At Least 11 Prisoners Executed in Ghezelhesar Prison / Additional Information

HRANA News Agency – The identity of another executed prisoner was confirmed by HRANA, and the number of confirmed executions reached to 11. This is while the judiciary and parliament members have continuously talked about their plans for reduction of execution for prisoners with drug related charges.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a group of 11 to 17 prisoners had been transferred to solitary confinements on Monday, October 17. Continue reading “At Least 11 Prisoners Executed in Ghezelhesar Prison / Additional Information”

Arrested Participants of Reyhaneh Jabbari’s Memorial Released

HRANA News Agency – All of the people who had been arrested by security forces during the memorial of Reyhaneh Jabbari, in Behsht-e-Zahra, were released. Previously HRANA had reported that security forces had used violence and broken many of the provided equipment for the ceremony, dismantled the platform and gathered the chairs and told the guests to leave.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), plainclothes forces with the support of security police intervened and stopped the anniversary of Reyhaneh Jabbari’s execution to be held on her tomb, and arrested Sholeh Pakravan, Mohammad Nourizad and some of the attendees. Continue reading “Arrested Participants of Reyhaneh Jabbari’s Memorial Released”

At Least 11 Prisoners Executed in Ghezelhesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – At least 11 prisoner were hanged in Ghezelhesar prison.

According to the report of Human rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), at least 11 prisoners were hanged in Ghezelhesar Karaj prison. Continue reading “At Least 11 Prisoners Executed in Ghezelhesar Prison”

Participants in Reyhaneh Jabbari’s Execution’s Anniversary Arrested

HRANA News Agency – Sholeh Pakravan, Mohammad Noorizad and several other participants in the anniversary of execution of Reyhaneh Jabbari were arrested by the security forces and the ceremony was stopped.

According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), plainclothes forces along with security police forces prevented the ceremony of the anniversary Reyhaneh Jabbari’s execution at her grave. Continue reading “Participants in Reyhaneh Jabbari’s Execution’s Anniversary Arrested”

2 Prisoners Executed in Khoram Abad

HRANA News Agency – Two drug offenders were hanged in Parsilon prison of Khoram Abad.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the two prisoners were executed on Tuesday 4th of October. Continue reading “2 Prisoners Executed in Khoram Abad”

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56 Prisoners Executed During 17 Days

HRANA News Agency – In a concerning statistical jump, in less than three weeks, more than 56 prisoners with different charges were hanged in 10 different cities of Iran.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), in 17 days, 56 executions were registered in Shahrood, Gorgan, Uremia, Minab, Tabriz, Mashhad, Taybad, Nayriz, and Shiraz. Continue reading “56 Prisoners Executed During 17 Days”

A Prisoner Hanged in Public in Neyshaboor / Graphic Footage

HRANA News Agency – A man who was alleged in murder of a little girl, 10 days ago was arrested and executed in Neyshaboor. It is not clear how his case could have been treated in such a short time. Apart from the execution itself, what was highlighted was the expression of unprecedented shameful joy by the present people.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mahdi N., 37, who had been charged with murder of Kiana Sadat Hossaini, 7, was hanged in public in Neyshaboor. Continue reading “A Prisoner Hanged in Public in Neyshaboor / Graphic Footage”

A Juvenile Offender at the Risk of Execution

HRANA News Agency – The danger of execution threatens Himan Ouraminejad, juvenile offender in Sanandaj prison. After the Supreme Court upheld his death sentence, the verdict has been sent to the executive branch in the prison. His death sentence has been confirmed in the Supreme Court and is waiting for the permission of head of judiciary to be executed. According to an informed source, the forensic has just asked him few questions and the actual scientific tests were not carried out about him.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Himan Ouraminejad is born in 1994 and by the time he committed the crime in 2010, he was under 18. Continue reading “A Juvenile Offender at the Risk of Execution”

4 Prisoners Executed in Tabriz Prison

HRANA News Agency – Four drug offenders were executed in the prison of Tabriz.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), four prisoners were hanged in the central prison of Tabriz, on Saturday, September 24. Continue reading “4 Prisoners Executed in Tabriz Prison”