Jafar Rostami Rad Arrested in Astara

HRANA News Agency – Jafar Rostami Rad, civil activist, was arrested in the morning of 14th July, by the border intelligence agents in city of Astara and after primary interrogation was transferred to the Revolutionary Court in this city.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this civil activist informed his family of his release on a bail of hundred million Rials, through a phone call, but there is no information about his location, and the possible charges, so far. Continue reading “Jafar Rostami Rad Arrested in Astara”

Tabriz Judiciary Aimed to Seize Taha Kermani’s Bail before End of Investigations

HRANA News Agency – Following the objection by guarantor of Taha Kermani, civil rights activist, in Tabriz, claiming that collateral seizure before end of the trial process is illegal, based on a warrant that was issued by Branch 105 of the General Crime Court in Tabriz city, his objection was rejected and seizure order procedure was approved by the court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), seizure permission has been issued, while trial proceedings are still continuing to address some of the charges of this civil activist and the court, regardless of lawyer’s objection, before a full investigation of the case and before a final and binding decision, has ordered to seize the collateral. Continue reading “Tabriz Judiciary Aimed to Seize Taha Kermani’s Bail before End of Investigations”

Four Detained Civil Activists Transferred to Central Prison of Tabriz

HRANA News Agency – Four civil rights activists in Tabriz, who were arrested by the security forces on Friday on the “Quds Day” protests, were transferred to the Tabriz Central Prison, after a bail with the amount of 50 million Tomans was determined for each of them.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Sunday 12th July, Rasoul Razavi, Hossein Rakhshani Kia, and Sevindik Lotfi were transferred to the quarantine of Tabriz Central Prison and so far there is no information on the identity of the fourth person. These activists are expected to be released temporarily in the coming days after securing the bails. Continue reading “Four Detained Civil Activists Transferred to Central Prison of Tabriz”

At Least 4 Civilians Have Been Arrested in Tabriz

HRANA News Agency – At least four people were arrested on Qods day’s rally, in Tabriz by the security forces. The arrestee’s names are Rasoul Razavi, Hossain Rakhshanikia and Sevindik Lotfi and the identity of the other one is unknown.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), these arrests happened after civil rights activists of Tabriz demonstrated their solidarity with Uighur Muslims in China with placards and banners. Continue reading “At Least 4 Civilians Have Been Arrested in Tabriz”

Faegh Chireh Sentenced to 2 Years of Imprisonment

HRANA News Agency – Faegh Chireh, civil activist, was summoned by the Intelligence Office in Mahabad, and his sentence of two years imprisonment was communicated to him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Faegh Chireh, was tried by Branch 2 of the Revolutionary Court in Mahabad city, on charges of propaganda against the regime and disturbing public opinion, on 18th May 2015. Continue reading “Faegh Chireh Sentenced to 2 Years of Imprisonment”

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Omid Dabaghchi Mokri under Detention since 2 Months Ago

HRANA News Agency – After more than two months that Omid Dabaghchi Mokri has been arrested, there is still no information about him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mr. Omid Dabaghchi Mokri was arrested by plain-clothes officers at his father’s house, on Friday 1st May, coinciding with the recent protests in Mahabad, and after searching and confiscating his personal belongings such as laptop and hard drive, he was transferred to an unknown location. Continue reading “Omid Dabaghchi Mokri under Detention since 2 Months Ago”

Four Civil Activists Released from Orumiah Prison

HRANA News Agency – Sina Hasani, Ata Karimi, Gholam Gholizdeh and Ali Azizi, four civil rights activists  were released on bail from Orumiah prison after converting their  arrest decree to bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sina Hasani, Ata Karimi were released on bail today, Wednesday 15 June, and Gholam Gholizdeh and Ali Azizi were released on Thursday, 11 June on bail. Continue reading “Four Civil Activists Released from Orumiah Prison”

One of Protesters in Mahabad Dies due to Severe Injuries

HRANA News Agency – Akam Talaj, one of the wounded people in Mahabad May protests, passed away after 50 day of hospitalization, on Monday 29th June.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a person close to Mr. Talaj who introduced himself as a classmate, confirming this news and told HRANA’s reporter: “This afternoon, Akam died due to the severity and impact of large volumes of riot police pellets which hit his abdomen and head, leading to his brain and spinal damage.” Continue reading “One of Protesters in Mahabad Dies due to Severe Injuries”

Shokrollah Ghahremani Fard Arrested and Transferred to Ahar Prison

HRANA News Agency – Shokrollah Ghahremani Fard, civil rights activist was arrested by security forces and transferred to Ahar prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mr. Ghahremani Fard, was arrested by security forces, in his house in Kaleybar in East Azerbaijan, on Wednesday June 24. Continue reading “Shokrollah Ghahremani Fard Arrested and Transferred to Ahar Prison”

Another Political Prisoner of Uremia Prison Transferred to Solitary Confinement

HRANA News Agency – Hassan Kamal Ramazan, Syrian political prisoner of Uremia prison, has been transferred to solitary confinement (controlled by the revolutionary guards), and Yousef Kakeh Mami is still kept in intelligence service detention centre.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hassan Kamal Ramazan has been transferred to the detention centre of intelligent service of Uremia on June 24 at 3 pm. Yousef Kakeh Mami, another prisoner of this prison, after 10 days still is kept in solitary confinement. Continue reading “Another Political Prisoner of Uremia Prison Transferred to Solitary Confinement”