50 prisoners have been hanged in Kerman during last 6 months

HRANA News Agency – The judicial system has executed 50 people in Kerman from December last year till now.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), since the new government came to power in Iran the judicial system of the country has increased the secret executions in prisons and refuses Public announcement of the execution in the state run media. Continue reading “50 prisoners have been hanged in Kerman during last 6 months”

Child of Sunni prisoner detained for three years without sentence

HRANA News Agency – Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has prevented the release of the child of a Sunni prisoner who has been held for three years without sentence, despite being granted release on bail by the courts six months ago.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abdollah Abadian, the son of Sunni prisoner Malek Mohammad Abadian, was arrested at the age of 16. He has been detained without sentence for the past three years in the Ministry of Intelligence detention center and in the Central Prison of Zahedan, southeast Iran. Continue reading “Child of Sunni prisoner detained for three years without sentence”

3 Azeri activists sentenced to imprisonment in Tabriz

HRANA News Agency – Three Azerbaijani activists have been sentenced to 7 years imprisonment by a court in Tabriz.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rasol Razavi, Hossein Ali Mohammadi and Taha Kermani, three Azerbaijani civil activists were sentenced to 7 years in total by a court in Tabriz. Continue reading “3 Azeri activists sentenced to imprisonment in Tabriz”

A Baluchi woman killed by police forces

HRANA News Agency – Seyed Bibi Rasoulizadeh (Moradkhatoon), in Sarbaz town, was taken over by police when she was resisting against seizure of her nephew’s car and died in the way to hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), police seized a Toyota car, in a checkpoint on Sarbaz town, the suburb of Ashar in Afshan village, which was carrying diesel fuel and belonged to the nephew of Seyed Bibi Rasoulizadeh, on Friday, July 18th at 12am. Continue reading “A Baluchi woman killed by police forces”

A volleyball player arrested in Boukan

HRANA News Agency – Fateh Khosravi, the famous photographer and athlete and citizen of Boukan, was arrested by IRGC forces and hand over to intelligence ministry.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), IRGC forces arrested Fateh Khosravi in his photography shop on Tuesday July 1st and sealed his shop. Continue reading “A volleyball player arrested in Boukan”

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Raid on Sunni prisoners – guards confiscate religious books

HRANA News Agency – Security forces conducted a raid on the Sunni prisoners’ section of Rajai Shahr prison in Iran last week, confiscating religious books and overturning their property.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), more than 80 prison guards stormed Section 10, Ward 4 of the prison at 4pm last Monday. The section holds nearly 100 Sunni prisoners of conscience who are held separately from the rest of the prisoners. Continue reading “Raid on Sunni prisoners – guards confiscate religious books”

Reza Shahabi continues his hunger strike in hospital

HRANA News Agency – RezaShahabi, imprisoned labor activist continues hunger strike in Imam Khomeini Hospital.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Shahabi Zakaria, labor activist and political prisoner, was transferred from Evin prison ward 350 to Rajai Shahr prison on Sunday, 1st July. He went on hunger strike on the same day to protest at the transfer. Continue reading “Reza Shahabi continues his hunger strike in hospital”

3 killed and 6 wounded by the Police forces in Qeshm

HRANA News Agency – Police clash with indigenous people living in the village, “Koveh” in Qeshm On Saturday, 12th July, resulted in the deaths of three people and wounding six others.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), during discovery of smuggled fuel in the village “Koveh” of the Qeshm Island Three people were killed and at least six others were injured by police shooting. Continue reading “3 killed and 6 wounded by the Police forces in Qeshm”

Bahman Khaleghi in bad health condition in Tabriz Prison

HRANA News Agency – Bahman Khaleghi, the political prisoner of central prison of Tabriz is suffering from physical problems.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Bahman Khaleghi, the political prisoner of central prison of Tabriz, needs to have knee and need surgery, but authorities do not give permission for transferring him outside the prison. Continue reading “Bahman Khaleghi in bad health condition in Tabriz Prison”

Prison guards encouraged vicious attack on two Sunni prisoners

HRANA News Agency – Two Sunni prisoners from Iran’s Baloch minority were left injured after being beaten by other prisoners in an attack reportedly encouraged by prison guards in Ardabil Central Prison, northwestern Iran.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the two men, Mohammad Sabir Malekraisi (pictured) and Amin Iranshahri, were hit and beaten by prisoners in a seemingly unprovoked attack that happened without warning. Both men were injured in the attack, with Amin Iranshahri suffering from a broken hand. Continue reading “Prison guards encouraged vicious attack on two Sunni prisoners”