HRANA News Agency – On August 14, Meysam Jolani and Tohid Amir Amini were released from Ardabil prison by the end of their sentences, on the other hand Aydin Zakeri and Saeed Babakishizadeh were acquitted from the charges in Meshkinshar court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on August 14, Meysam Jolani and Tohid Amir Amini, two Turkish (Azari) activists were released from Ardabil prison by the end of their 6-month sentence. Continue reading “4 Turkish Activists Released and Acquitted”
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A Woman Killed by the Police in Sardasht
HRANA News Agency – On Thursday, August 11, a 36-year-old woman was killed following the shooting by the police forces under the supervision of Torjan Base to a Toyota car suspected of carrying Koolbars.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Thursday, August 11, following the shooting by the police forces under the supervision of Torjan Base to a Toyota car suspected of carrying Koolbars, Zhaleh Ghaderzadeh, 36, daughter of Haji Said, a native from Sardasht was killed. Continue reading “A Woman Killed by the Police in Sardasht”
Hassan Ashtiani’s Sentence Reduced to 5 Years
HRANA News Agency – The sentence of 15 years in prison of Hassan Ashtiani, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison was reduced to five years so he would be released in autumn.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hassan Ashtiani was arrested on charges of Muharebeh through supporting the People’s Mujahedin of Iran. Continue reading “Hassan Ashtiani’s Sentence Reduced to 5 Years”
Ayat Mehrali Baygloo Sent to Furlough
HRANA News Agency – Ayat Mehrali Baygloo was sent to a three-day furlough from Tabriz central prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ayat (Yourush) Mehrali Baygloo was sent to a three-day furlough from Tabriz central prison on August 13. Continue reading “Ayat Mehrali Baygloo Sent to Furlough”
Ibrahim Noori Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Ibrahim Noori was released on the bail from Ahar prison and ended his hunger strike. This imprisoned activist was on hunger strike since July 28. Babak Hossaini, is another prisoner who was released as well.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ibrahim Noori, Turk (Azeri) activist was released from Ahar prison on the bail on August 9 and after 11 days of hunger strike in protest to condition of his lawsuit case. Continue reading “Ibrahim Noori Released on the Bail”
Police Forces Collect Satellite Dishes in Tehran
HRANA News Agency – Police forces attempted widely to collect satellite dishes in various neighborhoods in Tehran, including Ekbatan, Bimeh and Apadana.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), another phase of collecting satellite dishes began with the police forces’ raid in different parts of Tehran, in the morning of August 8. Continue reading “Police Forces Collect Satellite Dishes in Tehran”
Authorities Confirm the Executions in Uremia Prison
HRANA News Agency – Despite the initial denial of Head of Prisons Office in West Azerbaijan province, finally and after 5 days the Head of Judiciary of the province confirmed the execution of Mohammad Abdollahi, political prisoner and 4 drug offenders. HRANA had already reported the executions and rejected the denial of authorities.
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Although the families of 7 prisoners including Mohammad Abdollahi’s family had been summoned to Uremia Prison for the last visit and on August 9 the names of 5 executed prisoners were read for the families in front of the prison and at least 4 corpses were delivered to the families, the Head of Prisons Office in West Azerbaijan province denied the execution of 6 prisoners in Uremia prison. However he failed to specify if he denied the number of executed prisoners or the executions in general which had left Mohammad Abdollahi’s family in confusion. Continue reading “Authorities Confirm the Executions in Uremia Prison”
Misagh Yazdannejad Sentenced to 5 Years in a New Case
HRANA News Agency – Misagh Yazdannejad, former political prisoner was sentenced to 5 years in prison in a new case. He had been released in May after serving 9 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Misagh Yazdannejad was sentenced to 5 years in prison just 10 days after being released from prison. Continue reading “Misagh Yazdannejad Sentenced to 5 Years in a New Case”
Despite Authorities’ Denial, HRANA Confirms the Executions in Uremia Prison
HRANA News Agency – Although the families of 7 prisoners including Mohammad Abdollahi’s family had been summoned to Uremia Prison for the last visit and on August 9 the names of 5 executed prisoners were read for the families in front of the prison and at least 4 corpses were delivered to the families, the Head of Prisons Office in West Azerbaijan province denied the execution of 6 prisoners in Uremia prison. However he failed to specify if he denied the number of executed prisoners or the executions in general which has left Mohammad Abdollahi’s family in confusion.
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), during the last hours of August 7, the families of 7 prisoners who had been taken to solitary confinements were summoned to Uremia Prison to visit their beloved ones for the last time before the execution. Continue reading “Despite Authorities’ Denial, HRANA Confirms the Executions in Uremia Prison”
2 Prisoners Executed in Qazvin
HRANA News Agency – Two prisoners were hanged in Qazvin Central Prison on Wednesday, August 3.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), two prisoners with unknown identities and charges were hanged in Qazvin Central Prison. Continue reading “2 Prisoners Executed in Qazvin”