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Atena Daemi In The 15th Month Of Detention In Evin Prison

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Women
Atena Daemi

HRANA News Agency – Atena Daemi’s case is still pending and despite the referral to branch number 36 of the appeal court, due to insufficiency of judges, this case has not been processed yet.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the case status of Atena Daemi, the imprisoned civil rights activist of Evin prison is still pending. Her family has been told by branch number 36 of the appeal court that the presence of at least three judges is required and due to availability of two judges, this case has not been processed yet. Continue reading “Atena Daemi In The 15th Month Of Detention In Evin Prison”

At Least One Prisoner Executed In Hamadan Prison

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Executions
Mohammad Jamali Fashi, Prison of Hamadan

HRANA News Agency – At least one prisoner was executed by hanging in Hamadan on Wednesday. It is said that the number of the executed prisoners is higher than one.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), one of these prisoners was Mohammad Jamali Fashi who was sentenced to death for drug related crimes. Continue reading “At Least One Prisoner Executed In Hamadan Prison”

Authorities Prevent Ayat Mehrali Baigloo From Having Parole

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Ethnic Minorities
Ayat Mehrali Baigloo, Behbood Gholizadeh, Latif Hasani, Mahmood Fazli, Shahram Radmehr

HRANA News Agency – Although the disciplinary committee of Tabriz Prison has accepted the parole request of Ayat Mehrali Baigloo, the prosecution office and the court continue to reject it.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the revolutionary court, court of appeal and prosecution office proceeding the case and reject the parole request of Ayat Mehrali Baigloo. Continue reading “Authorities Prevent Ayat Mehrali Baigloo From Having Parole”

At Least 5 Prisoners Hanged In Rajaee Shahr Prison

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Executions
Hamid Khodabandehlou, Mahmoud Nadirnezhad, Maqsoud Mehdizadeh, Mehdi Dadeqi, Rajai Shahr Prison, Sadeq Heidari

HRANA News Agency – At least five prisoners were hanged in Rajaee Shahr Prison in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Wednesday 6th of January, retaliation of at least five people was executed in Rajaee Shahr prison. Continue reading “At Least 5 Prisoners Hanged In Rajaee Shahr Prison”

A Journalist Arrested In Kermanshah

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Freedom of Expression
Farzad Pourmoradi

HRANA News Agency – Local sources have reported detention of Farzad Pourmoradi a journalist and reformist political activist in Kermanshah.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Sunday 3 January 2016, Farzad Pourmoradi was just moved to an unknown location when leaving the house arrested and searched the house and seized some belongings by the authorities. Continue reading “A Journalist Arrested In Kermanshah”

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Sanandaj Ministry Of Intelligence Applies A New Tactic Against Bahais

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Religious Minorities
Dhabihullah Ra’ufi, Entezar Rahimi, Muhammad Salahaddin Rashidiyan, Parvaneh Rahmani-Ra’ufi, Shahu Mohammadi, Zhila Negahdar

HRANA NEws Agency – The Ministry of Intelligence in Sanandaj has detained a number of persons who have contact with a Bahai family, and has pressured them to submit private complaints against the family, which would accuse them of teaching the Bahai Faith or leading people astray.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this took place in August and September this year. Continue reading “Sanandaj Ministry Of Intelligence Applies A New Tactic Against Bahais”

Final Trial Of The Gorgan Bahais

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Religious Minorities
Hana Kushkabaghi, Houshmand Dehqan, Kamelia Bideli, Meriam Dehqan, Puna Sana’i, Sheyda Qadusi

HRANA News Agency – On December 27, 2015, the Revolutionary Court in Gorgan, in Iran’s Golestan Province, held the eighth and last in a series of trials of the Bahais who were arrested in the Province in October, 2012, and later released on bail.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the trials are being conducted by Judge Qanbari . On this ocassion the Bahais on trial were Puna Sana’i, Sheyda Qadusi and Hana Kushkabaghi. Continue reading “Final Trial Of The Gorgan Bahais”

A Report About Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim Dabbagh’s Situation In Evin Prison

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Women
Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim Dabbagh

HRANA News Agency – Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim Dabbagh, political prisoner, who has recently entered her 7th year in prison, is still deprived of proper medical treatment and furlough.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim Dabbagh, political prisoner of women’s ward in Evin prison is suffering from leg pain and colitis, and after 6 years in prison is still being deprived of furlough. Continue reading “A Report About Reyhaneh Haj Ibrahim Dabbagh’s Situation In Evin Prison”

Eisa Saharkhiz Started Hunger Strike

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Prisoners
Eisa Saharkhiz

HRANA News Agency – The son of Eisa Saharkhiz, imprisoned journalist said that his father started a hunger strike in protest to the end of deadline for temporary arrest and he would continue till he would be released on the bail or his case would be sent to court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehdi Saharkhiz, this journalist’s son has publicized this news. He had previously mentioned in an interview with HRANA, that if his father’s case would not be referred to the court till January 2, or he would not be released on the bail he would start his hunger strike again. Continue reading “Eisa Saharkhiz Started Hunger Strike”

The Forensic Confirmed Mohammad Saeed Hosseinzadeh’s Disability Of Serving Imprisonment

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Freedom of Expression
Mohammad Saeed Hosseinzadeh

HRANA News Agency – The Forensic in Evin Prison has confirmed Saeed Hosseinzadeh’s inability of serving the imprisonment. The imprisoned civil rights activist should be sent to “Imam Khomeini” hospital for tests and final approval which so far has not been done.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Saeed Hosseinzadeh was suffering from numerous illnesses such as  asthma, arthritis, heart and digestive problems during the detention and despite being already sent to the hospital several times, not much of improvement has been achieved so far. Continue reading “The Forensic Confirmed Mohammad Saeed Hosseinzadeh’s Disability Of Serving Imprisonment”