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”
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Rajai Shahr Prison: 1 Political Prisoners Released, 2 Had to Return to the Ward
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
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
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”
Amir Amirgholi in the 9th Month of Detention with no Trial
HRANA News Agency – Amir Amirgholi, political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison is spending his 8th month of detention with no trial, neither any changes have been considered about his detention order.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ali (Amir) Amirgholi political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison, after eight months of detention has not been tried yet. Continue reading “Amir Amirgholi in the 9th Month of Detention with no Trial”
Ali Asghar Honarmand’s Case in the Court of Appeal
HRANA News Agency – The case of Ali Asghar Honarmand, one of the principal members of a famous website; “Narengi” is on appeal stage.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the case of Ali Asghar Honarmand one of the founders and the last editor of the Narengi website, is on the appeal stage. Continue reading “Ali Asghar Honarmand’s Case in the Court of Appeal”
At Least 8 Christians Arrested in Karaj
HRANA News Agency – Following the recent pressures on the Christian converts and ideological and religious dissidents in Iran, at least eight members of a house church in Karaj were arrested by the security forces of the Islamic Republic. Pastor Saeid Abedini’s condition in Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, remains worrying.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hayedeh Shadnia, Shahin Bashiri, Mona Chahardoli, Ismail Falahati, Nematullah Yousefi, and a man called Razmik along with at least two other Christian converts were arrested by the security agents in plain clothes, on Friday, 7th August 2015, while they had gathered to worship. Continue reading “At Least 8 Christians Arrested in Karaj”
2 Political Prisoners Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Two political prisoners named; “Javad Qanbar” and “Majid Matin” were transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison, during the last days.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), “Javad Qanbar” and “Majid Matin” who had already been arrested and were released on the bail and had been out of prison for a while, were transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison, for the execution of their sentences and to endure their imprisonment. Continue reading “2 Political Prisoners Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison”
A Report on Piruz Mansouri’s Situation in Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Ali (Piruz) Mansouri, political prisoner is serving his 8th years in prison while he has been deprived of having furlough and is suffering from different diseases.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Piruz Mansouri, political prisoner who is in prison since 2006 and serving his 17 years in prison sentence in Rajaei Shahr prison, has been deprived of having furlough by the time this report is being edited, and is suffering from different diseases. Continue reading “A Report on Piruz Mansouri’s Situation in Rajai Shahr Prison”
The Judiciary Intended to Seize the Bail Put for Peyman Aref
HRANA News Agency – According to the warning issued by the executive branch number one from Evin court of area 33 of Tehran, Masoud Oliyaeifar, is mandated to summit Payman Aref to the judiciary. In this warning it is stated that if Payman Aref will not be summited, the bail will be seized as the property of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this warning has been issued while Payman Aref has announced that he has departed the country to continue his studies. Continue reading “The Judiciary Intended to Seize the Bail Put for Peyman Aref”