4 Years in Prison; a Report on the Latest Status of Navid Khanjani

HRANA News Agency – Navid Khanjani, human rights activist, started his 4th year in prison while he has been deprived of having furlough.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the third year of the imprisonment sentence of Navid Khanjani, Bahai human rights activist, was finished on August 7. His family and a group of civil rights activists held a ceremony for this reason. Continue reading “4 Years in Prison; a Report on the Latest Status of Navid Khanjani”

Shaifullah Noori Released on the Bail

HRANA News Agency – Shaifullah Noori, political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison, who has Afghanistani parents and was born in Iran, has been released on the bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Shaifullah Noori was released from ward 8 of Evin prison on a bail of seventy million Tomans, on Tuesday 4th August. Continue reading “Shaifullah Noori Released on the Bail”

A Prisoner Hanged in the Prison of Isfahan

HRANA News Agency – Hossein Bozorgnejad, prisoner who was sentenced to death on charges of drug trafficking, was hanged in Isfahan prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the death sentence against Hossein Bozorgnejad, 27, native of Shiraz, was executed in Isfahan prison on Sunday 9th August. Continue reading “A Prisoner Hanged in the Prison of Isfahan”

Sirvan Nazhavi, Kurdish Political Prisoner Executed in Tabriz Prison

HRANA News Agency – Sirvan Nazhavi, political prisoner, was hanged in the prison of Tabriz.

Hossein Nazhavi, Sirvan Nazhavi’s brother, after announcing this news in an interview with HRANA’s reporter said that during a contact by the prison authorities they had been asked to collect his brother’s body from Tabriz prison, on Sunday afternoon 8th August. Continue reading “Sirvan Nazhavi, Kurdish Political Prisoner Executed in Tabriz Prison”

2 Death Row Political Prisoners Transferred to Solitary Confinements

HRANA News Agency – Sirvan Nazhavi and Ali Ahmad Soleiman, two Kurdish political prisoners, who has been sentenced to death, were transferred to solitary confinements in Tabriz prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ali Ahmad Soleiman was transferred to the solitary confinement since four days ago and Sirvan Nazhavi other political prisoner was transferred to the solitary confinement in Tabriz prison, on Saturday 8th August. Continue reading “2 Death Row Political Prisoners Transferred to Solitary Confinements”

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A Prisoner Scheduled to Be Executed Today in Isfahan

HRANA News Agency – Hossein Bozorgnejad is scheduled to be taken to the gallows in some hours.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA),  Hossein Bozorgnejad has been sentenced to death on charge of drug trafficking and is scheduled to be executed today in Isfahan Prison. Continue reading “A Prisoner Scheduled to Be Executed Today in Isfahan”

A Report on Shahrokh Zamani’s Latest Status in Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – Shahrokh Zamani, imprisoned labor activist in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, began the fifth year of his imprisonment without going on leave, while during this time in prison, he has heard the news of his daughter’s marriage and his mother’s death, and has not been given the permission even for a short time leave, to participate in either of the ceremonies.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Shahrokh Zamani was not allowed to attend his daughter’s wedding in September 2014, also this labor activist could not be present even for a short time in his mother’s burial and funeral in February 2015, however, due to the distances between Tabriz and Karaj he had no chance to have a regular visit with his family members. Continue reading “A Report on Shahrokh Zamani’s Latest Status in Rajai Shahr Prison”

Ramazan Ahmad Kamal Still Deprived of Proper Medical Treatment

HRANA News Agency – After 5 months of transferring Ramazan Ahmad Kamal to Rajai Shahr prison, he is still in the waiting list for hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists NewsAgency in Iran (HRANA), this Syrian detainee following an acute infection on his right hand and the risk of disability, was transferred in March for the treatment, from Qazvin prison to Rajai Shahr prison, but after about five months, prison authorities still refuse to send him to the hospital under the pretext that “the hospital has not given an appointment yet.” Continue reading “Ramazan Ahmad Kamal Still Deprived of Proper Medical Treatment”

Omid Dabaghchi Mokri Tried in a Court in Mahabad

HRANA News Agency – First court session of Omid Dabaghchi Mokri, imprisoned Mahabad’s resident, has been held.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Omid Dabaghchi Mokri was tried in branch number one of the revolutionary court of Mahabad last week, and after denying the laid charges, the judge ordered for presence of the case expert on the next court session. Continue reading “Omid Dabaghchi Mokri Tried in a Court in Mahabad”

A Political Prisoner Committed Suicide in Uremia Prison

HRANA News Agency – Ali Mohammadi, prisoner of Uremia prison was transferred to hospital after his condition became critical following his suicide.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Mohammadi, who was transferred to solitary confinement since one week ago for his hunger strike, has been transferred to a hospital after he committed suicide in prison’s clinic on August 6. Continue reading “A Political Prisoner Committed Suicide in Uremia Prison”