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Nasrin Sotoudeh Summoned to the Court

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Women
Nasrin Sotoudeh

HRANA News Agency – Nasrin Sotoudeh, jurist, charted solicitor and member of the Association of Human Rights Defenders, was summoned to the Court, Branch 2 in Evin.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Nasrin Sotoudeh, with announcing this news, said: “Last Sunday, I was notified by a judicial letter from court that was precisely the same as when a court summons a charged person, just it was not titled as “Summons Letter”.”
She continued: “Presenting some explanation about the allegations in the case, was mentioned as the reason for this summon, and evocative branch, is the second Branch of the Evin Court, which is formed adjacent to the Evin prison.” Continue reading “Nasrin Sotoudeh Summoned to the Court”

Sedigheh Moradi Deprived of Furlough and Phone Calls in the 4th Year of Imrpisonment

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Women
Sedigheh Moradi

HRANA News Agency – Sedigheh Moradi after more than 4 years of detention and imprisonment is still deprived of having furlough, and is suffering from illnesses caused by the imprisonment.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Sedigheh Moradi, imprisoned political prisoner in the women’s ward of Evin prison after more than 4 years of her sentence and is suffering from the illnesses caused by the imprisonment. Continue reading “Sedigheh Moradi Deprived of Furlough and Phone Calls in the 4th Year of Imrpisonment”

Esmail Abdi Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison

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Labor and Guilds
Esmail Abdi

HRANA News Agency – Esmail Abdi, Secretary General of Teacher’s Union in Tehran, has been transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Esmail Abdi, Secretary General of Teacher’s Union in Tehran, after more than 50 day of detention, was transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison in Tehran. Continue reading “Esmail Abdi Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison”

Prisoners of Ward 8 of Evin Prison Deprived of Warm Water

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Prisoners
Ward 8 of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – After a week of warm water cut off, ward 8 of Evin prison inmates have faced a lot of problems.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), ward 8 of Evin prison’s hot water system has impaired from a week ago, and this has affected the daily life of the prisoners. Continue reading “Prisoners of Ward 8 of Evin Prison Deprived of Warm Water”

Zeinab Jalalian Deprived of Medical Treatment after 8 Years of Imprisonment

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Women
Zeinab Jallalian

HRANA News Agency – Zeinab Jalalian, political prisoner, is serving her 8th year while she has been deprived of having furlough and is suffering from different diseases.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Zeinab Jalalian who has been arrested in 2007 on charge of enmity with the God, is in limbo and had no furlough since her arrest. Continue reading “Zeinab Jalalian Deprived of Medical Treatment after 8 Years of Imprisonment”

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Atena Daemi in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison

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Women
Atena Daemi

HRANA News Agency – Atena Daemi, imprisoned civil rights activist in Evin prison is suffering from bad physical condition and has shown symptoms of MS disease.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Atena Daeimi, civil rights activist imprisoned in women’s ward of Evin prison is suffering from bad physical and health condition and her problem is suspected to be MS. Continue reading “Atena Daemi in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison”

Samkoo Khelghati Transferred to Arak Prison

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Prisoners
Samkoo Khelghati

HRANA News Agency – Samkoo Khelghati, political prisoner was transferred to Arak prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRANA), Samkoo Khelghati, political prisoner from Mahabad, who was held in ward 7 of Evin prison, was transferred to the Arak prison on Tuesday, 17th June 2015. Continue reading “Samkoo Khelghati Transferred to Arak Prison”

Rajai Shahr Prison: 1 Political Prisoners Released, 2 Had to Return to the Ward

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Prisoners, Religious Minorities
Amanullah Mostaghim, Asadullah Hadi, Kourosh Nasiri

HRANA News Agency- Korosh (Muhammad) Nasiri was released from prison, Asadullah Hadi and Amanullah Mostaghim were returned to Rajai Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRANA), On Tuesday 18th August, Kourosh Nasiri was released from prison, while Asadullah Hadi, who was sent to the hospital for further treatment, was returned back to the prison and Amanullah Mostaghim, who was outside the prison due to the suspension of his sentence, also was returned to Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj. Continue reading “Rajai Shahr Prison: 1 Political Prisoners Released, 2 Had to Return to the Ward”

Omid Alishenas Is Still Deprived of Close Visits in the Prison / Video

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Prisoners
Omid Alishenas

HRANA News Agency – The short silent video shows Omid Alishenas, who has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment because of his peaceful civil activities, behind the glass at the visiting room in Evin prison. He has been denied to have a close visit with his family during the last four months and his contact with his family was limited to only cabinet visit.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), after more than eleven months of this civil activist’s detention and the peaceful nature of his activities, judicial authorities continue to release him on the bail. Continue reading “Omid Alishenas Is Still Deprived of Close Visits in the Prison / Video”

2 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Rajai Shahr Prison

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Prisoners, Religious Minorities
Arash Moghadam Aslanpour, Ebraham Firuzi

HRANA News Agency – Ebraham Firuzi, a Christian convert and Arash Moghadam Aslanpour, cultural activists, have gone on hunger strike since last Thursday in protest against the failure to respect the principle of separation of prisoners on the basis of their crimes.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ebrahim Firuzi and Arash Aslanpour (Arash Eshai), who are held in ward 10 of Rajai Shahr prison, along with apolitical and sometimes dangerous prisoners, after writing a letter addressed to the head of the prison and after it was neglected by him, from Thursday 20th August went on hunger strike. They have asked the prison authorities, accordant with the law to transfer them to Hall 12, political and conscience prisoners’ ward in Rajai Shahr prison. Continue reading “2 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Rajai Shahr Prison”