahai Students”
Manuchher Khalousi Sentenced: Six Years for Being a Bahai
HRANA News Agency – The Revolutionary Court in the city of Mashhad has sentenced Manuchher Khalousi to six years in prison for his Bahai beliefs.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the charges against him were “propaganda against the regime” or “acting against national security,” although the evidence cited does not support either charge: it focuses simply on proving that he is a Bahai. Continue reading “Manuchher Khalousi Sentenced: Six Years for Being a Bahai”
No Information about Arjang Davoodi and Afshin Baimani
HRANA News Agency – There is no news about Afshin Baimani and Arjang Davoodi, who have been transferred to Revolutionary Guards’ solitary confinement since 18th January.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), during the 18th January, Sunday, Afshin Baimani and Arjang Davoodi, 2 political prisoners from hall 12 of Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, were transferred to solitary confinement in the Revolutionary Guards’ ward in this prison. Continue reading “No Information about Arjang Davoodi and Afshin Baimani”