HRANA News Agency – The court hearing of Mohammad Najafi, lawyer, was not held due to absence of the judge in the Branch 102 of the Criminal Justice Court in Shandiz, in the Markazi province. Mr. Najafi is charged with “disturbing the public opinion”.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Najafi along with his lawyers, Mr. Payam Dorafshan and Arash Keikhosravi, showed up in Branch 102 of the Criminal Justice Court in Shandiz, in the Markazi province, to address the charge of “disturbing the public opinion”, however, because of the absence of the judge, the trial did not take place and the case was postponed indefinitely. Continue reading “Mohammad Najafi’s Trial Postponed”
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Mousa Soodi Moghanloo Began to Serve his Sentence in Tabriz Prison
HRANA News Agency – Mousa Soodi Moghanloo, civil rights activist from Ardebil, was transferred to Tabriz prison in order to serve his 7 months sentence, on Saturday April 23.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mousa Soodi Moghanloo who went to branch number 2 of Tabriz revolutionary court, was sent to Tabriz prison in order to serve his 7 months in prison sentence. Continue reading “Mousa Soodi Moghanloo Began to Serve his Sentence in Tabriz Prison”
Ayat Mehrali Baigloo’s Family under the Pressure of Security Council of Jolfa City
HRANA News Agency – Ayat Mehrali Baigloo wrote in an open letter to President Hassan Rohani exposed the pressure on his family members which is carried out by the Security Council of Jolfa, and requested for his intervene. Another member of his family described their condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ayat Mehrali Baigloo, political prisoner of Tabriz prison, who is serving his 8 years, disclosed some of the pressures which is put on his family by the Security Council of Jolfa, in an open letter to Hassan Rohani, and asked for his intervention against these unlawful acts. Continue reading “Ayat Mehrali Baigloo’s Family under the Pressure of Security Council of Jolfa City”
Ramadan Ahmad Kamal on the 5th Day of Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – The general condition of Ramadan Ahmad Kamal, Syrian political prisoner, is reported critical, on the 5th day of his hunger strike in Rajaei Shahr prison. The prison staff handcuffed him and injected him the serum with force.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ramadan Ahmad Kamal, son of Moslem, Syrian Kurdish prisoner of Rajaei Shahr prison, who is on his 5th day of hunger strike, passed out due to severe weakness. His general condition is reported critical. Continue reading “Ramadan Ahmad Kamal on the 5th Day of Hunger Strike”
Afshin Sohrabzadeh Ended his Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – Afshin Sohrabzadeh, political prisoner who has been diagnosed with cancer and transferred to Minab prison, had started a hunger strike in response to rejection of his furlough request. He had sewn his lips since April 11. On April 21st, after prison authorities requested him to break his strike and informed him that next month the prosecutor would come to prison for a visit, he ended his strike. Now Minab’s prosecutor will define the faith of this ill political prisoner who is in need of imminent medical treatment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Afshin Sohrabzadeh, political prisoner who has been exiled to Minab prison, is suffering from colon cancer and breathing problems and internal bleeding. He was on the 10th day of his hunger strike when he broke it after prison authorities visited him and asked him to break the strike, and told him that the prosecutor would visit the prison next month and would assess the physician’s request regarding continuation of his medical treatment in a hospital outside of Hormozgan province. Continue reading “Afshin Sohrabzadeh Ended his Hunger Strike”
Chief of Zabol Prison Broke the only Leg of a War Veteran
HRANA News Agency – The only leg of Hasan Najafi, war veteran and survival of chemical weapons, was broken by the security officer of Zabol prison, for not attending in morning physical training and his hip bone was also damaged.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hasan Najafi, 50, is a chemical weapon survival and veteran who has lost one of his legs in the war. He is kept in prison for financial reasons. He is currently hospitalized because his leg was broken by the security officer of this prison. Continue reading “Chief of Zabol Prison Broke the only Leg of a War Veteran”
Hossain Rounaghi Maleki on the 22nd Day of Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – The condition of Hossain Rounaghi Maleki is reported to be very bad on his 22nd day of hunger strike. The prosecutor’s office yet has given no response.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the general condition of Hossain Rounaghi Maleki, ill prisoner in Evin prison is reported to be very bad on his 22nd day of hunger strike. This strike was started in protest to medical negligence. He has been unable to move, in a way that to transfer him from the ward to the visit room, the prison staff used a car. Continue reading “Hossain Rounaghi Maleki on the 22nd Day of Hunger Strike”
A Report on the Situation of Sunni Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Sunni prisoners locked up in Ward 4 of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj have faced problems such as lack of dispatching ill prisoners out of prison and three years of exclusion from eating meat. It is said that in some cases, these problems are deliberately caused by the prison authorities to harass them.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Sunni prisoners in Ward 4 of Hall 10 of Rajai Shahr prison described the situation as inappropriate, while the prisoners face a double whammy. Continue reading “A Report on the Situation of Sunni Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison”
Rauf Shahbazi Released from Hamadan Prison
HRANA News Agency – Rauf Shahbazi, imprisoned student of Hamadan University was released from Hamedan prison due to general amnesty.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Rauf Shahbazi, imprisoned student who had been sentenced to one year in prison on charges of “insulting the Islamic Republic’s founder in Cyberspace” on December 7, 2014, was released from Hamedan prison after serving six months in prison (October 25, 2015 to April 7, 2016) including 44 days of temporary detention and usage of general amnesty. Continue reading “Rauf Shahbazi Released from Hamadan Prison”
Kamal Sharifi in the 8th Year of Imprisonment without Furlough and Visit
HRANA News Agency – Kamal Sharifi, journalist and political activist in Minab prison is in his eighth year of imprisonment while being deprived of furlough during all these years, and being able to visit his family just for once.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kamal Sharifi, journalist and political activist, born in October 1972, is spending his 30-year-imprisonment sentence in exile, in Minab prison, while he has been able to visit his parents just once and after a long hunger strike. Continue reading “Kamal Sharifi in the 8th Year of Imprisonment without Furlough and Visit”