HRANA News Agency – On July 17, Rasoul Razavi returned to Tabriz Central Prison after a week of furlough. On the other hand, Morteza Moradpour, the other imprisoned activist was sent to the five-day furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on July 17, Rasoul Razavi returned to Tabriz Central Prison after a week of furlough. On the other hand, Morteza Moradpour, the other imprisoned activist was sent to the five-day furlough. Continue reading “Rasoul Razavi Returned to Tabriz Prison / Morteza Moradpour Sent to Furlough”
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All Executed Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison Identified by HRANA
HRANA News Agency – On July 13, 6 prisoners were executed on charge of murder in Rajai Shahr prison. The prisoners along with five other prisoners had been transferred to solitary confinements of the prison on July 10. 5 of the prisoners were transferred to their wards and their sentences were not carried out by the consent of the plaintiffs. HRANA has been able to obtain the identities of the six executed prisoners: Continue reading “All Executed Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison Identified by HRANA”
Political Prisoners of Uremia Prison Threatened by the Authorities
HRANA News Agency – At least three political prisoner of Uremia prison who are being kept in general wards, have been summoned to prison security office and threatened for their friendship with prisoners in political prisoners’ ward.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Matin Khezri, Hossain Ahmadpoor and Hooshang Pirzadegan, three political prisoners of Uremia prison who are being kept in general wards in this prison, were transferred to security office and threatened for having contact with prisoners in political prisoners’ ward. Continue reading “Political Prisoners of Uremia Prison Threatened by the Authorities”
Police Headquarters Reacted to HRANA’s Report about Sajad Tofighian
HRANA News Agency – Police headquarters of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province reacted to HRANA’s report by releasing a statement, about a Dehdasht resident who went to coma after being beaten by police forces. This police headquarter denied to have beaten Sajad Tofighian, and claimed that one the police forces was injured by him, and he went to hospital due to side effects of taking pills. This is contradicting the witnesses, Tofighian family, press and local authorities’ claims who believed that this civilian was beaten by police forces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), three days after HRANA’s report about how Sajad Tofighian went to coma, police headquarters of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province reacted to it by issuing a statement with the title of “Clarification of Sajad Tofighian’s Incident”. Continue reading “Police Headquarters Reacted to HRANA’s Report about Sajad Tofighian”
The Number of Executions in Rajai Shahr Prisoner Rises to Six
HRANA News Agency – The number of executed prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison increased to six. On July 18, 10 prisoners were transferred to solitary confinements in the prison to be executed, four of them with the consent or deadlines returned to their wards. Six prisoners have been executed.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 6 of the 10 prisoners who had been transferred to solitary confinements in Karaj, were hanged in the prison. Continue reading “The Number of Executions in Rajai Shahr Prisoner Rises to Six”
Rahai Group Published Their Newest Book on Sex Education
HRANA News Agency – Rahai group has translated and published a book entitled “Where did I come from?” under the slogan of “Towards a liberating education” as an active group in protecting children’s rights in Iran. This is the second step of the group in the project of “sex education for children”. You can download this book for free.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rahai group consisting of four units of publishing, education, research and interventions, with the slogan of “Towards a liberating education”, is an active group in protecting children’s rights in Iran. Continue reading “Rahai Group Published Their Newest Book on Sex Education”
A Civilian Sentenced to Lashing in Mashhad
HRANA News Agency – Raoof Karimi from Mashhad was sentenced to 74 lashes by the court due to his wife’s complaint after a family contention, on charges of “insults and threats”. Flogging sentence from the perspective of human dignity is one of the issues that makes the Iranian government be seen as a violator of human rights treaties.
According to report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Raoof Karimi was sentenced to 74 lashes and 3 years imprisonment by Branch 108 of the Criminal Court after being sued by his wife on April 2. Continue reading “A Civilian Sentenced to Lashing in Mashhad”
Additional Information on the Latest Executions in Ghezel Hesar Prison
HRANA News Agency – 11 death row prisoners who had been transferred from different prisons to solitary confinements in Ghezelhesar prison were executed by hanging on July 17. Two of them were executed in public and 9 of these prisoners were executed in Ghezelhesar prison. 7 of them have been identified by HRANA so far.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 11 prisoners from different prisons including 4 from Central Prison of Karaj, 4 from Great Prison of Tehran, 1 from Ghezelhesar prison, 1 from Rajaei Shahr and one female prison from an unknown location had been transferred to solitary confinements of Ghezelhesar prison for execution. Continue reading “Additional Information on the Latest Executions in Ghezel Hesar Prison”
Ibrahim Noori Arrested in Ahar
HRANA News Agency – Ibrahim Noori from Ahar, was arrested after showing up at the court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ibrahim Noori, resident of Ahar, who had been summoned by Branch two of the Court in this city, after attending the Branch was arrested by the order of prosecutor Fazel. Continue reading “Ibrahim Noori Arrested in Ahar”
A Sunni Death Row Prisoner Exiled to Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Seyed Jamal Mousavi, death row Sunni prisoner, was exiled from Sanandaj prison to Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA0, Seyed Jamal Seyed Mousavi, Sunni religious activist from Sanandaj, was exiled from Sanandaj prison to Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj on Wednesday, July 13. Continue reading “A Sunni Death Row Prisoner Exiled to Rajai Shahr Prison”