HRANA News Agency – In two separate incidents, three men were killed, a baby and a woman got injured when Iran Police opened fire on them without warning.
At the first incident, “Abdollah Moradzehi” a citizen of Khash district was travelling back from Zahedan with his family – his wife and two children- when they were shot upon by police without initial warning. The shooting was done by Second Lieutenant “Mohsen Bandohi” who is suffering from mental and psychological problems and based on the report of Forensic pathology he was not mentally fit to carry weapons. The shooting killed Abdollah Moradzehi on the spot and seriously injured his wife and his child whom were admitted to a hospital. Continue reading “Five citizens killed in police shooting – Pictorial report”
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Five citizens killed and wounded after police opened fire
HRANA News Agency – In two separate incidents, three men were killed, a baby and a woman got injured when Iran Police opened fire on them without warning.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the first incident took place on Wednesday 10 September, 2014 during which a man named “Abdollah Moradzehi” was killed instantly after he was shot in his neck, chest and stomach. Continue reading “Five citizens killed and wounded after police opened fire”
Saqi Feda’i rearrested in Mashhad
HRANA News Agency – Saqi Feda’i, a Bahai from Mashhad, has been summoned to the Ministry of Intelligence and arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), she was first arrested by agents from the Ministry of Intelligence on July 8 this year, following a raid on a Bahai religious meeting in her home on June 1. Continue reading “Saqi Feda’i rearrested in Mashhad”
Saeed Haeiri has been released from prison
HRANA News Agency – Saeed Haeiri, student activist was released from Evin prison, after serving his two years in prison sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the leftist student activist was arrested in Enghelab square, on December 20, 2009, while he and his friends intended to attend in funeral ceremony of Ayatollah Montazeri. After 80 days in ward 209 in Evin he was released on 1000 million Iranian Rials bail. In September 2010 he was tried in branch 26 of revolutionary court of Tehran with chief judge Pirabbasi and sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in prison and 74 lashes, on charge of collusion and threating the national security. This sentence was reduced to two years in branch number 54 of appeal court. Continue reading “Saeed Haeiri has been released from prison”
Atena Faraghdani, children’s rights activist is arrested
HRANA News Agency – Atena Faraghdani the painter and children’s rights activist has been arrested two weeks ago for unknown reasons. There is no information about her whereabouts after arrest.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), security forces arrested Atena Farghdani, the painter artist and children’s rights activist almost two weeks ago and had investigated her house. Continue reading “Atena Faraghdani, children’s rights activist is arrested”
Susan Tabyaniyan sentenced: 1 year in prison
HRANA News Agency – Susan Tabyaniyan, a Bahai from Semnan who was arrested on May 31, 2014, has been sentenced to one year in prison. Her trial took place on August 7.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after her arrest she was held for 45 days before being released on bail. Continue reading “Susan Tabyaniyan sentenced: 1 year in prison”
Three Executions Postponed In Bandar Abbas
HRANA News Agency – Three death–row prisoners who were taken to solitary confinement to be sent to execution chamber were given extra time by the families of the victims. These three prisoners were sent back to their Wards after the families consent to postpone their execution.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Tuesday 09 September, 2014 three death-row prisoners ( two from the Youth Ward and 1 from Ward 4) were transferred to solitary confinement cells to be prepared for execution. However, they were sent back to their wards after the families of victims agreed to provide them with a time extension. The chance was given to them so they could attempt further negotiations with the families of victims to ask for mercy. Continue reading “Three Executions Postponed In Bandar Abbas”
One year in prison for a Khomaini-Shahr citizen
HRANA News Agency – Mahmood Soroosh who is a baker, has been sentenced to one year in prison for being active in social media.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mahmood Soroosh, the son of Mostafa, the resident and citizen from Khomain in Isfahan province was arrested in his workplace around June by security forces. Continue reading “One year in prison for a Khomaini-Shahr citizen”
At least 2 prisoners executed at Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – While it is believed that at least 22 prisoners were transferred to Rajai Shahr prison for death penalty, however, only execution of just two of them (one female and one male), has been verified by HRANA. There is still no information about the fate of the other prisoners.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on 10th September one man from ward 7 of Rajai Shahr prison and one woman from the Prison of Gharchak, Varamin, were executed on charges of homicide. Continue reading “At least 2 prisoners executed at Rajai Shahr Prison”
A Kurdish political activist sentenced to 7 years in prison
HRANA News Agency – Badi Hoseinpanahi, political activists held in Bandar Lengeh prison by the Revolutionary Court, has been sentenced to 7 years in prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Badi Hoseinpanahi, political activist was arrested by security forces on 21st January 2014 and since then is held in prison of Bandar Lengeh. Continue reading “A Kurdish political activist sentenced to 7 years in prison”