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A Report About The Latest Status Of Behnam Ibrahimzadeh

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Labor and Guilds
Behnam Ibrahimzadeh

HRANA News Agency – Behnam (Asad) Ibrahimzadeh, labour activist and prisoner of Rajaei Shahr prison is serving his 6th year in prison. His first sentence has ended long time ago, but he is serving another sentence which was issued during his imprisonment.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the appeal court of Tehran has sentenced Behnam Ibrahimzadeh to 7 years and 10 months and 15 days in prison and 450 thousand Tomans fine. He has been charged with collusion for committing criminal acts against the national security and foreign policies. The sentence of the primary court was 9 years. Continue reading “A Report About The Latest Status Of Behnam Ibrahimzadeh”

A Political Prisoner Of Uremia Prison Transferred To Solitary Confinement

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Prisoners
Bahman Dalayi Milan, Rahman Rashidzadeh, Raouf Mohammadali

HRANA News Agency – Rahman Rashidzadeh, political prisoner of Uremia prison who has started hunger strike in protest to being kept along with non-political prisoners was transferred to solitary confinement.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rahman Rashidzadeh announced his hunger strike on Thursday January 14th and in the afternoon of the same day he was transferred to solitary confinement. Continue reading “A Political Prisoner Of Uremia Prison Transferred To Solitary Confinement”

1 Prisoners Hanged In Khorramabad Prison

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Executions
Khorramabad Prison, Qodrat Gravand

HRANA News Agency – The death sentence of a prisoner was executed in Khorramabad prison (West of Iran).

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on January 10th, Qodrat Gravand was hanged in Khorramabad prison. He had been sentenced to death on charge of murder. Continue reading “1 Prisoners Hanged In Khorramabad Prison”

Two Civil Rights Activists Tried in The Appeal Court In Tabriz

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Ethnic Minorities
Hussein Alimohammadi Alvar, Taha Kermani

HRANA News Agency – The hearing of appeal request of Taha Kermani and Hussein Alimohammadi Alvar was held on Saturday, 16 January in Branch 7 of the Court of Appeal of East Azerbaijan Province. The Court declared the end of the hearing and will issue the final sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), following the request of lawyers of Alimohamadi and Kermani for appeal to the sentence of 10 years imprisonment issued by the Revolutionary Court of Tabriz, the provincial branch of the Seventh Court of Appeals proceeded the case under the presidency of Judge Ataloo. Continue reading “Two Civil Rights Activists Tried in The Appeal Court In Tabriz”

The List Of 100 Death Row Prisoners In Sanandaj Prison

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Executions
Sanandaj Prison

HRANA News Agency – The following list was released for the first time by HRANA and contains the names and charges of 110 death row prisoners in Sanandaj prison.

According to the report of Human Right Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), among them there are 5 prisoners who have been sentenced to death when they were under the age of 18. Continue reading “The List Of 100 Death Row Prisoners In Sanandaj Prison”

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Athena Farghadani And Mohammed Moqimi Acquitted By The Court

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Prisoners
Athena Farghadani, Mohammed Moqimi

HRANA News Agency – Athena Farghadani and her lawyer, Mohammed Moqimi were acquitted of “illicit relations sub-adultery” charge. They were charged during a meeting in Evin prison because of handshake.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), 1161st branch of criminal court of Tehran headed by Majid Sharifzade has exported acquittal of Athena Farghadani and Muhammad Moqimi In the verdict dated 19 October. Continue reading “Athena Farghadani And Mohammed Moqimi Acquitted By The Court”

Shokofeh Azar Masooleh Will Be Released On The Bail

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Women
Shokofeh Azar Masooleh

HRANA News Agency – There has been a bail order issued for Shokofeh Azar Masooleh, civil activist, detained in Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), for this civil activist a bail with the amount of 40 million tomans was issued. At first a bail of 100 million tomans had been issued but due to inability to deposit, it was changed to 40 million tomans. Continue reading “Shokofeh Azar Masooleh Will Be Released On The Bail”

Political Prisoners In Ward 8 Of Evin Prison Demand Their Safety

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Prisoners
Asu Rostami, Ward 8 of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – One of the prisoners in ward 8 of Evin prison after injuring himself, attempted to threaten and insult the political prisoners in this ward on Sunday, 17th January.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), it caused panic in the ward and prison authorities transferred him to another ward, but political prisoners protested against such actions which have repeated in the prison demanding for action from authorities to provide safety for the prisoners. Continue reading “Political Prisoners In Ward 8 Of Evin Prison Demand Their Safety”

A Sunni Activist Arrested In Bukan

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Religious Minorities
Seyed Kaweh Seyedzadeh

HRANA News Agency – Seyed Kaweh Seyedzadeh has been arrested in Bukan by the security forces and was taken to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the Bukani citizen, was arrested on Wednesday, 16th January, and after 8 days he has not been able to contact and his family are unaware of his whereabouts and charges. Continue reading “A Sunni Activist Arrested In Bukan”