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Kasra Nouri is sentenced to 52 months imprisonment

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Religious Minorities
Kasra Nouri

HRANA News Agency – Kasra Nouri the Gonabadi dervishes’ rights activists and co-worker of Majzoobane-Nour website has been sentenced to 4 years and 4 months imprisonment.

 

According to a report by Majzoobae-Nour website, Kasra Nouri was tried in branch 3 of Shiraz revolutionary court by judge Rashidi and sentenced to 4 years and 4 months imprisonment on charges of propaganda against regime, acting against national security, insulting the supreme leader of Iran and membership in Majzooban group.  Continue reading “Kasra Nouri is sentenced to 52 months imprisonment”

New dressing limits in Tehran

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Freedom of Expression
Tehran Police

HRANA News Agency – The chief commander of Tehran traffic police said we will stop the cars the drivers of which dress non-Islamic, disturb the others and make loud sounds.

According to a report by ISNA, Hossein Rahimi pointed out the recent order of the prosecutor of Tehran about suppressing the obvious signs of degeneracy and said: “On the basis of social security and suppressing the obvious signs of degeneracy plan, the cars of guilty ones will be stopped for 3 added weeks.” Continue reading “New dressing limits in Tehran”

Jafar Ganji returned to prison

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Prisoners
Amir Khorram, Emad Bahavar, Jafar Ganji, Masoud Sadeghi

HRANA News Agency – Jafar Ganji a member of “Freedom movement of Iran” youth organization returned to prison by the end of his vacation.
According to a report by Mizan news website, Jafar Ganji returned to prison on 23rd April.
Jafar Ganji is a member of “Freedom movement of Iran” youth organization. Continue reading “Jafar Ganji returned to prison”

3 prisoners have been hanged in Urmiye

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Executions
Urmiye prison

HRANA News Agency – Last Wednesday evening, 3 prisoners have been hanged in Urmiye on charge of drug trafficking. The official media in Iran has not published the news yet.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 3 prisoners were hanged on 24th April in Urmiye prison charged with drug trafficking. Continue reading “3 prisoners have been hanged in Urmiye”

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One Bahai is released / another is arrested

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Religious Minorities
Ardeshir Fanaiyan, Faramarz Firouzian Bahai

HRANA News Agency – Faramarz Firuzian has been arrested to serve the one year of prison sentence and Ardeshir Faniyan has been released on the bail after 68 days being under arrest.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ardeshir Fanaiyan the Bahai citizen who lives in Semnan was arrested last February and has been released after 68 days arrest in the intelligence of Semnan on the bail of 50 million Thomans on 20th April. Continue reading “One Bahai is released / another is arrested”

A prisoner’s death sentence has been confirmed

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Executions
Behrouz

HRANA News Agency – A man who is charged with killing the woman he was engaged with because of suspicion, has been sentenced to death by the Supreme Court.

According to a report by Khorasan newspaper, a man who is charged with killing the woman he was engaged with and wounding her brother and sister with a knife is going to be hanged soon since the death sentence has been confirmed by the Supreme Court. Continue reading “A prisoner’s death sentence has been confirmed”

2 prisoners are hanged in Mashhad prison

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Executions
Mashhad

HRANA News Agency – Two prisoners who were said to be accused of raping, have been hanged by Wednesday morning in Vakil Abad prison in Mashhad.

According to a report by Khorasan newspaper, on April 24th, 2 prisoners who this report claims to be rapists have been hanged in Vakil Abad prison in Mashhad. Continue reading “2 prisoners are hanged in Mashhad prison”

5 hidden executions in Zahedan

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Executions
Abbas Karimi, Abdolghani Gorgi, Eghbal Shahbakhsh, Jafar Sardashti, Keshmir Alizehi

HRANA News Agency – There have been 5 prisoners hanged in Zahedan prison in the beginning of this week which the official media of the Iranian government has not talked about yet.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), in the morning of Saturday 20th of April 5 prisoners including 2 Afghani prisoners have been hanged in Zahedan central prison. Continue reading “5 hidden executions in Zahedan”

141,000 kids are deprived of education in Iran

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Children
school kids

HRANA News Agency – The head of the statistics and ICT department of education ministry says “There are 141 thousand children between the ages 6 and 11 who are not attending schools in Iran.”

 

According to a report of Kaleme website, Yousef Nouri said “The intention of statistics is to extract the total number of the ones deprived of obligatory study rule in education ministry that supreme council of education ministry determine it.” Continue reading “141,000 kids are deprived of education in Iran”