5 Arab political prisoners still under death shadow

HRANA News Agency – Despite the families of 5 Arab political prisoners who are sentenced to death are following their case in a continuous way, they have got no answer from the court.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), when the families went to the second branch of the revolutionary court of Ahwaz the authorities told them the intelligence ministry is deciding about them. Continue reading “5 Arab political prisoners still under death shadow”

Four activists and two citizens of Republic of Azerbaijan are arrested

HRANA News Agency – Four citizens from Tabriz and two citizens of Azerbaijan Republic are arrested by the security forces.
 
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), two of arrested men are from Republic of Azerbaijan who one of them is Khaledeh Khaled the writer and scientific board member of Republic of Azerbaijan science academy. Continue reading “Four activists and two citizens of Republic of Azerbaijan are arrested”

Imminent Execution of Five Iranian Ahwazi Arab Activists

HRANA News Agency – The time of execution for five Iranian Arab civil and cultural activists in Ahwaz was determined by Judiciary System.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), A source in Judiciary System of Khuzestan told HRANA that their execution have been confimed by head of judiciary system, Amoli Larijani, for next week. Continue reading “Imminent Execution of Five Iranian Ahwazi Arab Activists”

No medical vacation for Hassan Ark

HRANA News Agency – Hassan Ark, the political prisoner in Tabriz prison is prevented from being transferred to the medical centers out of prison.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hassan Ark (Ali Hajabulu) is prevented for another time from being transferred to the medical centers out of prison for the treatment of his back disease on 31st April. Continue reading “No medical vacation for Hassan Ark”

Adel Simeri and Majeed Bavi the Arab activists arrested

 HRANA News Agency – As summoning and arresting Arab civic activists are continuing in different places in Iran, on Sunday April 21, 2013 Adel Simeri and Majeed Bavi have arrested in Ahwaz.

According to a report by the Committee of Human Rights Reporters, a number of armed plain-clothe agents Sunday early morning showed up in Mr. Simeri’s work place, intimidated the other clerks and inspected Simeri’s work place that Simeri and one of his colleagues were beaten as they confronted agents; then the agents arrested and transferred Mr. Simeri. Continue reading “Adel Simeri and Majeed Bavi the Arab activists arrested”

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Khosro Korpur is on hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – The Korpur brothers will be under arrest at least for one more month. Khosro Korpur has gone on a hunger strike.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Khosro Kordpur, the human rights activist is on the hunger strike since 20th April. Continue reading “Khosro Korpur is on hunger strike”

4 Kurdish civilians are arrested

HRANA News Agency – The intelligence agents have arrested 4 Kurdish civilians in Dagagah village of Sarv Abad.
According to a report by Kurpa news agency, 4 Kurdish civilians have been arrested on 24th April in Dagagah village.
These four are: Ruhollah Heydari, Awat Heydari, Kawan Heydari and Omid Habibi. Continue reading “4 Kurdish civilians are arrested”

Yaghoub Khezri went to prison

HRANA News Agency – Yaghoub Khezri, the journalist and cultural and student activist, has gone to Mahabad prison after being summoned.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Yaghoub Khezri is a high school teacher in Mahabad, the student of M.A. and one of the administrators of the Literature association of Mahabad who is sentenced to one year of prison. Continue reading “Yaghoub Khezri went to prison”

Vahid Sheykh Baglu is arrested

HRANA News Agency – Vahid Sheykh Baglu, the civil activist and one of the fired student s from studying has been arrested and transferred to Tabriz prison to serve his one year imprisonment sentence.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this member of Arman students association of Tabriz Azad University has been arrested last Friday and afterwards called his wife from quarantine section of Tabriz prison. Continue reading “Vahid Sheykh Baglu is arrested”

Two Kurdish activists were tried

HRANA News Agency – In the morning of April 21, 2013 Sirwan Hosseinpanahi and Shirzad Hosseinpanahi the two Kurdish civil activists were tried in Sanandaj revolutionary court.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the two Kurdish civic activists were tried on charge of propaganda against regime and connection with Kurdish subversive parties.
Sirwan and Shirzad had no access to lawyer during the trial session and defended themselves personally against all what they are accused to. Continue reading “Two Kurdish activists were tried”