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A vendor Set Himself in Fire in front of Khorramshahr Municipality

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Labor and Guilds
Yunes Asakere

HRANA News Agency – A 34-year-old habitant of Khorramshahr identified as Younes committed self-immolation in protest to seizure of his grocery kiosk, in front of municipality.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a 34-year-old habitant of Khorramshahr with the name of Younes, whose grocery kiosk was seized by municipal officers, committed self-immolation in front of municipality on Saturday, in protest to this seizure. Continue reading “A vendor Set Himself in Fire in front of Khorramshahr Municipality”

Mohammadreza Poorshajari Sentenced to Imprisonment and Exile

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Prisoners
Mohammadreza Poorshajari

HRANA News Agency – Mohammadreza Poorshajari was sentenced to 1 year imprisonment, 2 years exile in Ardakan, a small town near the city of Yazd, and seizure of his personal belongings and his cash which he had during his imprisonment, by the revolutionary Court in Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammadreza Poorshajari (Siamak Mehr), an imprisoned blogger, was sentenced to endure one year of imprisonment and two years’ residence (exile) in a small town, Ardakan, of Yazd city on the charge of propaganda against the regime by the Revolutionary Court in Karaj, presided by Judge Asef Hosseini. According to the court verdict, an amounted of 4 million and 200 thousands Tomans cash and personal belongings, which at the time of arrest were on him, also were confiscated. Continue reading “Mohammadreza Poorshajari Sentenced to Imprisonment and Exile”

Milad Darvish Has Been Released on the Bail

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Labor and Guilds
Milad Darvish

HRANA News Agency – Milad Darvish, labour activist is one of the detainees in recent gathering of teachers, and after twelve days of detention in ward 2A in Evin prison, has been released on a bail of 50 million Tomans.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Milad Darvish, labor activist, filmmaker, member of “Environmental Foundation of Sanctity of Life”, and honorary member of the Teachers’ Union, who had been arrested by the security forces at teachers’ peaceful protesting demonstration; on Sunday 1st of March, in front of the Islamic Parliament, was released from ward 2A of Evin prison on bail of fifty million Tomans after twelve days in detention. Continue reading “Milad Darvish Has Been Released on the Bail”

Hundreds of Activists Demand Mehdi Khodaei’s Freedom

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Prisoners
Mehdi Khodaei

HRANA News Agency – A large number of civil activists and citizens signed a petition, addressed to the head of Judiciary of Iran, calling for the Seyed Mehdi Khodaei’s freedom. The undersigned have emphasized the need for new Islamic law enforcement, on the bases of which a large number of current prisoners should be released.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a group of human rights activists and citizens on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the arrest of Mr. Khodaei, by signing a letter has demanded the unconditional freedom of this civil activist. The signatories of the letter have appreciated Mr. Khodaei’s peaceful activities to promote the human rights and democracy in Iran and expressed their regret and sadness because of intimidation and torture implemented on this human rights defender to get fake confessions regardless of his sustainability. Continue reading “Hundreds of Activists Demand Mehdi Khodaei’s Freedom”

Hossein Ronaghi in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison

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Prisoners
Hossein Ronaghi Maleki

HRANA News Agency – Despite suffering from a serious illness which has been approved by the medical and legal authorities, Hossein Ronaghi Maleki, is still kept in prison and deprived from medical care.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Seyed Hossein Ronaghi Maleki, who was arrested on Saturday 28th February and was summoned to the court in Evin prison and detained there, is in disturbing condition now, in ward 7 of Evin prison. Continue reading “Hossein Ronaghi in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison”

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5 Political Prisoners in Evin Prison Transferred to Solitary Confinements

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Prisoners
Amir Doorbin Ghaziani, Mohammad Shojaei, Omid Zareinejad, Salar Setodeh, Samkoo Khelghati

HRANA News Agency – Amir Doorbin Ghaziani, Samkoo Khelghati, Salar Setodeh, Omid Zareinejad and Mohammad Shojaei, 5 political and security prisoners in the quarantine of ward 7 of Evin prison were transferred to solitary confinements.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), following the protest, by some of political prisoners in the Quarantine of ward 7 in Evin prison, against one of the inmate’s behaviour, all of them were taken to solitary confinement. Continue reading “5 Political Prisoners in Evin Prison Transferred to Solitary Confinements”

2 Political Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison Transferred to Hospitals

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Prisoners
Ali Salanpoor, Asadullah Hadi

HRANA News Agency – Ali Salanpoor and Asadullah Hadi, 2 political prisoners of Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, were transferred to Medical Centers.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Monday 9th March, Ali Salanpoor was transferred to Shohada Hospital in Tajrish. Continue reading “2 Political Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison Transferred to Hospitals”

Protesting Teachers under the Pressure of Intelligence Forces

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Labor and Guilds
Esmail Abdi

HRANA News Agency – Some of the teachers in Tehran and Karaj, who had participated in teachers’ protest, last week were summoned and interrogated.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), during the last week, and after the teachers’ protest on 1st of March, several teachers who had participated in that gathering, were summoned to courts and security offices and were interrogated. Continue reading “Protesting Teachers under the Pressure of Intelligence Forces”

A Civilian Imprisoned on Charge of Insulting Khamenei

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Freedom of Expression
Roozbeh Karamjani

HRANA News Agency – Roozbeh Karamjani, inhabitant of Robat Karimi, was arrested on charge of insulting supreme leader after four of his neighbors gave their testimonies.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Roozbeh Karamjani was arrested following the complaint of four of his neighbors, on charge of insulting the supreme leader. He has been transferred to ward number 10 of Rajaei Shahr prison with an assigned 200 million Thomans bail. Continue reading “A Civilian Imprisoned on Charge of Insulting Khamenei”

Ribvar Kamranipoor Was Released on the Bail

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Prisoners
Ribvar Kamranipoor

HRANA News Agency – Ribvar Kamranipoor who had been kept for past three months in detention of intelligence service of Sanandaj, was released on bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ribvar Kamranipoor, civil and students’ rights activist, who was arrested three months ago and had been kept in the intelligence service of Sanandaj detention center, was released on 200 million Tomans bail on Tuesday, March 10. Continue reading “Ribvar Kamranipoor Was Released on the Bail”