HRANA News Agency – Eisa Saharkhiz, imprisoned journalist who had started a hunger strike from the time of his arrest, ended his hunger strike after 50 days. He announced that if his case would not be sent to the court, or his arrest order would not be changed to a bail by January 2, he will start his hunger strike again.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehdi Saharkhiz, the son of this journalist confirmed this news in an interview with HRANA’s reporter and said that the hunger strike had been ended, due to the requests of Mr. Sanei, Mr. Khatami, Mr. Ibrahim Yazdi and Ms. Nasrin Sotoodeh, and if the case would not be sent to the court, or the arrest order would not be changed to a bail, he would start the hunger strike again. Continue reading “Eisa Saharkhiz Ended His Hunger Strike”
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Rouzbeh Gilasian and Elahe Soroushnia In The IRGC Detention Center
HRANA News Agency – Rouzbeh Gilasian and Elahe Soroushnia, two writers who have been arrested last week, are detained in the revolutionary guard’s detention centre.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Roubeh Gilasian and Elahe Soroushnia who have been arrested in Gorgan city at their house on December 14, informed their relatives that they were kept in the revolutionary guard’s detention centre. Continue reading “Rouzbeh Gilasian and Elahe Soroushnia In The IRGC Detention Center”
42 Sunni Prisoners Transferred To Hall 21 Of Ward 7 Of Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – 42 Sunni prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison were suddenly transferred to hall 21 of ward 7. This sudden decision and lack of facilities in the new ward, has sparked protests from the prisoners.
According to HRANA’s sources, Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran, the hall 21 of ward seven in Rajai Shahr prison has no basic facilities, proper and adequate lighting and heating and despite the cold weather, its windows are open with no glass. Continue reading “42 Sunni Prisoners Transferred To Hall 21 Of Ward 7 Of Rajai Shahr Prison”
3 Prisoners Scheduled To Be Hanged Tomorrow Morning / Picture + Video
HRANA News Agency – 3 Prisoners are going to be hanged by tomorrow morning in the Parsilon Prison of Khoram Abad and their families have been asked to go to the prison for the last visit.
According to the reports of the HRANA’s reporters, Behruz Amiri, Rahman Kazemzadeh and Ali Hasanzand are the prisoners who have been transferred to the solitary confinements to be executed by Saturday morning. Continue reading “3 Prisoners Scheduled To Be Hanged Tomorrow Morning / Picture + Video”
2 Prisoners Hanged In Zahedan Prison
HRANA News Agency – Two prisoners, who had been sentenced to death, were hanged in Zahedan prison. One of the prisoners’ charge has been announced as “Combat”.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the death sentences of two prisoners were executed in Zahedan prison, on Saturday morning, 19th December. Continue reading “2 Prisoners Hanged In Zahedan Prison”
A Death Row Prisoner Committed Suicide And Died In Zahedan Prison
HRANA News Agency – A 38-year-old prisoner, who had been sentenced to death, ended his life with suicide in the prison of Zahedan.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Omid Naroui, a prisoner who was sentenced to death and had been imprisoned since 2006, hanged himself in Zahedan prison on Thursday, 17th December. Continue reading “A Death Row Prisoner Committed Suicide And Died In Zahedan Prison”
A Poet Arrested In Karaj
HRANA News Agency – The family of Mohammadreza Haj Rostambeglue, the young poet informed the media about his detention in an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mr. Haj Rostambeglue’s father has posted on the personal page of this poet, that he has been arrested by a group who introduced themselves as the security police, on Wednesday. Continue reading “A Poet Arrested In Karaj”
Peyman A’refi Asked For Parole
HRANA News Agency – The parole request for Peyman (Amir Reza) A’refi, political prisoner incarcerated in Rajai Shahr prison, has been handed in to the judicial and security authorities and he is waiting for a reply and the possibility of the parole to be released.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the parole request for Peyman (Amir Reza) A’refi, political prisoner held in Rajai Shahr prison, has been handed in to the judicial and security authorities and he is waiting for a reply and the possibility of the parole to be released from the prison. Continue reading “Peyman A’refi Asked For Parole”
3 Activists Imprisoned In Khoy
HRANA News Agency – By applying the imprisonment sentences of “Amin Hajilu”, “Araz Khasehtarash” and “Islam Ali Akbarlou”, these three civil rights activists were transferred to Khoy prison, to endure their one month imprisonment.
According to the sources of HRANA, Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran, these three Turkish (Azeri) activists were detained in February last year in connection with the commemoration of “International Day of native language” and by the Revolutionary Court of Khoy, each of them was sentenced to three months imprisonment, which was reduced to one month imprisonment by the appeal court. Continue reading “3 Activists Imprisoned In Khoy”
One Killed, Two Wounded By The Police Forces In Behbahan
HRANA News Agency – The following pictures show the clashes between protesters and security forces in the city of Behbahan in which “one was dead and two were wounded”.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the gathering by a number of people from Shahrooi village, in the city of Behbahan, in protest to not being employed at the Bidboland refinery and employing non-native workers, led to clashes between them and the police forces, on Tuesday 15th December, during which a civilian was killed and two were wounded. Continue reading “One Killed, Two Wounded By The Police Forces In Behbahan”