HRANA News Agency – On August 14, Meysam Jolani and Tohid Amir Amini were released from Ardabil prison by the end of their sentences, on the other hand Aydin Zakeri and Saeed Babakishizadeh were acquitted from the charges in Meshkinshar court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on August 14, Meysam Jolani and Tohid Amir Amini, two Turkish (Azari) activists were released from Ardabil prison by the end of their 6-month sentence. Continue reading “4 Turkish Activists Released and Acquitted”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
A Woman Killed by the Police in Sardasht
HRANA News Agency – On Thursday, August 11, a 36-year-old woman was killed following the shooting by the police forces under the supervision of Torjan Base to a Toyota car suspected of carrying Koolbars.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Thursday, August 11, following the shooting by the police forces under the supervision of Torjan Base to a Toyota car suspected of carrying Koolbars, Zhaleh Ghaderzadeh, 36, daughter of Haji Said, a native from Sardasht was killed. Continue reading “A Woman Killed by the Police in Sardasht”
Ayat Mehrali Baygloo Sent to Furlough
HRANA News Agency – Ayat Mehrali Baygloo was sent to a three-day furlough from Tabriz central prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ayat (Yourush) Mehrali Baygloo was sent to a three-day furlough from Tabriz central prison on August 13. Continue reading “Ayat Mehrali Baygloo Sent to Furlough”
Ibrahim Noori Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Ibrahim Noori was released on the bail from Ahar prison and ended his hunger strike. This imprisoned activist was on hunger strike since July 28. Babak Hossaini, is another prisoner who was released as well.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ibrahim Noori, Turk (Azeri) activist was released from Ahar prison on the bail on August 9 and after 11 days of hunger strike in protest to condition of his lawsuit case. Continue reading “Ibrahim Noori Released on the Bail”
Three Activists Released / One Arrested; Azerbaijan Provinces
HRANA News Agency – Following the protests in various cities of Azerbaijan and Ardebil provinces in response to an article which was published in the newspaper of “Tarhe No”, a wave of arresting protesters in these cities began. Gradually, the identities of some of them who were arrested or sent to judicial centers have been verified: Nasim Sadeghi in Tabriz and Mohamamd Jolaei, Hossein Balakhani, and Ahmad Mohammadzadeh in Ardebil are the activists who were released on the bail recently. However it has been reported that Babak Hosseini Moghaddam was arrested in Tabriz.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Nasim Sadeghi in Tabriz and Mohamamd Jolaei, Hossein Balakhani, and Ahmad Mohammadzadeh in Ardebil were released on the bail. Continue reading “Three Activists Released / One Arrested; Azerbaijan Provinces”
Activists Protest to Pumping Away Karun’s Water in Ahwaz
HRANA News Agency – Ahwazi citizens protested against pumping away the water transfer Karun once more, this time in Al-Ghadir Stadium of Ahwaz.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a number of Ahwazi citizens protested against pumping away the water of Karun in Al-Ghadir Stadium on July 31. Continue reading “Activists Protest to Pumping Away Karun’s Water in Ahwaz”
Ibrahim Noori on the 11th Day of Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – Ibrahim Noori Turk (Azeri) activist is on his 11th day of hunger strike in protest against being arrested and his charge in Ahar prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ibrahim Noori, prisoner of Ahar prison is on hunger strike since July 28, in protest to his “baseless” arrest on charge of collusion against the national security. Continue reading “Ibrahim Noori on the 11th Day of Hunger Strike”
The Wave of Arresting Turkish Protesters Continues
HRANA News Agency – Following the protests in various cities of Azerbaijan and Ardebil provinces in reaction to the article published in the newspaper of “Tarhe No” and the continuation of the protests in recent days, a wave of arrests of protesters in various cities including Tabriz and Ardebil continued by arresting at least three other civilians. At the same time one person was summoned to the police station in Urmia, and in Tabriz, intelligence agents were unsuccessful in their attempt to arrest two others. Along with the continuous wave of arrests five of the detainees were released on July 29.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the wave of arresting Turkish (Azeri) protesters to the article published in the newspaper of “Tarhe No” continued by arresting and summoning some other civilians. Continue reading “The Wave of Arresting Turkish Protesters Continues”
2 Civil Rights Activists Arrested in Ardebil
HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Houshmand and Reza Vahdat, both from Ardebil were arrested while being beaten by intelligence agents.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehdi Houshmand and Reza Vahdat were arrested in the street by security agents on July 27. Continue reading “2 Civil Rights Activists Arrested in Ardebil”
Akbar Jahangiri Summoned to the Court
HRANA News Agency – Akbar Jahangiri, from of Ahar was summoned to the court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Akbar Jahangiri Tavileh Shami, from Ahar city was called to the court with a warrant that he received on 19 of July. Continue reading “Akbar Jahangiri Summoned to the Court”