HRANA News Agency – Alireza Rasouli’s condition, political prisoner of Mahabad prison, is reported critical on his 18th day of hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this political prisoner, who has started his hunger strike in protest to medical negligence and not being transferred to hospital despite his serious illness, after being sent to solitary confinement is avoiding drinking too and was transferred to clinic after the sudden blood pressure drop. Continue reading “Alireza Rasouli on Day 18th of Hunger Strike in Solitary Confinement”
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A Civilian Arrested while Protesting in front of the National TV
HRANA News Agency – Taimoor Khaledian who had started a strike in front of the national TV, in protest to censorship, has been arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Taimoor Khaledian who was protesting against the censorship in national TV by holding a banner, is arrested by police on June 11. Continue reading “A Civilian Arrested while Protesting in front of the National TV”
Four Civil Rights Activists in Uremia Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Sina Hasani, Ata Karimi, Gholam Gholizadeh and Ali Azizi are for civil rights activists who have been released on the bail, in Uremia.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sina Hasani and Ata Karimi have been released on Monday June 15, and Ali Azizi and Gholam Gholizadeh were released on Thursday June 11. Continue reading “Four Civil Rights Activists in Uremia Released on the Bail”
Mohammad Moghimi Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Moghimi has been released on the bail from Rajai Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Moghimi was released from ward 10 of Rajai Shahr prison on Wednesday 17th June, on the bail of 20 million Tomans. Continue reading “Mohammad Moghimi Released on the Bail”
2 Civil Activists Ask for Further Appeal on Their Cases
HRANA News Agency – Hossein Alimohammadi Alvar and Seyed Taha Kermani, two civil activists in Tabriz, after being sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by branch 3 of Tabriz revolutionary court, appealed in due time and requested the Court of Appeal’s reconsideration.
Their lawyers, Jafar Afsharnia and Amir Bakhshi on Monday 15th June, made an appeal against the issued verdict by the delivery bill to the court, objecting the contradictions of the verdict including “not providing any evidence indicating the guilt” and “violation of the principle of innocence” and asked for a hearing and accurate legal proceedings on the cases of their clients. Continue reading “2 Civil Activists Ask for Further Appeal on Their Cases”
Hossein Rafei Arrested in Tehran
HRANA News Agency – Hossein Rafei, political activist and member of the Nationalist-religious Activists Council was arrested.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hossein Rafei was arrested and taken to an unknown location Tuesday 16th June. This political activist had been arrested earlier in 2000 and was sentenced to three years imprisonment and apparently his current arrest is due to that old verdict, although, based on the law, after a lapse of 15 years the old verdict should be invalid. Continue reading “Hossein Rafei Arrested in Tehran”
4 Prisoners Hanged in Central Prison of Karaj
HRANA News Agency – 4 convicted of drug offenses, were hanged in Central prison of Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the death sentences of four prisoners named Afshin Sanei, Reza Ashir, Vahid Najafi, and Ali Akbar Samandari, Tuesday morning, 16th June, were carried out in the yard of Central prison of Karaj on Tuesday morning, 16th June. Continue reading “4 Prisoners Hanged in Central Prison of Karaj”
At Least 5 Prisoners Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison
HRANA News Agency – At Least 5 prisoners have been executed in Ghezelhesar Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the death sentences of at least 5 prisoners with drug related charges who had been transferred to solitary confinement, has been performed, on Wednesday June 10. Continue reading “At Least 5 Prisoners Hanged in Ghezel Hesar Prison”
Rajai Shahr Prison’s Warden Arrested for Importing Drugs into the Prison
HRANA News Agency – Najmeddin Hossaini, the chief of section 2 of Rajai Shahr Prison has been arrested on charge of importing 50 gr drugs into the ward.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Najmeddin Hossaini was tried on June 15th as he had been arrested the day before. Continue reading “Rajai Shahr Prison’s Warden Arrested for Importing Drugs into the Prison”
Shahab Dehqani Enjoys Brief Furlough, Returns to Prison
HRANA News Agency – Shahab Dehqani, a Bahai from Tehran who is serving an 4-year sentence in Raja’i Shahr prison has returned to prison today, at the end of a three-day furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), his wife Shomais Mohajer was released on May 26, at the end of a one-year sentence. Continue reading “Shahab Dehqani Enjoys Brief Furlough, Returns to Prison”