A political prisoner’s mother and wife died in a car accident

HRANA News Agency – Nahid Rahmani and Ziba Sadegh Zadeh, the mother and wife of the political prisoner, Payman (Amirreza) Arefi died on the way back home from visit, in a car accident.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), earlier in an interview with HRANA, the mother of Payman Arefi, who resided in Tehran, had stated that she was concerned about this prisoner’s exile to Masjed-Soliman prison.
 
Payman Arefi was arrested on May 2009, on charge of supporting monarchical society. First he was sentenced to death but the appeal court the sentenced him to 15 years in prison.
 
This political prisoner, align with his cousin, Arash Rahmani who was executed in 2010, were put to the post-election mass trial court, as a street rioter who was contemplating for armed action against national security and Islamic Republic, while they had been arrested before 2009 election.
 
Ziba Sadegh Zadeh, herself was arrested with Payman Arefi, and spent some times in ward 209 of Evin prison and had been interrogated. Payman Arefi has announced in a letter from prison that he had confessed against himself to make her wife be released.

At least 2 prisoners hanged in Zahedan

HRANA News Agency – At least 2 prisoners were hanged on charge of murder in Zahedan central prison.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Naser Gomshadzehi who had been sentenced to death on charge of murder and was in Zahedan prison since 4 years ago has been hanged on Tuesday December 17th. Continue reading “At least 2 prisoners hanged in Zahedan”

Masoud Ladoni on medical furlough

HRANA News Agency – Masoud Ladoni has been sent on medical furlough from Karoun prison of Ahwaz.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Masoud Ladoni, the member of Melli-Mazhabi activists has been sent on furlough on the bail of 200 million Tomans on December 19th. Continue reading “Masoud Ladoni on medical furlough”

4 executions in Rasht prison

HRANA News Agency – At least 2 prisoners were hanged on charge of murder in Rasht prison on December 16th morning.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the 2 executed prisoners are identified as “Arash Shadkam” and “Yeghaneh” who have been hanged in Lakan prison in Rasht on Monday December 16th. Continue reading “4 executions in Rasht prison”

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8 prisoners were executed in Rajai Shahr prison

HRANA News Agency – 8 prisoners have been hanged in Rajai Shahr prison on December 18th morning.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), some of these prisoners were transferred to Rajai Shahr prison from Ghezelhesar prison and some other were from the wards 5, 2 and 7 of Rajai Shahr prison. Continue reading “8 prisoners were executed in Rajai Shahr prison”

Maryam Shafipour collapsed in prison and transferred to prison clinic

HRANA News Agency – Maryam Shafipour, the imprisoned student in women’s ward in Evin prison collapsed and was transferred to health clinic of prison following continuous palpitation she had during last week.

 

According to the report of Human Rights activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the prison officials ignored her acute health condition despite the prison doctor’s diagnosis that she should urgently be sent for MRA. Continue reading “Maryam Shafipour collapsed in prison and transferred to prison clinic”

An entire family imprisoned in medieval condition

HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Daneshpour Moghaddam who suffers from Ulcerative Colitis and mental diseases alike, lost about 40 kilos of his weight because of not having access to medical treatment in the relevant medical clinics out of the prison.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ahmad Daneshpour Moghaddam, 43, the son of Mohsen and graduated of civil engineering was arrested on December 27, 2009 by the Intelligence agents at his home. He was in solitary confinement cells of both 240 and 209 wards for three months and at the end sentenced to death on charge of enmity against God. Continue reading “An entire family imprisoned in medieval condition”

6 Sunni priosners are still on hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – Six detainees of Ghezelhesar prison, who are on hunger strike since 44 days ago, are in an uncertain and suspended condition.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), these prisoners of conscientious are in serious physical weakness, due to continuation of their hunger strike. Continue reading “6 Sunni priosners are still on hunger strike”

Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Uremia

HRANA News Agency – Four accused of murder were executed in the central prison of Uremia during last week.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), four prisoners who were charged with murder have been executed in Uremia prison during last week. Continue reading “Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Uremia”