Latif Hasani in critical condition on day 50 of hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – The doctors at Rajai Shahr Prison, Karaj say Latif Hasani is in critical condition on day 50 of his hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Latif Hasani started his hunger strike in protest at violation of political prisoners’ rights, violation of separating prisoners according to their charges, harassment of political prisoners’ families and also, legal rights of prisoners, including the right of being transferred to the city of residence, since May 18th, in central prison of Tabriz. Continue reading “Latif Hasani in critical condition on day 50 of hunger strike”

A Kurdish photographer arrested in Mahabad

HRANA News Agency – Sivan Hossainpoor, the Mahabadi photographer and cartoonist has been arrested at his house in Mahabad.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sivan Hossainpoor was arrested by intelligence service forces at his house, and was transferred to an unknown location. Continue reading “A Kurdish photographer arrested in Mahabad”

A political prisoner on hunger strike in Diesel Abad Prison

HRANA News Agency – Layegh Kordpoor, the Sunni prisoner of Diesel-Abad prison in Kermanshah, is on hunger strike since 11 days ago and has sewn his lips.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Layegh Kordpoor, the habitant of Javanrood, who is on hunger strike since 11 days ago, has sewn his lips. Continue reading “A political prisoner on hunger strike in Diesel Abad Prison”

A political prisoner transferred to solitary confinement

HRANA News Agency – Dr. Asadollah Asadi, the Azeri cultural activist, has been transferred to solitary confinement in ward 240 of Evin prison after starting dry hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Dr. Asadollah Asadi (64 years old) has served four years in prison and during this period he has been insulted and harassed in intelligence detention of Tabriz. Continue reading “A political prisoner transferred to solitary confinement”

Two Arab Political prisoners were executed

HRANA News Agency – Two Arabs who had been charged with bombing in natural gas-pipe, were executed in Khuzestan by the order of judiciary.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the families of Ali Che Bishat and Seyed Khalid Mousavi have been informed by the officers of intelligence service of Khuzestan that they have been executed. Continue reading “Two Arab Political prisoners were executed”

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2 political prisoners still on hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – Latif Hasani, after 25 days and Reza Shahabi after 11 days, are still on hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Latif Hasani political prisoner in Tabriz Central prison, went on hunger strike on 18th of May, to protest against the violation of political prisoners rights, violating the principle of prisoners’ separation based on kind of crimes in prisons, and political prisoners legal rights including the right to transfer them to their home city, leave permission and also to protest against the harassment of the families of political prisoners. Continue reading “2 political prisoners still on hunger strike”

An imprisoned Azeri activist in critical health condition

HRANA News Agency – Shahram Radmehr, the political prisoner of central prison of Tabriz, is in severe physical condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Shahram Radmehr, the political prisoner of central prisoner of Tabriz, is suffering from stomach ache, kidney disease and pain in knees. Continue reading “An imprisoned Azeri activist in critical health condition”

Naseh Yousefi released from Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – Naseh Yousefi, the political prisoner of hall number 12 of Rajai Shahr prison, was resealed after serving his sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Naseh Yousefi, the Kurdish political prisoner, was released from Rajai Shahr prison on June 3, after serving his sentence. Continue reading “Naseh Yousefi released from Rajai Shahr Prison”

A Kurdish citizen shot dead by the police in Piran Shahr

HRANA News Agency – A Kurdish citizen, named Haji Rasooli, was killed by direct fire from the police force in the “Mir Gajan” mountains of Piran Shahr Region.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a Kurdish citizen named “Haji Rasooli” son of Mahmoud was killed by direct fire from the police force in the “Mir Gajan” mountains of Piran Shahr Region on Monday afternoon 2nd of June. Continue reading “A Kurdish citizen shot dead by the police in Piran Shahr”

A Kurdish citizen arrested in Saghez

HRANA News Agency – The security forces arrested Faryar Salehi, the Kurdish habitant of Saqhez.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the security and intelligence service forces, after complete investigation of the house of Faryar Salehi, the Kurdish habitant of Saghez, has arrested him and transferred him to an unknown location, on Monday, June 2. Continue reading “A Kurdish citizen arrested in Saghez”