HRANA News Agency – Since the beginning of public protests in January, a number of civil activists from Shazand and Astaneh, including Kian Sadeghi, Behzad Alibekhashi, Mohammad Najafi, Ali Bagheri and Abbas Safari, have been arrested by security forces. The arrests took place in a special way after they took part in the disclosure of how one of the protesters of the recent events, Vahid Heidari, died in the Arak Basij detention center. So far, two of these detainees have been released on a bail, and the rest of them have been transferred to Arak Prison by completing the interrogation process.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a number of civil activists from Shazand and Astaneh who were arrested in connection with the protests in January, particularly the disclosure of Vahid Heidari’s death in Arak Basij detention center, have been transferred to Prison of Arak, after completing the interrogation process, and are still in a state of uncertainty. Continue reading “The Latest Status of Arrested Civil Activists in Arak”
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Two Activists Released from Arak and Evin Prisons
HRANA News Agency – Behzad Ali Bakhshi, a civil activist who had been arrested in connection with the protests in the Central Province in January, was released on the bail of 3.5 billion IRR from Central Prison of Arak on February 27. Saeed Seifi Jahan, one of the detainees on February 1 was also released from Evin Prison on the bail on February 26.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Behzad Ali Bakhshi was released temporarily with a bail of 3.50 billion IRR from Central Prison of Arak on February 27. This prisoner had been arrested along with four other civil activists from Sha’zand and Astaneh, named; Kian Sadeghi, Mohammad Najafi, Ali Bagheri and Abbas Safari. Continue reading “Two Activists Released from Arak and Evin Prisons”
Ahmad Karimi Released after Serving 9 Years
HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Karimi, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj who has been serving his 15-year imprisonment from nine years ago, was released on parole. Mr. Karimi who was arrested before the election in 2009, was tried in an “arranged” court, after the election and was stuck by the security institutions as a detainee of the post-election demonstrations, and even sentenced to death in the primary court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ahmad Karimi was released on parole after 9 years imprisonment on February 26, 2018. Continue reading “Ahmad Karimi Released after Serving 9 Years”
3 Administrators of Telegram Channels Sentenced to 12 Years
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Mohajer, Alireza Tavakoli and Mohammad Mahdi Zamanzadeh, administrators of multiple channels in Telegram, have been in Evin Prison for more than 19 months.
These three were arrested in September, and each of them has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment. Continue reading “3 Administrators of Telegram Channels Sentenced to 12 Years”
A Prisoner Executed in Central Prison of Hamedan
HRANA News Agency – A prisoner was executed in the Central Prison of Hamedan after enduring 10 years imprisonment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a prisoner was executed on charge of murder in the Central Prison of Hamadan after enduring 10 years imprisonment, on Thursday, March 1, 2018. Continue reading “A Prisoner Executed in Central Prison of Hamedan”
A Prisoner Committed Suicide In Zahedan Prison
HRANA News Agency – Vahid Safarzehi, a prisoner in Zahedan Central Prison, attempted suicide by eating razor.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Vahid Safarzehi attempted suicide by eating razor in the Central Prison of Zahedan on Friday, March 2, 2018 and after several times that his requests for furlough had been rejected. Continue reading “A Prisoner Committed Suicide In Zahedan Prison”
A Labor Activist Began Serving His Term in Saqez Prison
HRANA News Agency – Osman Esmaili, a labor activist who had been sentenced to two months in prison for “participating in the International Labor Day” was send to Saghez prison to endure his imprisonment sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Osman Esmaili, a labor activist who had been sentenced to two months imprisonment by the first Branch of the Revolutionary Court in Saghez for “promoting the interests of opposition groups” through “participating in the International Labor Day”, was send to Saghez prison to endure his imprisonment sentence. Continue reading “A Labor Activist Began Serving His Term in Saqez Prison”
Two Student Activists Arrested and Summoned to the Court
HRANA News Agency – Parisa Rafiee, a student activist and student of fine arts in Tehran University, was arrested by security forces in front of the Qods door of Tehran University. At the same time, Mikael Gholirad, a student who had been detained some months ago and released on the bail, showed up at Branch 1171 of Tehran Revolutionary Court to defend himself of disrupting public order and participating in illegal gatherings.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Parisa Rafieei, a union activist and student of fine arts in the University of Tehran, was arrested by security forces in the afternoon of February 25. Continue reading “Two Student Activists Arrested and Summoned to the Court”
Shapour Rashno Exiled to Adel Abad Prison of Shiraz
HRANA News Agency – Shapour Rashno, a political activist who had previously been sentenced to imprisonment in exile on charge of propaganda against the regime and had been detained in Ahvaz’s Intelligence Office for a while, was finally exiled to Adel Abad prison in Shiraz to serve his imprisonment sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Shapour Rashno, national-religious activist from Khuzestan, who had previously been sentenced to four months of imprisonment on charge of propaganda against the regime, was exiled to Adel Abad prison in Shiraz to serve his imprisonment sentence, he is a doctoral student of political science. Continue reading “Shapour Rashno Exiled to Adel Abad Prison of Shiraz”
Dariush Zand Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Dariush Zand was released from Evin Prison on the bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Dariush Zand, civil activist who had been arrested on February 1, 2018, was released from Evin Prison on the bail on March 4, 2018. Continue reading “Dariush Zand Released on the Bail”



