HRANA News Agency – Changiz Ghadam Khairi, political prisoner who has been exiled to Masjed Soliman in Khuzistan province, despite the physician’s comments regarding the need for critical health care and surgery operation, has been deprived of medical treatment due to interference of the intelligent service.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Changiz Ghadamkhairi, Kurdish political prisoner who has been exiled to Masjed Soalaiman, had been injured during the arrest and after 5 years shrapnel are not taken out of his body yet. Continue reading “Changiz Ghadam Khairi Deprived of Medical Furlough”
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Danial Estakhr Faces New Charges in Shiraz Prison
HRANA News Agency – Danial Estakhr who had been arrested and taken to the prison on charge of insulting the leader, was charged with “abuse of power” in another case while awaiting his freedom on the bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Danial Estakhr, an expert lawyer in Shiraz, was arrested on May 30, 2017 and transferred to Shiraz prison, while he had to be released on a bail of 500 million IRR for alleged insulting the leadership, he has been charged with “abuse of power” in a new case. Continue reading “Danial Estakhr Faces New Charges in Shiraz Prison”
Ayatollah Nekounam Sent to Medical Furlough
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Reza Nekounam, dissident cleric in Saheli prison in Qom, was sent to medical leave. The length of this leave has not been determined.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam was sent to furlough after the agreement of the Special Clerical Court on Thursday June 1. Continue reading “Ayatollah Nekounam Sent to Medical Furlough”
Latest Situation of Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison: Hunger Strike Continues
HRANA News Agency – An estimated number of 50 political prisoners held in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj have been transferred to a new and security hall in recent weeks. There are the deprivations which have been imposed on prisoners in this hall where even the toilets are equipped with CCTV cameras. The situation has prompted political prisoners to protest. At least 18 prisoners are on the 25th day of their hunger strike in a critical condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 53 political-security prisoners detained in hall 12 of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj were transferred to a hall which was previously rebuilt and developed by security forces, with the presence of a large number of prison guards, without prior notice on July 30, 2017. The hall is equipped with a large number of surveillance cameras and surveillance devices, as well as the shields that separate it from the rest of the prison. Continue reading “Latest Situation of Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison: Hunger Strike Continues”
Yusef Emadi Faces New Charges in Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Yusef Emadi, a defendant of the “Barg Music Website” case who is at Evin Prison, has been charged with communicating with the media and propaganda against the regime in a new case. The case which is opened at a time when he is enduring his imprisonment, is currently in Branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court. It was also reported that this prisoner was transferred from ward 350 to section 8 of this prison without any reason or prior notice.
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Yusef Emadi has been charged with “propaganda against the regime” through media in a newly opened case, in the second Branch of the interrogation. Continue reading “Yusef Emadi Faces New Charges in Evin Prison”
Marjan Davari’s Case Sent to the Supreme Court
HRANA News Agency – The case of Marjan Davari, a researcher and translator imprisoned at Rey Penitentiary (Qarchak Women’s Prison), who has been sentenced to death by accusations including membership in the newly-formed Sufist movement of Eckankar, after her objection in recent couple of weeks has been referred to Branch 47 of the Supreme Court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the case of Marjan Davari, a researcher and translator who has been sentenced to death, has been referred to the Supreme Court and is awaiting the appointment. One of this prisoner’s lawyers, in a conversation with HRANA’s reporter confirmed this news and expressed his optimism about the outcome of the appeal to the Supreme Court. Continue reading “Marjan Davari’s Case Sent to the Supreme Court”
Armed Conflict in Sanandaj: 3 Killed and One Arrested
HRANA News Agency – A number of members of a political party were ambushed near the city of Sanandaj by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards of Hamzeh headquarters. During the clashes between them, three members of the political organization died and one person was arrested while he was injured. After the incident, security forces went to the houses of these people and beat a number of other residents and arrested some others.
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), four members of a political party were ambushed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards of Hamzeh headquarters, on Friday, June 22, 2017. During the clash, three members of the party were killed and the fourth person, Ramin Hossein Panahi, was arrested while he was injured from the waist and leg. Continue reading “Armed Conflict in Sanandaj: 3 Killed and One Arrested”
One Prisoner Executed in Urmia Prison
HRANA News Agency – A prisoner was executed on charge of “murder” in the central prison of Urmia.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a prisoner named “Khaled Amini” was executed on charge of “murder” in the central prison of Urmia on August 15, 2017. Continue reading “One Prisoner Executed in Urmia Prison”
A Prisoner Committed Suicide in Boroujerd Prison
HRANA News Agency – One prisoner committed suicide due to “pressure and ignoring their demands” by prison authorities in Boroujerd prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a prisoner committed suicide due to problems he had encountered in the prison environment and pressures in Boroujerd Prison on August 9, 2017. Continue reading “A Prisoner Committed Suicide in Boroujerd Prison”
Saeed Shirzad Started Serving His 4th Year
HRANA News Agency – Saeed Shirzad, political prisoner of Rajai Shahr, who had been arrested in his workplace in Tabriz refinery on June 2, 2014, has entered his 4th year of imprisonment in this prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Shirzad, political prisoner of ward number 12 of Rajai Shahr prison, who had been arrested in his office in Tabriz refinery and charged with colliding with the intension of disturbing national security on June 2, 2014, has started the 4th year of his imprisonment while his physical condition is bad. Continue reading “Saeed Shirzad Started Serving His 4th Year”