Akbar Amini the political activist arrested

HRANA News Agency – Akbar Amini Armaki, the political activist arrested by security forces at his father’s home and transferred to an unknown location.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Friday midnight the security forces arrested Akbar Amini Armaki at his father’s home. Akbar was the coordinator of Dr. Shole Sadi’s election campaign.  Continue reading “Akbar Amini the political activist arrested”

Satellite Dishes Confiscated in Salmas County

HRANA News Agency – As the presidential election approaches, Iranian officials have, once again, banned the use of satellite dishes and begun interrupting their signals throughout Salmas Country in West Azerbaijan Province.

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A citizen arrested for blasphemy in Gilan Province

HRANA News Agency – The Cyber Police in Gilan Province has announced that an individual in the city of Rasht has been arrested for blasphemy posted on the Internet.  Gilan’s Cyber Police Chief has also reminded all citizens that blasphemy is a crime for which there are severe penalties defined by the lawmakers.

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Four political activists were arrested in Lahijan

HRANA News Agency – Iranian security agents arrested a group of political activists in Lahijan ahead of the country’s presidential elections.

According to a report by Mizan News, as Iranian presidential elections approaches, security forces in the country have begun intimidating activists.  Political activists in lahijan have been summoned by phone, and their homes have been searched.  Additionally, several supporters of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Iran’s former president and a candidates for the upcoming elections, have been arrested. Continue reading “Four political activists were arrested in Lahijan”

Dr. Hani Yazerlou is arrsted

HRANA News Agency – Dr. Hani Yazelou, the political activist is arrested.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Dr. Hani Yazerlou who had been sentenced to 1 year of prison and 15 years of exile by the judge of branch 26 of Tehran revolutionary court, Yahya Pir Abbasi, had been arrested to serve his sentence. Continue reading “Dr. Hani Yazerlou is arrsted”

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A pro-Rafsanjani journalist is arrested

HRANA News Agency – Foad Sadeghi, the pro-Rafsanjani journalist has been arrested after being summoned to the prosecutor’s Office.

 

According to a report by Jaras, Foad Sadeghi is the editor of the “Baztab Emrouz” website which was filtered a while ago. Ali Ghazali the manager of this website had been already arrested.

 

Foad Sadeghi who has lost his brother in the war with Iraq is one of the close journalists to Hashemi Rafsanjani but there is information about the reason of this arrest.

With getting closer to the elections Internet messengers are disrupted

HRANA News Agency – With getting closer to the presidential election in Iran, the voice messengers have disrupted.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), first the Internet speed diminished by most of ISPs and newly voice calls by messengers have disrupted. Continue reading “With getting closer to the elections Internet messengers are disrupted”

A political activist has been called to the intelligence

HRANA News Agency – Akbar Amini Armaki, the chief of the election campaign of Dr. Ghasem Shole Sadi has been summoned to the intelligence ministry.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Akbar Amini Armaki has been summoned to the intelligence ministry through a telephone call on 19th may. Continue reading “A political activist has been called to the intelligence”

Three internet cafes are closed in Bojnurd

HRANA News Agency – The FATA Police commander of North Khorasan claimed: “3 internet cafes who were paying no attention to the warnings of the police and were keeping their illegal actions are closed now.”

 

According to the report of the North Khorasan Police website, Ali Yali said: “During the third inspection of the internet cafes, 3 of them are closed because of not paying attention to the dictated instructions.” Continue reading “Three internet cafes are closed in Bojnurd”

Collecting satellite dishes in Golestan province

HRANA News Agency – The police has collected satellite dishes in Golestan province through a strike action.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the police forces have collected the satellite dishes of the civilian houses in different cities of Golestan province like Gorgan, Gonbad, Azad Shahr and Kordkuy.

 

Collecting satellite dishes is an on-going operation of the Police in Iran which is totally against the free flow of information.