HRANA News Agency – Kourosh Zaim, member of the Central Council of the National Front, has been sentenced to 1 year imprisonment by judge Salvati.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court, presided by judge Salavati, has notified Mr. Zaim’s lawyer of his primitive court verdict on Saturday 1st of August. Continue reading “Kourosh Zaim Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison”
HRANA News Agency – Prisoners of the Central Prison of Tehran protested against the poor conditions, at the time of being transferred to this prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), More than five hundred prisoners who had recently been transferred to the Central Prison of Tehran, protested against the poor conditions and lack of basic facilities, on Thursday evening, 30th July. Continue reading “Prisoners of Central Prison of Tehran Protest against the Poor Conditions”
HRANA News Agency – Four prisoners were hanged in the prison of Isfahan and there are 6 others waiting for execution in Bandar Abbas and Zahedan prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), four of those convicted of drug-related crimes were hanged in Dastgerd prison, in Isfahan on Wednesday 29th July. Two of them were from Afghanistan and two were Iranians but there is no information about the identity of these prisoners available. Continue reading “4 Prisoners Hanged in the Prison of Isfahan”
HRANA News Agency – Despite the orders of the Prosecutor, authorities at Evin prison, in Tehran, have refused to allow Shahriar Cyrus, a Bahai painter and a respected art critic, to receive family visits.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mr. Cyrus was arrested on June 30th. On July 23, his wife Afsaneh Eqani and their 7-year-old son went to block 209 at Evin prison, where prisoners of conscience are held. Continue reading “Family of Shahriar Cyrus Denied Prison Visiting Rights”
HRANA News Agency – Majid Moghadam, political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prispon was released on the bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Majid Abedinzadeh Moghadam, who had been held in ward 8 of Evin prison since months ago, was released temporary on the bail until his sentence will be finalized. Continue reading “Majid Moghadam Released on the Bail”
HRANA News Agency – Hamid Jalilvand was released on the bail after 1 month detention.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a member of his family has said that Hamid Jalilvand has been released from Evin prison, on Saturday, 25th July, on a the bail of 100 million Tomans. Continue reading “Hamid Jalilvand Released on the Bail from Evin Prison”
HRANA News Agency – Five prisoners, who were sentenced to death, were executed in “Shahab” prison in Kerman and 3 others were transferred to solitary confinements for execution.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), these prisoners were all sentenced to death on charge of drug related crimes who were 4 men and 1 woman. Ezat Sabeki, Meisam Shahraki and Ali Zehi are the names of three of them and others are unknown. Continue reading “5 Prisoners Executed in Shahab Prison in Kerman”
HRANA News Agency – The Evin prison officials are preventing Babak Asiaei and Alireza Golipoor from being transferred to a hospital, despite their critical condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Alireza Golipoor, the prisoner of ward number 7 is suffering from serious heart disease and Babk Asiaei is recently facing critical digestive problems. Continue reading “Officials Prevent 2 Political Prisoners from Being Transferred to the Hospital”
HRANA News Agency – Dr. Mohammad Maleki has started a sit-in in front of one the IRGC buildings, in response to the seizure of his properties and being banned from leaving the country.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this sit-in is being carried out since three weeks ago, on Mondays from 10 to 12, in front of the Dena building in Vanak square, and along with Dr. Maleki, some of the families of political prisoners and victims of violations of human rights are participating. Continue reading “A Report about Dr. Maleki’s Sit-In”
HRANA News Agency – On the night of July 25-26, a Bahai home in the Shahrak-e Gharb district in North-west Tehran was defaced with the usual unimaginative slogan: “Death to Baha’i.”
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the house on Sazman Barnameh Avenue, in a modern and prosperous neighbourhood near Eram Park, has been occupied by the Aqdasi family for many years. Continue reading “Fresh Graffiti against Bahais in Tehran”
