HRANA News Agency – A considerable number of Mohammad Ali Taheri’s supporters, carried out a peaceful protest in front of Baghiyatollah hospital in Tehran, which was intervened by security police like other recent protests, and many were beaten and arrested. Eye witnesses reporter a pregnant woman being beaten by security forces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), families, students and supporters of Mohammad Ali Taheri for a third successive day, after unconfirmed news had been released about Mr. Taheri’s “coma, because of his hunger strike and being admitted in Baqiyatallah hospital in Vanak”, gathered in front of the hospital and wanted to visit him with “flowers and sweets” in a peaceful assembly. This protest was raided by security police like the past day’s protests. Continue reading “Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Students’ Demonstration Raided by the Police”
Category: News
Security Forces Arrested Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Supporters
HRANA News Agency – The security forces attempted to beat the crowd and arrested at least 15 people and transferred them to an unknown location, on the third day of peaceful assembly by the supporters of Mohammad Ali Taheri, in front of Baghiatullah hospital in Tehran. Among the detainees, there are some ladies and a 16-year-old teenager whose mother was severely beaten when she tried to rescue her son.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), families, students and supporters of Mohammad Ali Taheri for a third successive day, after unconfirmed news had been released about Mr. Taheri’s “coma, because of his hunger strike and being admitted in Baqiyatallah hospital in Vanak”, gathered in front of the hospital and wanted to visit him with “flowers and sweets” in a peaceful assembly. Continue reading “Security Forces Arrested Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Supporters”
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Faces New Charges in Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, imprisoned labor activist in Rajai Shahr prison, who was transferred by force from ward 2 of Darul Quran, under the pretext of “transferring to the clinic”, to Hall 12, political prisoners’ Hall, in ward 4, following the inquisition and seizing his manuscripts by the prison security, has been threatened to form a news case against him, by the prison officials. This prisoner was seriously beaten in recent days by electronic shockers and now is suffering from severe gum infection, and is held in Hall 12, without his personal belongings.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), officers of the Office of Intelligence of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, inspected and seized the belongings and manuscripts of Behnam Ebrahimzadeh in this prison and transferred him to another ward, in the morning of Saturday, October 15. Continue reading “Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Faces New Charges in Rajai Shahr Prison”
Daryush and Parvaneh Foruhar’s Commemoration Prevented by the Security Forces
HRANA News Agency – On November 21, commemoration of the eighteenth anniversary of Daryush and Parvaneh Foruhar’s murder was prevented by security forces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on November 21, commemoration of the eighteenth anniversary of Daryush and Parvaneh Foruhar’s murder was prevented at their house by security forces by closing Hedayat street. Continue reading “Daryush and Parvaneh Foruhar’s Commemoration Prevented by the Security Forces”
6 Prisoners Executed in Orumiyeh Prison
HRANA News Agency – On November 14, 2016, six prisoners with drug-related charges were executed in Orumiyeh Central Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on November 14, 2016, six prisoners with drug-related charges were executed in Orumiyeh Central Prison. Continue reading “6 Prisoners Executed in Orumiyeh Prison”
Sholeh Pakravan Summoned to the Intelligence Ministry
HRANA News Agency – On November 14, 2016, Sholeh Pakravan, mother of Reyhaneh Jabbari, the prisoner who had been executed, was arrested following commemoration of the anniversary of the execution of her daughter and summoned to the Intelligence Ministry.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on November 14, 2016, Sholeh Pakravan, mother of Reyhaneh Jabari was summoned to the Intelligence Ministry by phone. Continue reading “Sholeh Pakravan Summoned to the Intelligence Ministry”
Koorosh Zaim, 77, in Difficult Health Condition in Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Koorosh Zaim, political activist and member of central council of National Front of Iran is kept in Evin prison. Regardless of his age, he suffers from medical problems and requires multiple surgeries. His health situation is undesirable in prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Koorosh Zaim, 77-year-old political prisoner in ward eight of Evin prison, is serving his four-year sentence. Continue reading “Koorosh Zaim, 77, in Difficult Health Condition in Evin Prison”
A Comprehensive Report on the Situation of 9 Imprisoned Bahais in Iran
HRANA News Agency – Fariba Kamal Abadi, Jamal-Aldin Khanjani, Mahvash Sabet, Afif Naimi, Saeed Rezai, Behrouz Tavakoli and Vahid Tizfah, are the seven administrative members of the Baha’i Community known as “Yaran-e Iran”, who along with Adel Naimi and Farhad Fahandezh have each been sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment. This 9 Baha’i citizens are currently serving their long sentences at Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj and Evin Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), “Yaran-e Iran” is the name of the group that were directing the administrative activities of the Baha’i Community in Iran. This group was the replacement for the “National Spiritual Assembly of Iran” which was the administrative system and organizational structure of the Baha’is. This assembly was shut down by the Iranian Regime. Fariba Kamal Abadi, Jamal-Aldin Khanjani, Mahvash Sabet, Afif Naimi, Saeed Rezai, Behrouz Tavakoli and Vahid Tizfah, the seven directors of the Baha’i community, along with Adel Naimi and Farhad Fahandezh are 9 Baha’I Citizens who are currently serving their long 10 years imprisonment sentences at Rajai Shahr Prison of Karaj and Evin Prison. Continue reading “A Comprehensive Report on the Situation of 9 Imprisoned Bahais in Iran”
Arash Sadeghi in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Arash Sadeghi who has gone on hunger strike in ward 8 of Evin prison since October 24 passed out with 9/6 blood pressure and was under oxygen for an hour in the clinic of prison. Following his critical condition, clinic doctors recommended him to be sent to a hospital, but the political prisoner announced that he would go to the hospital without wearing a uniform and handcuffs and shackles. He is now suffering palpitations, shortness of breath, pain in the kidney and his toenails were bruised.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arash Sadeghi who has gone on hunger strike in ward 8 of Evin prison since October 24 passed out with 9/6 blood pressure and was under oxygen for an hour in the clinic of prison. Continue reading “Arash Sadeghi in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison”
Golrokh Irai and Arash Sadeghi Met in Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – On November 14, Golrokh Irai and Arash Sadeghi met in the prison. The meeting was the request of the head of the prison aimed at ending the hunger strike of Arash Sadeghi, however, despite the promises of the authorities he refused to end his hunger strike until fulfilling these promises.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on November 14, Golrokh Irai and Arash Sadeghi met in the “Office of Enforcement” for the first time since Ms. Irai’s arrest. Continue reading “Golrokh Irai and Arash Sadeghi Met in Evin Prison”