Iranian network security expert sentenced to 2 years in prison

HRANA News Agency – Morteza Teradion hacker and Iranian network security expert, was sentenced to two years in prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Morteza Teradion was detained on 4th September 2013 on charge of acting against national security by spying with hacking for hostile governments, however after being kept for 2 months in solitary confinement in ward 240 and 2 months in general ward 209 the accusation was changed to gathering and conspiracy to commit a crime against national security. Continue reading “Iranian network security expert sentenced to 2 years in prison”

Latif Hasani transferred to political prisoners’ section

HRANA News Agency – Latif Hasani, the political prisoner of Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj transferred to ward 4 in hall number 12, which is dedicated to political prisoners.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Latif Hasani who had recently ended his hunger strike has been transferred from ward number 1 in hall 2 to ward 4 in hall 12. Continue reading “Latif Hasani transferred to political prisoners’ section”

Mohammad Amin Agoshi is on hunger strike in solitary confinement

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Amin Agoshi went on hunger strike from Thursday and he has been taken to solitary confinement in Central Prison of Zahedan.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Amin Agoshi 54-year-old retired teacher who is from Piranshahr city went on hunger strike since 8th July in the Central Prison of Zahedan and has been taken to solitary confinement from Saturday 12th July. Continue reading “Mohammad Amin Agoshi is on hunger strike in solitary confinement”

Saeed Shirzad contacted his family

HRANA News Agency – Saeed Shirzad – a Children’s Rights activist- who was arrested in Tabriz over a month ago has made a phone call to his family.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 40 days ago on June 2nd, Saeed Shirzad was arrested at Tabriz refinery where he works . Continue reading “Saeed Shirzad contacted his family”

Arrests of Sunni Muslims in Iran continues

HRANA News Agency – Four Sunni Muslims, Khaled Malaki, Abdol Karim Karimi, Ali and Abdol Hadi, were arrested by security forces in the city of Sanandaj last week.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the families of the men were reportedly not informed that they had been arrested until they visited the Ministry of Intelligence in Sanandaj after growing increasingly concerned about the men’s whereabouts. Continue reading “Arrests of Sunni Muslims in Iran continues”

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Reza Shahabi transferred to Imam Khomeini Hospital

HRANA News Agency- Reza Shahabi a Workers’ Rights activist who is on hunger strike since 41 days ago, transferred to Imam Khomeini Hospital. Government officials have not yet allowed his family to visit him.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Shahabi was transferred on July 12th from the 12th Ward of Rajai shahr Prison and admitted at Imam Khomeini Hospital. Continue reading “Reza Shahabi transferred to Imam Khomeini Hospital”

34 days of hunger strike for four Sunni prisoners awaiting execution

HRANA News Agency – The condition of four Sunni prisoners awaiting execution in Iran is deteriorating after 34 days on hunger strike.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Molayee, Jahangir Dehghani and Jamshed Dehghani began their hunger strike on 14 June 2014 after they were transferred to Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj in order for their execution to be carried out. Continue reading “34 days of hunger strike for four Sunni prisoners awaiting execution”

Disabled Sunni prisoner deprived of adequate medical treatment

HRANA News Agency – Abdol Rahman Sangani, a disabled Sunni prisoner who is currently awaiting execution in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, has been deprived of adequate medical care by the prison authorities.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he was left paralyzed on the left side of his body after being hit by a car in suspicious circumstances in November 2006. Continue reading “Disabled Sunni prisoner deprived of adequate medical treatment”

Mohammad Nasiri transferred to section 8 of Evin prison

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad (Koroush) Nasiri, the political prisoner of Rajai Shahr prison has been transferred to ward number 8 of Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad (Koroush) Nasiri, the political prisoner of ward number 12 of Rajai Shahr prison, was taken out of his cell with all of his belonging and personal accessories, on Wednesday July 9th. Continue reading “Mohammad Nasiri transferred to section 8 of Evin prison”

A Kurdish citizen killed by police forces

HRANA News Agency – A merchant has been killed by a direct shot from police forces in border zone in Maku.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), an Iranian police force have shot a villager merchant, with the name of Mahmoud Alam Houli, the son of Ali, in Ghezel Haghi village, a suburb area of Maku and killed him. Continue reading “A Kurdish citizen killed by police forces”