5 civil activists arrested in Miyandoab

HRANA News Agency – At least five people were arrested for attending the memorial for Khan Ali Motei, on Ghaijili village, territory of Miyandoab.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), during the memorial ceremony, which was held on Ghaeijili village, a territory of Miyandoab, at least five people were arrested, on Thursday, December 13. Continue reading “5 civil activists arrested in Miyandoab”

Three Baha’i women prisoners were released from Semnan prison

HRANA News Agency – Zohreh Nick Aeen, Taraneh Turabi and Anisa Fanaian three Baha’i imprisoned women in Semnan prison were released by using the parole.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Tuesday December 10th ,Zohreh nick Aeen, the Baha’i resident in Semnan prison that accompaniment with her infant was released by using the parole. Continue reading “Three Baha’i women prisoners were released from Semnan prison”

Alireza Dervish is arrested

HRANA News Agency – Alireza Dervish, the journalist and cultural activist, was arrested after security agents raided his workplace on December 10th.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after security agents searched his office and seized computers, CDs and documents related to the weekly Amordad newspaper went to his residence and searched the house and confiscated his luggage,moved him to an undisclosed location. Continue reading “Alireza Dervish is arrested”

Mehdi Farahi Shandiz is transferred to solitary confinement

HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Farahi Shandiz, the political prisoner of ward 8 of Evin prison is transferred to solitary confinement of ward 240.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he is transferred from ward number 8 to solitary confinement of ward number 240, on Monday December 9. Continue reading “Mehdi Farahi Shandiz is transferred to solitary confinement”

7 prisoners hanged in Rajai Shahr prison

HRANA News Agency – There have been 7 prisoners executed on charges like murder, stick-up and drug trafficking in Rajai Shahr prison, Yesterday morning.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 9 prisoners had been transferred from Ghezel Hesar and Rajai Shahr prisons to solitary confinements of Rajai Shahr prison on December 10 and 7 of them have been hanged yesterday morning in Rajai Shahr prison. Continue reading “7 prisoners hanged in Rajai Shahr prison”

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Abdolreza Ghanbari was exiled to Borazjan

HRANA News Agency – Abdolreza Ghanbari – the university lecturer – who was imprisoned in ward 350 in Evin prison was exiled to Borazjan prison on Sunday morning. He went on hunger strike in protest to his exile.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abdolreza Ghanbari was sent to Borazjan prison while he was on strike in protest to this exile. Continue reading “Abdolreza Ghanbari was exiled to Borazjan”

Esmail Barzgari transferred to solitary confinement once more

HRANA News Agency – Esmail Barzgari was transferred to solitary confinement in ward 240 for the second time in past 10 days in day 43 of his hunger strike.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Esmail Barzgari- political prisoner of ward 350 of Evin prison – who has been on hunger strike for 43 days was sent to solitary confinement for the second time during past 10 days. Continue reading “Esmail Barzgari transferred to solitary confinement once more”

Said Abedini transferred to high risk criminal prisoners’ ward

HRANA News Agency – Said Abedini the Iranian-American pastor who was recently exiled to ward 3 of Rajaie Shahr prison, is transferred to Hall No 12.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this prisoner was transferred to ward 4 in Hall No.12 of Rajaie Shahr prison on December 7. It is worth noting this section is for the very dangerous criminal prisoners. Continue reading “Said Abedini transferred to high risk criminal prisoners’ ward”

Hunger strikers is critical condition in Ghezel Hesar prison

HRANA News Agency – The resident physicians of Ghezelhesar prison announced to judiciary authorities that kidneys and intestines of hunger striker prisoners are likely to be infected.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Moulayi, Jamshid Dehghani, Jahangir Dehghani, Seddigh Mohammadi and Seyed Hadi Hosseini are in hunger strike since Monday, November 4, in response to their death sentences and some corporate demands. Continue reading “Hunger strikers is critical condition in Ghezel Hesar prison”

6 Sunni prisoners on day 33 of hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – Despite the physical weakness and severe condition of six Sunni prisoners of conscientious of Ghezelhesar prison on the 33rd day of their hunger strike, there is no sign of consideration from prison authorities.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the condition of six Sunni prisoners of conscientious has reached a critical point but yet, they have not received any response from authorities.

 

An informed source told to HRANA’s reporter: “Sunni prisoners have lost their ability to move and any time there might be a bad news from prison.”

 

Last Thursday, when prisoners wanted to use prison telephones which is located in an open area, authorities kept these prisoners for three hours on their return under snowfall.

 

Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Moulayi, Jamshid Dehghani, Jahangir Dehghani, Sedigh Mohammadi and Seyed Hadi Hosseini are in hunger strike, since Monday, November 4, 2013, in response to separation of criminal law negligence and their death sentences.