Category: Freedom of Expression

Koorosh Zaeim Summoned to the Revolutionary Court

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Koorosh Zaeim

HRANA News Agency – Koorosh Zaeim, member of central council of National Front party, was summoned to the court again.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Koorosh Zaeim has been charged with propaganda against the regime, acts against the national security and membership in National Front party in an order that is issued in branch number 15 of the revolutionary court with chief judge Salavati, and has to go to the court on July 4. Continue reading “Koorosh Zaeim Summoned to the Revolutionary Court”

Ahmad Zaidabadi Exiled to Gonabad after Serving His Imprisonment Sentence

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Ahmad Zaidabadi

HRANA News Agency- Ahmad Zaidabadi, journalist and political activist, was exiled to the city of Gonabad directly after being released from Rajai Shahr Prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ahmad Zaidabadi in the morning of Thursday 21st May, at the end of his imprisonment sentence, was released from Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, and immediately was transferred to the city of Gonabad. Continue reading “Ahmad Zaidabadi Exiled to Gonabad after Serving His Imprisonment Sentence”

Security Forces Prevented “National Front” from Holding Annual Meeting

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Freedom of Expression, Publications
Adib Boroumand, Hossein Mousavian, National Front

HRANA News Agency – The security forces made phone calls and threatened to arrest the members of the National Front, prevented the meeting of their Central Council to take place.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a meeting of the Central Council of the National Front had been planned to be held in the home of one of the members, on Thursday 7th May, which was not held, due to the warns and threats of arrest of the members and the quorum was not reached. Continue reading “Security Forces Prevented “National Front” from Holding Annual Meeting”

Iran Is the 7th Most Censored Country in the World

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Committee to Protect Journalists

HRANA News Agency – In accordance with the Annual Report of the Committee to Protect Journalists;  in about 10 countries which are most censored by the government, Iran is the seventh one.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the report states that Eritrea, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, Azerbaijan and Vietnam have the most amount of censor before Iran and China, Myanmar and Cuba are after Iran. Continue reading “Iran Is the 7th Most Censored Country in the World”

Mohammadreza Alipayam Summoned to Evin Prison

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Mohammadreza Alipayam

HRANA News Agency – Mohammadreza Alipayam, poet and critic satire, has been summoned to Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammadreza Alipayam has announced that he will go to Evin Prison to serve his imprisonment sentence on Wednesday afternoon at 2pm. Continue reading “Mohammadreza Alipayam Summoned to Evin Prison”

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Kourosh Zaeim Has Been Summoned to the Court

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Kourosh Zaeim

HRANA News Agency – Kourosh Zaeim has been summoned to the revolutionary court, on charge of propaganda against the regime, acting against the national security and being a member of Jebheh Meli party, and should show up in branch number 15 of the revolutionary court on April 25.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kourosh Zaeim, writer, translator and central council and executive board member of Jebheh Meli party,  has multiple arrests and summons to judiciaries in his record.

Saeid Jafari Summoned to the Court

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Saeid Jafari

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Jafari (Rahim), civil activist was summoned to the Revolutionary Court in Gonbad Kawoos.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeid Jafari has been summoned by the branch 3 of Gonbad Kawoos court. Continue reading “Saeid Jafari Summoned to the Court”

Ardeshir Ahmadi Released from Evin Prison

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Ardeshir Ahmadi

HRANA News Agency – Ardeshir Ahmadi, young Iranian-Canadian documentary filmmaker was released from Evin detention center, after nearly three months of custody.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ardeshir Ahmadi, well-known documentary filmmaker about Pop and Rap music in Iran, had been arrested on December 26, 2014, with unclear allegations. Continue reading “Ardeshir Ahmadi Released from Evin Prison”

A Prominent Iranian Producer Is Being Held at Evin Prison

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Mostafa Azizi

HRANA News Agency – Mostafa Azizi, prominent television producer and author, was arrested on February 1st, 2015 and is currently being held at the Evin prison. Sources indicate that Azizi was placed in solitary confinement shortly after his arrest.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Azizi was held at the IRGC controlled (Ward 2-A) pending early-March when he was transferred to Evin’s Ward 8/ Unit 7. Continue reading “A Prominent Iranian Producer Is Being Held at Evin Prison”

Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh’s Bail Confiscated by the Court

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Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh

HRANA News Agency – 50 million Tomans bail of Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh, cultural activist, was confiscated by Judiciary office in Esfahan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), in the last days of 1393 of Iranian year, 15th -20th of March, branch 3 of Law Enforcement Office of Judiciary in Esfahan attempted to seizure 50 million Tomans bail belonging to  Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh. Continue reading “Mehrdad Ahmadzadeh’s Bail Confiscated by the Court”