HRANA News Agency – Tens of civilians from Boukan were arrested by security forces, on October 6, and released on the bail gradually. However, 4 persons are still in detention centre of IRGC of Uremia in a very bad condition. Reports are stating bad behavior towards these civilians like beating and even torturing them.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), security forces had raided in a cooperative operation to many houses in Boukan and suburb of Boukan, and arrested many. The arrestees were reported to be young and even Imams of some of the mosques and their students. Continue reading “4 Sunni Civilians in a Bad Condition in IRGC Detention Center of Uremia”
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Atena Daemi Transferred to Women’s Ward of Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Atena Daemi, who had been arrested with “violence and threats”, was transferred to women’s ward in Evin prison. This civil rights activist has sued the officer who arrested her.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Atena Daemi, civil rights and children’s rights activist was transferred to Evin prison in order to serve her 7 years sentence. Continue reading “Atena Daemi Transferred to Women’s Ward of Evin Prison”
A Prisoner Executed after Extradition to Iran
HRANA News Agency – A prisoner identified as “Nemat Rahmani Gerammy” was delivered to Iran about two months ago after serving 15 years in the prisons in Azerbaijan Republic. Mr. Rahmani was executed shortly after his extradition to Iran.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), “Nemat Rahmani Gerammy” to coincide at the same time with the visit of Iranian President to Azerbaijan was extradited to Iran in August 2016 after serving 15 years in prison. Continue reading “A Prisoner Executed after Extradition to Iran”
Agents Provoked People to Harass a Hospitalized Sunni Prisoner
HRANA News Agency – The agents who were responsible for protecting Solaiman Pairoti, Sunni prisoner in Rajae Shahr prison in Karaj who was hospitalized in a hospital due to a second heart attack, had introduced the prisoner as a “Daesh member” to people at the hospital and incited them to “do anything they liked” against the sick prisoner who was tied to the bed by handcuffs and shackles. The agents allowed triggered citizens to beat the prisoner by keeping the door open. It is reported that some citizens spited him and some have beaten him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Solaiman Pairoti, Sunni prisoner in Rajae Shahr prison in Karaj was hospitalized in a hospital due to a second heart attack on November 19, 2016. The agents who were responsible for protecting him had introduced the prisoner who was tied to the bed by handcuffs and shackles, as a “dirty Daesh” to the people at the hospital. Continue reading “Agents Provoked People to Harass a Hospitalized Sunni Prisoner”
Arash Sadeghi Transferred to the Hospital on the 39th Day of His Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – Arash Sadeghi, imprisoned civil rights activist in Evin prison who is on hunger strike, was transferred to the hospital, following a sharp drop in his blood pressure pressure and vomiting blood. This prisoner who is now on the 60th day of his hunger strike, was returned to prison due to refusing to receive medical serum.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Arash Sadeghi, civil rights activist who is imprisoned to serve his 19-year imprisonment sentence, has gone on strike hunger since October 24 in protest against the arrest of his wife, Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraei, to endure her six years imprisonment. Continue reading “Arash Sadeghi Transferred to the Hospital on the 39th Day of His Hunger Strike”
8 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in 3 Different Prisons
HRANA News Agency – Eight political prisoners in Evin prison of Tehran, Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj and central prison of Tabriz have gone on hunger strike. Their condition is reported critical. Vahid Sayadi Nasir, Arash Sadeghi, Ali Shariati and Amir (Ali) Amirgholi all in Evin Prison and Morteza Moradpour in Central Prison of Tabriz. And also Foad Rezazadeh has gone on hunger strike in Rajae Shahr prison in Karaj. On the other hand, Mohammad Ali Taheri’s wife, announced the hunger strike of her husband in interview with HRANA until his freedom. Mehdi Rajabian who was on hunger strike and was released on furlough, is suffering severely from the consequences of this strike. All this while Siamak Mirzaee announced his decision to go on hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Ali Taheri, Vahid Sayadi, Arash Sadeghi, Hossein Rajbian, Amir (Ali) Amirgholi and Morteza Moradpour in Evin prison and central prison of Tabriz and Foad Rezazadeh in Rajae Shahr prison in Karaj have gone on hunger strike since 15 to 56 days ago. Continue reading “8 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in 3 Different Prisons”
Raheleh Rahemipour’s Trial Held in Tehran Revolutionary Court
HRANA News Agency – The trial of Raheleh Rahemipour was held by Branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court. She has been accused of acting against national security because of demanding information about the disappeared child of his executed brother.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the trial of Raheleh Rahemipour was held by Branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court, presided by Judge Salavati, on November 2, 2016. Continue reading “Raheleh Rahemipour’s Trial Held in Tehran Revolutionary Court”
A 3-Year-Old Child Killed by Security Forces in Ahvaz
HRANA News Agency – Raghad Savari, a 3-year-old kid was killed with the direct shot of the security forces at “Allawi Avenue” in Ahvaz and her mother was also seriously injured during this incident.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), by the security forces’ direct shot at a vehicle carrying a family, a three-year girl named “Raghad Savari”, daughter of Abbas was killed instantly and her mother was seriously injured, on October 24. Continue reading “A 3-Year-Old Child Killed by Security Forces in Ahvaz”
At Least 5 Prisoners Executed in Karaj
HRANA News Agency – At least five drug offenders were executed at the central prison of Karaj. At least one of these prisoners had a vague proceeding, and his family insisted on his innocence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 5 to 7 prisoners with drug-related charges in the central prison of Karaj had been transferred to solitary confinement for execution, on October 22, and their sentences were carried out the day after. Continue reading “At Least 5 Prisoners Executed in Karaj”
Sohail Arabi Deprived of Furlough and Parole
HRANA News Agency – Sohail Arabi, prisoner of conscience, with a sentence of seven years and six months imprisonment, who had been arrested in December 2013, is being held in ward 350 of Evin prison. Relatives of Mr. Arabi believe that chasing his complaint against the internal websites as an “Accusation and spreading lies”, is the reason of continued opposition to his furlough and parole.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Soheil Arabi’s death sentence was dropped last year, and by the new sentence he was first sentenced to 90 months imprisonment and two years of religious studies to prove his regret and then his sentence of 90 months fell by 12 months to 78 months. Continue reading “Sohail Arabi Deprived of Furlough and Parole”