Abbas Lesani Must Pay a Bail to Be Released

HRANA News Agency – Abbas Lesani, exiled prisoner in Shiraz Adel Abad prison was informed about a bail of 150 million IRR for his new case.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the administration of justice sent a notification to Abbas Lesani, Azeri activist in Shiraz Adel Abad prison, on 10th May. Continue reading “Abbas Lesani Must Pay a Bail to Be Released”

Saeid Sadeghifar Released from Ardabil Prison

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Sadeghifar, prisoner in Ardabil prison was release on 10th May, form Central Prison of this city, while physical condition of Morteza Parvin, one of the same case defendants, was reported unfavorable in the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeid Sadeghifar after serving 65 days of his sentence was released from prison of Ardabil. Continue reading “Saeid Sadeghifar Released from Ardabil Prison”

An Arab Activist Arrested in Ahvaz

HRANA News Agency – Zakiyeh Hor Nisi, Arab activist and resident of Ahvaz city, was arrested by security forces of intelligence service in her house and after seizure of her personal accessories and communication devices, transferred to regional intelligence headquarters. The security forces did not show any court or arrest order.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), intelligent service forces arrested an Arab activist with the name of Zakiyeh Hor Nisi, 26, and transferred her to regional intelligence headquarters located in Amaniyeh of Ahvaz city, on May 17. Continue reading “An Arab Activist Arrested in Ahvaz”

A Number of People in Ahwaz Protested against Pumping Away the Water of Karoon

HRANA News Agency – A number of Ahwazi citizens protesting against pumping the water from Karoon, gathered next to the central library of West Coast.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a number of Ahwazi citizens, by presence of Seyed Sharif Hosseini, former MP, had a gathering in the city of Ahwaz, next to the central library of West Coast to protest against pumping away the water from Karoon River. Continue reading “A Number of People in Ahwaz Protested against Pumping Away the Water of Karoon”

Arash Hosein Panahi Arrested in Dehgolan

HRANA News Agency – Arash Hosein Panahi, from Dehgolan in Kurdistan province, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence agents and was taken to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ministry of Intelligence agents arrested Arash Hosein Panahi, from Gharochay village of Dehgholan in Kurdistan province, after he returned from Tehran. Continue reading “Arash Hosein Panahi Arrested in Dehgolan”

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“My Father’s Cup of Tea Was Still on the Table”; the Report of a Disappearance

HRANA News Agency – Yousef Silavi has disappeared since November 8, 2009, few days after his arrival in Iran after visiting his daughters in Syria, and despite his family’s efforts there is no information about his faith. He was questioned in the Iranian embassy in Syria along with his daughter while he did not have any political activities. According to unofficial statements of the security authorities, he is a hostage in order to force his daughters Mona and Shima, who are helping in translation for Arab asylum seekers, to go back to Iran. But no security organization takes the responsibility of his arrest, neither do they issue a death certificate for him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Yousef Silavi, has disappeared since November 8, 2009 and his family’s efforts to find him have been unsuccessful. Continue reading ““My Father’s Cup of Tea Was Still on the Table”; the Report of a Disappearance”

Mousa Soodi Moghanloo Began to Serve his Sentence in Tabriz Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mousa Soodi Moghanloo, civil rights activist from Ardebil, was transferred to Tabriz prison in order to serve his 7 months sentence, on Saturday April 23.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mousa Soodi Moghanloo who went to branch number 2 of Tabriz revolutionary court, was sent to Tabriz prison in order to serve his 7 months in prison sentence. Continue reading “Mousa Soodi Moghanloo Began to Serve his Sentence in Tabriz Prison”

Ayat Mehrali Baigloo’s Family under the Pressure of Security Council of Jolfa City

HRANA News Agency – Ayat Mehrali Baigloo wrote in an open letter to President Hassan Rohani exposed the pressure on his family members which is carried out by the Security Council of Jolfa, and requested for his intervene. Another member of his family described their condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ayat Mehrali Baigloo, political prisoner of Tabriz prison, who is serving his 8 years, disclosed some of the pressures which is put on his family by the Security Council of Jolfa, in an open letter to Hassan Rohani, and asked for his intervention against these unlawful acts. Continue reading “Ayat Mehrali Baigloo’s Family under the Pressure of Security Council of Jolfa City”

At Least 13 Arab Civilians Arrested in Ahwaz

HRANA News Agency – At least 13 Arab citizens have been arrested or summoned on the anniversary of protests of Arabs in Ahwaz in April 2005. The fate of some of the detainees is not known.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), security agencies in the Khuzestan province have arrested or summoned a large number of Arab citizens in different cities of the province to prevent any gathering and the possibility of holding the anniversary of protests of April 2005. Continue reading “At Least 13 Arab Civilians Arrested in Ahwaz”

4 Prisoners Ended their Hunger Strike in Ardebil Prison

HRANA News Agency – By improvement in the situation and promises by the Ardebil prison authorities, four prisoners of conscience detained in this prison ended their hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Morteza Parvin, Mustafa Parvin, Saeed Sadeghifar and Saleh Pichganloo, four Turkish activist who were on the 6th day of their hunger strike in separate calls with their families said that their condition had modestly improved and they were transferred to the general ward’s rooms and prison authorities had promised improvements in their situation so they have ended their hunger strike. Continue reading “4 Prisoners Ended their Hunger Strike in Ardebil Prison”