Saeid Shirzad In The 15th Month Of Detention

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Shirzad, imprisoned civil activist, is still pending in his 15th months of detention and no court hearing has been held to consider the charges against him.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeid Shirzad, civil activist detained in Rajai Shahr prison, in the fifteenth month of his detention has had no trial and is held in uncertain condition in Rajai Shahr prison. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad In The 15th Month Of Detention”

Behnam Ibrahimzadeh Sentenced To 7 Years And 10 Months In Prison

HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ibeahimzadeh, labour activist and political prisoner, received a new 7 years and 10 months-imprisonment sentence.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Behnam Ibrahimzadeh who has been in prison more than 5 years, was sentenced to another 9 years in prison, following a new trial in last December. This sentence has been reduced to 7 years and 10 months in appeal court and has been transmitted to this prisoner in Rajaei Shahr prison. Continue reading “Behnam Ibrahimzadeh Sentenced To 7 Years And 10 Months In Prison”

Esmail Abdi Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Esmail Abdi, Secretary General of Teacher’s Union in Tehran, has been transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Esmail Abdi, Secretary General of Teacher’s Union in Tehran, after more than 50 day of detention, was transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison in Tehran. Continue reading “Esmail Abdi Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison”

A Report on Shahrokh Zamani’s Latest Status in Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – Shahrokh Zamani, imprisoned labor activist in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, began the fifth year of his imprisonment without going on leave, while during this time in prison, he has heard the news of his daughter’s marriage and his mother’s death, and has not been given the permission even for a short time leave, to participate in either of the ceremonies.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Shahrokh Zamani was not allowed to attend his daughter’s wedding in September 2014, also this labor activist could not be present even for a short time in his mother’s burial and funeral in February 2015, however, due to the distances between Tabriz and Karaj he had no chance to have a regular visit with his family members. Continue reading “A Report on Shahrokh Zamani’s Latest Status in Rajai Shahr Prison”

Rasool Bodaghi Was Not Released by the End of His Imprisonment

HRANA News Agency – Although Rasool Bodaghi was supposed to be released, judicial authorities refused to release this imprisoned teacher.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Rasool Bodaghi’s six-year imprisonment sentence ended on 4th August, but the prison officials refused to release him with opening a new case against him. Continue reading “Rasool Bodaghi Was Not Released by the End of His Imprisonment”

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Ali Akbar Baghani Transferred to Ward 12 of Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – Ali Akbar Baghani, imprisoned teacher and deputy director of the Teachers’ Union, has been transferred to hall 12, the political-security prisoners’ ward in Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this imprisoned teacher was held in the ward of general crime prisoners, in ward 3 of Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, before being transferred to hall 12 of this prison. Continue reading “Ali Akbar Baghani Transferred to Ward 12 of Rajai Shahr Prison”

Detained Teachers Released after some Hours in Police Custody

HRANA News Agency – More than a hundred and thirty teachers, who were arrested during a silent rally in front of the parliament, were released from detention.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), in the teachers’ silent gathering in an extensive security environment on 22nd July, over a hundred teachers were arrested and after a few hours all of them were released. Continue reading “Detained Teachers Released after some Hours in Police Custody”

Tens of Teachers Arrested in front of Iranian Parliament

HRANA News Agency – Tens of teachers were arrested, following the silent protest that was held in front of the parliament, and then transferred to security police detention centre, located in Abbas Abad Street.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the silent protest of teachers on July 22, was held under heavy police and security forces presence and many teachers were arrested and transferred to security police detention centre, located in Abbas Abad Street. The name of Hashem Khastar is seen among the arrestees. Continue reading “Tens of Teachers Arrested in front of Iranian Parliament”

Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Transferred to a Hospital Outside the Prison

HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, imprisoned worker, was transferred to hospital following severity and deterioration in his illness and physical condition.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was transferred to Imam Khomeini hospital in Tehran, on Thursday 16th July because of a recurrence of arthritis in the neck, and was returned to the prison after getting some treatment. According to the doctors’ order, in the next few days, he will be taken to the hospital for a surgery. Continue reading “Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Transferred to a Hospital Outside the Prison”

Saeid Shirzad Transferred to Political Prisoners’ Ward

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Shirzad, civil rights activist of Rajaei Shahr prison has been transferred to political prisoners’ ward of this prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this civil rights activist has been transferred to hall number 12 which is dedicated to political prisoners and known as political prisoners’ ward, after repeated requests on July 12. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad Transferred to Political Prisoners’ Ward”