Baluch political prisoners are deprived of prison services

HRANA News Agency – Some of Baluch political prisoners of central prison of Zahedan, are deprived of prison services, as a consequence of writing letter to UN and EU (High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy).
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abed Bampoori, Eshagh Kalkoli and some other prisoners who had written appeal letter to Catherine Ashton last March, are deprived of all prison services like furlough and phone call. Continue reading “Baluch political prisoners are deprived of prison services”

Zanyar Moradi was prevented from being transferred to hospital

HRANA News Agency – Despite the persecutor’s permission, an officer prevented Zanyar Moradi from being transferred to hospital.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Zanyar Moradi, the Kurdish political prisoner of Rajai Shahr prison, who is suffering from back and testicular problems, confronted with obstruction of an officer, on Tuesday, April 8. Continue reading “Zanyar Moradi was prevented from being transferred to hospital”

Court prevents lawyer from accessing files of five Sunni prisoners

HRANA News Agency – Branch 28 of the Revolutionary court in Tehran has prevented a lawyer from accessing the files of five Sunni prisoners sentenced to death in Iran, under the pretext that the cases are ‘secret and confidential’.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the families of the prisoners had tried to appoint a leading Iranian lawyer, Mr Ehsan Mazin, to be involved in the defense of the five death-row prisoners. Continue reading “Court prevents lawyer from accessing files of five Sunni prisoners”

Nasour Naghipoor returned to Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Nasour Naghipoor, the prisoner journalist and human rights activist of ward 150 of Evin prison, has been back to the prison after finishing his furlough.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Nasour Naghipoor who was sent to furlough for Norouz, back to ward 130 of Evin prison after 12 days, yesterday on April 7. Continue reading “Nasour Naghipoor returned to Evin Prison”

A political prisoner transferred to solitaries of Bandar Abbas Prison

HRANA News Agency – Hassan Javani, the aged and sick prisoner of central prison of Bandar Abbas, was transferred to suit number 5 of the prison.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this 57 years old prisoner of Bandar Abbas prison, who is suffering from heart disease, prostate and hemorrhoid problem, has been transferred to suit number 5 of the prison, on April 1. Continue reading “A political prisoner transferred to solitaries of Bandar Abbas Prison”

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2 Kurdish prisoners on hunger strike in Tabas Prison

HRANA News Agency – Fakhroddin Faraji who has started his hunger strike in support of Mohammad Amin Abdullahi, was beaten and transferred to solitary confinement.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Amin Abdullahi, the Kurdish prisoner of central prison of Tabas, started his infinite hunger strike in response to rejection of furlough requests and continuous imprisonment in exile, on March 31 and was accordingly sent to solitary confinement. Continue reading “2 Kurdish prisoners on hunger strike in Tabas Prison”

Shahrokh Zamani on day 29 of hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – Shahrokh Zamani, the member of the provisional board for reopening of House-Painter Workers’ Union and the Follow-up Committee to Set up Free Labor Organizations is spending the 29th day of his hunger strike.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Shahrokh Zamani has been exiled from Rajai Shahr Prison to Ghezelhesar Prison on March 11th. Continue reading “Shahrokh Zamani on day 29 of hunger strike”

A political prisoner on hunger strike in Tabas Prison

HRANA News Agency – After disagreement of prosecutor of Tabas with the furlough, Mohammad Amin Abdullahi started hunger strike and accordingly sent to solitary confinement.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this prisoner has started his indefinite hunger strike, in protest to continuous imprisonment in exile and not having furlough and parole. Continue reading “A political prisoner on hunger strike in Tabas Prison”

A jailed student activist on hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – Arash Mohammadi, the imprisoned leftist student activist, has begun hunger strike announcing his support to Shahrokh Zamani’s demand of being returned to Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arash Mohammadi has begun a 5 days long hunger strike to support Shahrokh Zamani, the jailed worker activist. Continue reading “A jailed student activist on hunger strike”

Kholousi sisters begin long prison terms

HRANA News Agency – Early on March 30, agents from the Ministry of Intelligence arrested Nava and Nika Khoousi.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Nava Kholousi was arrested at her home in Mashhad. Nika Kholousi, and her parents, had gone on a Naw Ruz outing to Babolsar and Nika was arrested there. Continue reading “Kholousi sisters begin long prison terms”