HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Abdollahi, death row political prisoner in Central Prison of Urmia who was warned about the execution of his sentence and haf gone on an unlimited hunger strike to protest at the “unjust” verdict and the way of handling his case since May 29, 2016, ended his strike by official’s promise of enable the authorities to accept his retrial after 32 days on June 30 and was transferred to the ward from solitary confinement.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Abdollahi, death row political prisoner in Central Prison of Urmia ended his hunger strike by judicial authorities’ promise of enabling the authorities to accept his retrial on June 30. Continue reading “Mohammad Abdollahi Ended his Hunger Strike after 32 Days”
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Demonstration in Support of Jafar Azimzadeh in Tehran
HRANA News Agency – On June 29, Jafar Azimzadeh’s relatives and colleagues held a rally in support of the imprisoned worker who had spent 64 days on hunger strike in front of the President’s Office (Pasteur St).
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), following the recall on June 28, Jafar Azimzadeh’s relatives and colleagues held a rally in support of the imprisoned worker who had spent 64 days on hunger strike in front of the President’s Office on June 29. Continue reading “Demonstration in Support of Jafar Azimzadeh in Tehran”
At Least 5 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Different Prisons
HRANA News Agency – The hunger strike of 5 political prisoners, namely, Jafar Aimzadeh, Ehsan Mazandarani, Mohammad Abdullahi, Shahram Poormansouri and Ayoub Asadzadeh continues. The physical condition of some of them, including Ehsan Mazandarani, and Jafar Azimzadeh, is reported to be critical. Narges Mohammadi, is another prisoner who has started her hunger strike in protest to not being allowed to have contact with her children.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ehsan Mazandarani, Jafar Azimzadeh, Mohammad Abdollahi, Shahram Poormansouri, Ayoub Asadzadeh and Nargers Mohammadi are on hunger strike in Evin, Rajai Shahr, Uremia, Tabriz and Kashmar prisons, in protest to their situations. The general condition of some of them is reported to be critical. Continue reading “At Least 5 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Different Prisons”
Hossein Gholami Azar in Solitary Confinement since a Month ago
HRANA News Agency – Hossein Gholami Azar, jailed cleric in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, has been kept under interrogation in solitary confinement in ward 8 (Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ ward) since a month ago.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hossein Gholami Azar, imprisoned cleric in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, who was kept in ward 10 of this prison, probably, for more investigation on the relationship with political prisoners in this prison was taken into solitary confinement in ward eight of this prison, called as Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ ward, on May 11. Continue reading “Hossein Gholami Azar in Solitary Confinement since a Month ago”
Mehdi Kookhian Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Kookhian, Turk (Azeri) activist and resident of Malekan, was released 4 days after being arrested on the bail of 200 million IRR.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehi Kookhian, who had been arrested by security forces in Malekan on June 21st, was released on Thursday June 25, on the bail of 200 million IRR. Continue reading “Mehdi Kookhian Released on the Bail”
The Updated List of Political Prisoners in Women’s Ward of Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – In women’s ward of Evin prison, there are many mothers along with other women who are being kept in a bad environment, phone call is not available and visits are very limited. The following report is trying to give an overview about the condition and status of 24 female political prisoners in this prison.
Currently 24 political prisoners are kept in women’s ward in Evin prison: Continue reading “The Updated List of Political Prisoners in Women’s Ward of Evin Prison”
3 Sunni Prisoners Sent to Solitary Confinements of Rajaei Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Three Sunni prisoners of Rajaei Shahr prison in Karaj, have been sentenced to serve 7 days in solitary confinement for their protests to the insulting statement of the prison’s judge. These prisoners are serving the second day of this punishment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kaveh Vaisi, Kaveh Sharifi and Jamal Ghaderi are three Sunni prisoners of hall number 12 of Rajaei Shahr prison who are punished for protesting at the insulting statement of judge Zare. Continue reading “3 Sunni Prisoners Sent to Solitary Confinements of Rajaei Shahr Prison”
A Death Row Prisoner on Hunger Strike in Rajaei Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – A death row prisoner, who has started hunger strike in protest to discriminatory behavior of prison’s internal manager, is kept with handcuff and shackles in clinic of Rajaei Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Azizi, a prisoner who has been sentenced to death, started hunger strike a week ago, in protest to being transferred to another hall, which he claims to be because of discriminatory behavior of internal manager of prison. Continue reading “A Death Row Prisoner on Hunger Strike in Rajaei Shahr Prison”
Aliasghar Mahmoodian Released from Semnan Prison
HRANA News Agency – Aliasghar Mahmoodian, political prisoner in Semnan prison was released.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Aliasghar Mahmoodian, political prisoner of Semnan prison, was released after serving his 4 years. Continue reading “Aliasghar Mahmoodian Released from Semnan Prison”
Ali Hasan Shamayeli Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Ali Hasan Shamayeli, political activist was released on the bail of 600 million IRR after a week of detention.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Hasan Shamayeli, political and reformist activist in Kermanshah province, who had been arrested by the IRGC forces on Monday June 13, in Songhor town at his house, was released on the bail of 600 million IRR after a week. Continue reading “Ali Hasan Shamayeli Released on the Bail”