HRANA News Agency – Rasoul Salimi (Kabi), 17, along with his father, Naji Salimi, were arrested by the security forces and transferred to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the security forces in intelligence service and police forces of Shush raided to Bait-Mohammad village, a rural area in Shush, on Wednesday June 15, and arrested two Arab residents and transferred them to an unknown location. Continue reading “An Arab Father and his Son Arrested in Shush”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
4 Arab Activists Sentenced to Long-Term Imprisonments
HRANA News Agency – Ahwaz Revolutionary Court sentenced four defendants of the so-called “Hamidieh Case” to long term in prison and three other defendants to death. The sentences were upheld by the appeals court. According to informed sources defendants were between 20 and 25 years old when they were arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), in 2015, there was an attack on police soldiers’ tent in Gombohe of Hamidieh city inspection by some people on “a motorcycle”. Following this incident, security forces arrested twenty suspects living in Hamidieh. Continue reading “4 Arab Activists Sentenced to Long-Term Imprisonments”
Behbod Gholizadeh Released from Central Prison of Tabriz
HRANA News Agency – Behbod Gholizadeh was released from Central Prison in Tabriz by having parole.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Behbod Gholizdeh, Turkish (Azeri) activist was released from Central Prison in Tabriz by having parole on June 16, 2016. Continue reading “Behbod Gholizadeh Released from Central Prison of Tabriz”
Omid Faizizadeh Arrested in Bukan
HRANA News Agency – On June 12, Omid Faizizadeh, resident of Bukan was arrested after being summoned and referring to the Ministry of Intelligence. His fate is unknown after being arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Sunday, June 12, Omid Faizizadeh, 32, father of a child was arrested after being summoned and referring to the Ministry of Intelligence. His fate is unknown after being arrested. Continue reading “Omid Faizizadeh Arrested in Bukan”
Abbas Lesani and Roghayeh Alizadeh Acquitted by the Court
HRANA News Agency – Branch number one of Ardabil revolutionary court, acquitted Abbas Lesani, Turk (Azeri) activist and his wife Roghayeh Alizadeh.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abbas Lesani and Roghayeh Alizadeh, who were charged with propaganda against the regime in favor of conflicting groups and organizations, were acquitted in branch number one of the revolutionary court of Ardabil by judge Khodadadi. Continue reading “Abbas Lesani and Roghayeh Alizadeh Acquitted by the Court”
Ismail Afkhami Released from Central Prison of Tabriz
HRANA News Agency – Dr. Ismail Afkhami, one of the six Turkish (Azeri) activists, who had been detained in Ardabil about a month ago, was released on the bail from Tabriz Central Prison on June 8. Yones Rahimi, another detainee of this group had already been released a few days ago.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Dr. Ismail Afkhami, one of the six Turkish (Azeri) activists, who had been detained in Ardabil about a month ago, was released on the bail from Tabriz Central Prison on June 8. Continue reading “Ismail Afkhami Released from Central Prison of Tabriz”
The Latest Status of 6 Detained Civil Rights Activists
HRANA News Agency – Approximately one month since 6 Turk (Azeri) activists have been arrested, Habib Sasanian has stated in a short phone call with his family that he was being kept in the intelligence centre. Dr. Esmail Afkhami, other detainee of this group has been transferred to central prison of Tabriz. But still there is no information about the fate of other 4.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), about a month ago, Habib Sasanian (Yakamouz), along with other activists, Dr. Esmail Afkhami, Mehdi Javanzadeh, Hamid Saghafi, Babak Avand and Younes Rahimi, who were all active in the issue of Ghareh-Bagh and Armenia, were arrested and transferred to an unknown location. Continue reading “The Latest Status of 6 Detained Civil Rights Activists”
Rasoul Razavi Transferred to an Unknown Location on the 19th Day of Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – Rasoul Razavi, imprisoned Turkish (Azeri) activist in Tabriz prison was transferred to an unknown location on the nineteenth day of hunger strike. The situation of the prisoner after the transfer is not known.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), at 10:30am on Monday, June 6, 2016, Rasoul Razavi imprisoned Turkish (Azeri) activist in Tabriz prison was transferred to an unknown location on the nineteenth day of hunger strike. The situation of the prisoner after the transfer is not known. Continue reading “Rasoul Razavi Transferred to an Unknown Location on the 19th Day of Hunger Strike”
Protests to Pumping Away Karoon’s Water Goes On in Ahvaz
HRANA News Agency – For the third time in the recent weeks, a number of citizens protesting against pumping away the water of Karoon from Ahwaz, gathered on June 2, 2016.
According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on June 2, a number of citizens gathered in front of Kianpars near the bridge of Tabiat of Ahwaz to protest against pumping away the water of Karoon. The protest began at 7 pm and continued till 9 pm. Continue reading “Protests to Pumping Away Karoon’s Water Goes On in Ahvaz”
Abbas Lesani and His Wife Tried in Ardebil
HRANA News Agency – The trial of Abbas Lesani and his wife, Roghayeh Alizadeh, following previous summons was held at branch 1 of Ardebil Revolutionary court headed by judge Khodadadi on June 1, 2016.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Abbas Lesani, Turkish activist and his wife Roghayeh Alizadeh showed up at branch 1 of Ardebil Revolutionary Court and their hearing was held on June 1, 2016. Continue reading “Abbas Lesani and His Wife Tried in Ardebil”