HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Reza Poorshajari, known as Siamak Mehr, imprisoned blogger at central prison of Karaj, started hunger strike in protest to his uncertain condition, profiling a new case against him and his re-arrest.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Reza Poorshajari who was writing with the allonym od Siamak Mehr, started hunger strike in protest to his uncertain condition, profiling a new case against him and his re-arrest on Saturday February 7. Continue reading “Mohammad Reza Poorshajari Started Hunger Strike”
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A Report about Majid Moghaddam’s Status
HRANA News Agency – Majid Moghadam who was arrested two months ago and transferred to ward 2-A of Evin prison which is under the control of IRGC, is still kept in this ward and his status is uncertain and suspended.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Majid Moghadam was arrested at his father’s house on December 3, 2014, at 8 p.m. and was transferred to ward 2-A which is controlled by IRGC. Continue reading “A Report about Majid Moghaddam’s Status”
Mohammad Reza Poorshajari still in Custody in Karaj
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Reza Poorshajari, imprisoned blogger, who had been recently released from prison after 4 years, after 38 days was arrested again and he is in Central prison of Karaj now with new cases against him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), “Mohammad Reza Poorshajari” author of the blog “report to Iran” with a nickname; “Siamak Mehr”, was released from prison on 23rd August, after spending four years in prison on charges of propaganda against the regime, blasphemy and insulting the supreme leader through his writings in his personal blog. Continue reading “Mohammad Reza Poorshajari still in Custody in Karaj”
Erfane Halghe Instructors Received 37 Years Imprisonment Sentence
HRANA News Agency – 16 instructors of “Erfane Halghe” (Interuniversalism Mysticism) have been sentenced to 37 years imprisonment and to pay 130 million Toman fine.
According to HRANA based on the report of Fars News Agency, 40 instructors of Erfane Halghe who held teaching sessions of “Erfane Halghe” have been arrested and 16 of them charged, prosecuted and sentenced. These 16 individuals were instructors (Master) of Erfane Halghe, who held teaching sessions after Mohammad Ali Taheri was arrested. They have been prosecuted based on the same charges and after the hearing these 16 individuals received a total of 37 years imprisonment and 130 Million Toman fine.” Continue reading “Erfane Halghe Instructors Received 37 Years Imprisonment Sentence”
Kurdish Political Activist Summoned to the Revolutionary Court
HRANA News Agency – Mokhtar Zareie who has been summoned in writing would have to attend the court on 14 February.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), via a written summoning letter, Mokhatr Zareie, a political activist from Sanandaj has been called in to branch 1 of the Sanandaj Islamic Revolutionary Court. Continue reading “Kurdish Political Activist Summoned to the Revolutionary Court”
Three Bahais in Tonekabon Arrested: Trials Imminent
HRANA News Agency – On February 3, three Bahai men living in the city of Tonekabon, in Iran’s Mazandaran province, were summoned to the court in Tonekabon, charged and arrested, as their trials are about to begin.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), their names are given as Zayullah Qadri, Soroush Gorshasebi and Faramarz Lotfi. Continue reading “Three Bahais in Tonekabon Arrested: Trials Imminent”
Ministry of Intelligence Pressures Muslims of Rasht to Cut Ties with Bahais
HRANA News Agency – In the past two months over 20 Muslim residents of the city of Rasht, in Northern Iran, have been summoned and threatened by the Ministry of Intelligence because of their relationships with Bahais.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Muslims who have some sort of relation with Bahais are frequently summoned and interrogated. Continue reading “Ministry of Intelligence Pressures Muslims of Rasht to Cut Ties with Bahais”
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Transferred to Solitary Confinement
HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh has been transferred to solitary confinement in ward 209 of Evin prison, from 14 days ago and has had no contact with his family.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Thursday 22nd January, Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was transferred from ward 2 of Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, to solitary confinement in ward 209 of Evin Prison. Continue reading “Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Transferred to Solitary Confinement”
2 Political Prisoners Returned to Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Ghorban Behzadian Nejad and Mohsen Mirdamadi, 2 political prisoners who had been on leave from prison, returned to prison as their leave permission was not extended.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on 1st of February, Ghorban Behzadian Nejad and Mohsen Mirdamadi, 2 political prisoners of Evin prison who had been on leave from prison, returned to ward 350 in Evin prison as their leave permission was not extended. Continue reading “2 Political Prisoners Returned to Evin Prison”
Alireza Rajaei Returned to Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Alireza Rajaei, political prisoner who was in leave since 15 days ago, went back to prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Alireza Rajaei, National-religious activist who had been on leave since 19th January, went back to Evin prison. Continue reading “Alireza Rajaei Returned to Evin Prison”