HRANA News Agency – The revolutionary court sentenced Kianoosh Rostami, Mohsen Khodaband Loo and Nemat Fathi to imprisonment. These sentences were exactly confirmed by court of appeal.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the revolutionary court sentenced, Kianoosh Rostami, Mohsen Khodaband Loo on charge of membership in Democrat Party, each to 15 years and on charge of insulting the supreme leader, each to 2 years in prison. Continue reading “Three Kurdish citizens sentenced in total to 44 years in prison”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
Ali Moradi transferred to solitary confinement
HRANA News Agency – Ali Moradi , a Political Prisoner at Minab Prison who was arrested after being beaten because of his complaint, has been transferred to solitary confinement and his condition is concerning.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Moradi a Kurdish Prisoner at Minab Prison has been transferred to solitary confinement since 09 November 2014, and does not have access to warm clothes and blanket at his cell. Continue reading “Ali Moradi transferred to solitary confinement”
Ali Haidari, Arab activist has been arrested in Ahvaz
HRANA News Agency – Ali Haidari, Arab activist and inhabitant of Ahvaz city, has been arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the security forces has rushed in the house of Ali Haidari the son of Gargor and inhabitant of Malashiyah in Ahvaz, on Sunday November 2, and after arresting him, without showing any warrant investigated the house and seized some of his personal accessories, and then transferred him to an unknown location. Continue reading “Ali Haidari, Arab activist has been arrested in Ahvaz”
“Adnan Hasanpour” went on furlough for the first time
HRANA News Agency- “Adnan Hasanpour”, a Prisoner Journalist was sent on a holiday from prison for the first time in 8 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), yesterday “Adnan Hasanpour” a Kurd Journalist was sent on a holiday from prison for the first time in 8 years. Continue reading ““Adnan Hasanpour” went on furlough for the first time”
2 children’s rights activists arrested in Tehran
HRANA News Agency – After a rally in Tehran in support of Kubani at least two of the participants named Aso Rostami and Ali Noori, were arrested by security forces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after the protests in Tehran in support of Kubani (on Wednesday 8th September) in front of the UN office in Shahrzad Boulevard, off Shariati Street at least two of the participants were detained. Continue reading “2 children’s rights activists arrested in Tehran”
At least 10 civilians arrested in Marivan while supporting Kubani
HRANA News Agency – Marivan and Mahabad residents had a demonstration in support of the Kubani (Kurdish city in Syria). The gathering in Marivan turned violent with the intervention of police and at least ten people were arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on September 8th hundreds of residents of Mahabad and Marivan, Kurdish cities in Iran, had a peaceful demonstration in support and solidarity with kubani, Kurdish city in Syria that is scene of a full-scale war. Continue reading “At least 10 civilians arrested in Marivan while supporting Kubani”
Kobani supporters gathering suppressed by security forces in Marivan
HRANA News Agency – Security forces attacked a gathering formed by citizens of Marivan in support of Kobani and arrested at least 10 protester.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Wednesday 8 October, 2014, citizens of Marivan gathered in support of Kobani’s people. This gathering was attacked by security forces who used tear gas and batons to disperse protestors. Continue reading “Kobani supporters gathering suppressed by security forces in Marivan”
Saeid Matinpoor transferred to Zanjan prison
HRANA News Agency – Saeid Matinpoor, political prisoner of Evin prison, was transferred to central prison of Zanjan on Sunday.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Matinpoor, political prisoner was transferred from Evin prison to Zanjan prison on Sunday, September 28th. Continue reading “Saeid Matinpoor transferred to Zanjan prison”
Critical condition of Alireza Rasouli in Uremia prison
HRANA News Agency – Alireza Rasouli, political prisoner of central prison of Uremia is on hunger strike in protest at medical treatment negligence by authorities, since 8 days ago.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Alireza Rasouli is on hunger strike since September 20, in protest at medical negligence in central prison of Uremia. Continue reading “Critical condition of Alireza Rasouli in Uremia prison”
A Kurdish political activist still under detention at Orumieh prison
HRANA News Agency – Mahnaz Hakimi, Kurdish political activist, was arrested in June last year and is still held in Orumieh prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mahnaz Hakimi, Kurdish political activist, was arrested early June last year by Security Forces and was transferred to the intelligence Office in Orumieh. Continue reading “A Kurdish political activist still under detention at Orumieh prison”