HRANA News Agency – Ali Ahmed Solayman, political prisoner in Central Prison of Urmia, has been transferred to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Ahmad Solayman, political prisoner in Central Prison of Urmia and Iraqi citizen who has been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court and his court verdict has been approved by the Supreme Court, was taken to an unknown location on 3rd February. Continue reading “Ali Ahmed Solayman Transferred to an Unknown Location”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
Kurdish Political Activist Summoned to the Revolutionary Court
HRANA News Agency – Mokhtar Zareie who has been summoned in writing would have to attend the court on 14 February.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), via a written summoning letter, Mokhatr Zareie, a political activist from Sanandaj has been called in to branch 1 of the Sanandaj Islamic Revolutionary Court. Continue reading “Kurdish Political Activist Summoned to the Revolutionary Court”
Pressures Grow on a Musician in Tabriz
HRANA News Agency – Hassan Damirchi, famous musician in Azerbaijan Mogham music, after being awarded an “Appreciation Bred” by Azerbaijan Republic, and returning to Iran, is under pressure by the Security Froces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hassan Damirchi, famous master of Azerbaijan traditional music, who travelled one month ago to Azerbaijan Republic, to take part in a music seminar, after returning to Iran, about 2 months ago, was questioned at the country’s entrances and his passport was taken and he was told that he will be contacted by the related office. Continue reading “Pressures Grow on a Musician in Tabriz”
Naser Abdulhosseinzadeh Arrested and Transferred to Prison
HRANA News Agency – Naser Abdulhosseinzadeh, civil activist, has been arrested and transferred to Meshginshahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Naser Abdulhosseinzadeh, resident of Pars Abad city in Moghan, who was doing his military service in Tabriz, was arrested on 24th January at his service place by the police forces with a prior warrant and was handed over to the judicial authorities in Pars Abad city.
He was held in Pars Abad for one day in detention and then was transferred to the prison in Meshgin shahr on Sunday 25th January.
Naser Abdulhosseinzadeh, civil activist, had been arrested along with Saeed Hosseini on 21st February 2014 in the International Day of Mother Language on charges of activities to keep the values of the native language, and after one month was released on bail.
These two civil activists were arrested on charges of propaganda against the regime and were sentenced to 6 months imprisonment in absentia in December 2014.
Saman Nasim’s Attorney Has no Access to his Case
HRANA News Agency – Attorney of Saman Nasim, a young man who was under age when was arrested and sentenced to death and his sentence was approved by the Supreme Court, is not allowed to pursue his case.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saman Nasim was under age at time of arrest and was charged with Enmity against God and has been sentenced to death and the court verdict was approved by the Supreme Court. This teenager’s case has been sent to the Law-enforcement office and he will be executed very soon. Continue reading “Saman Nasim’s Attorney Has no Access to his Case”
A Political Prisoner Released from Meshkin Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Saeid Hoseini, political prisoner in Meshkin Shahr prison, was released on parole law.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Hoseini, political activist, who was arrested on 11th December 2014, at 10 am at his work place by the security forces and was charged with propaganda against the regime and sentenced to 6 months in prison was released after spending 2/3 of his sentence from Meshkin Shahr prison. Continue reading “A Political Prisoner Released from Meshkin Shahr Prison”
15 Days Solitary Confinement for Having Contact with the Media
HRANA News Agency – Fakhroddin Faraji, political prisoner of Tabas prison, has to spend 15 days in solitary confinement because of contacting the media.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Fakhroddin Faraji has to spend 15 days in solitary confinement according to a decision made by prison disciplinary council. Continue reading “15 Days Solitary Confinement for Having Contact with the Media”
No Information about 2 detained Kurdish Civilians
HRANA News Agency – Shoresh Ayeneh Bokani and Salar Saeidi, after 3 months in solitary confinement are still in suspended status after 3 months in solitary confinement.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Shoresh Ayneh Bokani, son of Osman, born in 1981 and Salar Saeidi, son of Seyed Reza, born in 1993, both from Mahabad, were arrested by security forces on 5th October at the day of one of Muslims’ Eid, and were transferred to Intelligence office in Uremia. Continue reading “No Information about 2 detained Kurdish Civilians”
A Kurdish Civilian Killed by Border Guards
HRANA News Agency – Azad Etmani, Kurdish civilian from Deshowan village of Salmas, was killed by border guards’ direct firing.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Monday 22nd December, Azad Etmani, 30, from Deshowan village of Salmas, was shot and killed at the border zone with Turkey. Continue reading “A Kurdish Civilian Killed by Border Guards”
Nasour Naghipoor and Mahmood Bagheri Returned to Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Nasour Naghipoor and Mahmood Bagheri, two political prisoners, went back to prison as their furlough was not extend.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Nasour Naghipoor and Mahmood Bagheri who were sent to furlough since December 15, has gone back to ward 350 to serve the rest of their sentence. Continue reading “Nasour Naghipoor and Mahmood Bagheri Returned to Evin Prison”