Zia Nabai granted leave from Karoun Prison in Ahwaz

HRANA News Agency – Seyed Zia Nabavi left Karoun Prison for 3 days.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Seyed Zia Nabavi has been imprisoned since June 2009 and was granted a leave for 3 days on August 26, 2014. Continue reading “Zia Nabai granted leave from Karoun Prison in Ahwaz”

5 prisoners hanged in Bandar Abbas

HRANA News Agency – 5 prisoners have been hanged at the Central Prison of Bandar Abbas.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), at 8:25 on August 26th, Edris Hassanzade, Sajad Rezapour, Mansour Heydari, Mohammad Baluch and Mehdi Hashemi wer hanged at the Central Prison of Bandar Abbas. Continue reading “5 prisoners hanged in Bandar Abbas”

Arjang Davoodi’s case has been sent to the Supreme Court

HRANA News Agency – Arjang Davoodi’s case has been sent to the Supreme Court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arjang Davoodi was sentenced to death by branch number 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Karaj almost a month ago. His case has been sent to branch number 32 of the Supreme Court recently. Continue reading “Arjang Davoodi’s case has been sent to the Supreme Court”

A priosner hanged in public in Borazjan

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner was hanged in public in Borazjan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a prisoner who was charged with corruption on the earth has been hanged in public in Borazjan on Sunday August 24th. Continue reading “A priosner hanged in public in Borazjan”

Afshin Shahbazi tranferred to Central Prison of Tabriz

HRANA News Agency – Afshin Shahbazi, student activist has been arrested and transferred to Central Prison of Tabriz to serve his sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he has gone to the revolutionary court of Tabriz on Sunday August 24th where the authorities arrested him and transferred him to the Central Prison of Tabriz to serve his imprisonment sentence. Continue reading “Afshin Shahbazi tranferred to Central Prison of Tabriz”

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A Bahai arrested in Semnan

HRANA News Agency – Noushadhar Khanjani, a Bahai from Semnan who was visiting family in Semnan, was arrested by security forces this morning.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he has been interviewed by the Ministry of Intelligence several times in the past months, on various pretexts, and is presently free on bail and having provided a surety. Continue reading “A Bahai arrested in Semnan”

Three Sunni men arrested in Iran for ‘links to Salafi groups’

HRANA News Agency – Three Sunni men arrested in Iran for ‘links to Salafi groups’ were transferred to Orumieh prison yesterday after being detained for 14 days in the Orumieh Ministry of Intelligence detention center.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kayvan Yousefzadeh, a Sunni resident of Orumieh, along with two Iraqi nationals, Shawan Haji Zubair and Dalir Ramadan Ismail, were arrested by officers from the Ministry of Intelligence on 10 August 2014 in the West Azerbaijan province. Continue reading “Three Sunni men arrested in Iran for ‘links to Salafi groups’”

2 men and a woman hanged in Zahedan

HRANA News Agency – 2 men and a woman were hanged at Central Prison of Zahedan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 2 men from section 2 and a woman from women’s section of Zahedan Central Prison were hanged on charge of drug trafficking on August 23rd. Continue reading “2 men and a woman hanged in Zahedan”

3 political prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison granted leave

HRANA News Agency – Majid Tavakkoli, Mehdi Motamedimehr and Riazallah Sobhani left Rajai Shahr Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the 3 political prisoners have been granted leave and left Rajai Shahr Prison on August 23rd. Continue reading “3 political prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison granted leave”

Mohammadreza Pourshajari released from prison

HRANA News Agency – Mohammadreza Pourshajari (Siamak Mehr) was released from Central Prison of Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammadreza Pourshajari, 52, blogger was arrested on September 12, 2010 and was released on August 23, 2014 after serving 4 years in prison. Continue reading “Mohammadreza Pourshajari released from prison”