HRANA News Agency – The administrator of the company of controlling Tehran’s air quality, air pollution costs Iran 8 billion Dollars each year.
Yusef Rashid said: “We have a lot of rules which are not held in this case. The air pollution costs Iran 8 billion Dollars annually and kills 4 to 5 thousand people.” Continue reading “Air pollution costs 8 billion Dollars for Iran annually”
HRANA News Agency – On Sunday, October 23, 2011, the environmentalist Veria Khosravi was arrested in Sanandaj, Kurdistan Provience.Veria Khosravi is a member of Green Society of Kurdistan.
According to a report by Mukrian News Agency, security agents raided Veria Khosravi’s house and seized several items including a computer.It is not known why this environmentalist has been arrested, and the authorities in the city of Sanandaj have not released any information related to this arrest.
HRANA News Agency – Three Kurdish social activists and members of Management Council for Green Chya Forum in Marivan, Kurdistan Province, will remain in temporary police custody for another month.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sharif Bajour, Behrooz Darvand and Iraj Ghaderi were arrested on July 23, 2011 by security forces in the city of Marivan.On August 23, 2011, the prosecutor granted a request made by the Intelligence Agency’s interrogator to keep these three prisoners behind bars for an additional month because investigations surrounding their cases have not yet been completed.
These three social activists have been permitted to call their families only for a few minutes during the last month.
