A poet receives imprisonment sentence in Tehran

HRANA News Agency – Mohammadreza Alipayam, the comedian and poet, has been sentenced to one year and three months in prison by revolutionary court, because of a humorous poetry.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he has been sentenced to one year and three months in prison by the verdict of chief judge Pirabbasi in branch number 26 of revolutionary court. Continue reading “A poet receives imprisonment sentence in Tehran”

Bahareh Hedayat left Prison on sick leave

HRNA News Agency – Bahareh Hedayat – a Student Activist prisoner – dismissed for a four day sick leave after months of staying in prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), she was discharged from Evin prison for a four day sick leave on Wednesday. Continue reading “Bahareh Hedayat left Prison on sick leave”

Another Sunni convert arrested in Ahwaz

HRANA News Agency – The Iranian security forces arrested yet another Ahwazi Sunni convert in the Khuzestan province on Thursday, with at least ten other Sunni converts arrested in the area within the last fortnight.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 35-year old Saeed Haydari, who recently converted from Shi’ism to Sunni Islam, was arrested on 24 July 2014 at his home in the town of Taleghani (Al-Kora) in Mahshahr city, Khuzestan. Continue reading “Another Sunni convert arrested in Ahwaz”

Ahmad Zeyd Abadi came to furlough

HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Zeyd Abadi, the imprisoned journalist came to furlough from Rajai Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this member of Mehdi Karroubi’s campaign is sent to furlough for four days. Continue reading “Ahmad Zeyd Abadi came to furlough”

Arzhang Davoodi is illegaly sentenced to death

HRANA News Agency – The attorney of Arzhang Davoodi has realized that Branch number one of the revolutionary court of Karaj has based the sentence on the former Islamic Penal Code.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Vahid Meshkani Farahani, the attorney of Arzhang Davoodi, has realized that Branch number one of Karaj’s revolutionary court with chief judge Asef AL-Hossaini, has based the sentence on verse number 186 and sentenced him to death. Continue reading “Arzhang Davoodi is illegaly sentenced to death”

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Mohammdreza Pourshajari in extreme health condition

HRANA News Agency – Mohammdreza Pourshajari- a Blogger –is a prisoner at city of Karaj Central Prison. He is currently in 7th month of his Treatment–strike and his health condition is deteriorating quickly.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammdreza Pourshajari , AKA Siamak Mehr, has been on  a Treatment–Strike in protest to his ill-treatment and negligence by the Prison authorities over his medical treatment procedure  since seven months and his health condition is now at the critical stage. Continue reading “Mohammdreza Pourshajari in extreme health condition”

6 men and 4 women executed in Birjand

HRANA News Agency – 6 men and 4 women have been executed in the central prison of Birjand during 2 days.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sunday night 20th  June 4 men and 4 women charged with transporting and storing drugs  were executed by hanging in the yard of Birjand central prison. Continue reading “6 men and 4 women executed in Birjand”

Sunni convert with a brain tumor deprived of medical treatment

HRANA News Agency – A Sunni convert from Iran’s Ahwazi Arab minority currently detained in Karoun Prison in Ahwaz is being deprived of adequate medical treatment by prison authorities, despite suffering from a brain tumor.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), prison authorities have refused to transfer 30-year old Jaber Sakhravi, whose condition is deteriorating, to a hospital outside of the prison where he can receive adequate medical treatment. Continue reading “Sunni convert with a brain tumor deprived of medical treatment”

Arash Honarvar Shojai started hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – Arash Honarvar Shojai, the prisoner of conscientious has started hunger strike after a heavy bail was set for him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arash Honarvar Shojai, whose first sentence of four years in prison is about to finish and his second 15 months in prisons sentence is going to be started, has started hunger strike after court set a one billion bail for him. Continue reading “Arash Honarvar Shojai started hunger strike”

After 5 months of detention, a Kurdish citizen is still under arrest

HRANA News Agency – Rahim Rashi 66-year-old resident of Mahabad is still imprisoned after five months of detention without trial.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rahim Rashi, Kurdish civilian resident of Mahabad, was arrested on 20th February by Mahabad security forces and after 15 days in solitary cell, he was taken to general ward in Mahabad city General Prison. Continue reading “After 5 months of detention, a Kurdish citizen is still under arrest”