Saba Azarpeyk released on the bail

HRANA News Agency – Saba Azarpeyk, reformist journalist, was released on the bail.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), On Wednesday August 20th, Saba Azarpeyk was released on the bail of 1500 million Rials after 85 days of being under detention. Continue reading “Saba Azarpeyk released on the bail”

Mohsen Barzgar beaten by a criminal at Mati Kala Prison in Babol

HRANA News Agency – Mohsen Barzgra, political prisoner, was beaten at the prison of Babol.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a dangerous criminal prisoner attacked Mohsen Barzgar after insulting him. The prisoner is sentenced to death and threatened Mohsen Barzgar to death while other prisoners were there, too. Continue reading “Mohsen Barzgar beaten by a criminal at Mati Kala Prison in Babol”

Five Arab prisoners were transferred to Karoun prison in Ahwaz

HRANA News Agency – Five Arab people who were arrested on August 10 in Ahwaz have been transferred from intelligence service detention center to Karoun prison in Ahwaz.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Batrani and his two brothers, along with Abbas Savari and Mohammad Sayahi, who were arrested by security forces during visit of the families of political prisoners in Eid-e-Fitr day on August 10, are transferred to Karoun prison after finishing the interrogations process, on August 16. Continue reading “Five Arab prisoners were transferred to Karoun prison in Ahwaz”

Farshid Fathi, the Christian prisoner is exiled to Rajaei Shar prison

HRANA News Agency – Fasrhid Fathi, the Christian citizen and the leader of a home-church is transferred from ward 350 of Evin prison to Rajaei Shahr prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farshid Fathi, the new converted to Christianity and the leader of a home-church is transferred from Evin to Rajaei Shahr prison, on Tuesday morning. Continue reading “Farshid Fathi, the Christian prisoner is exiled to Rajaei Shar prison”

Ayat Mehralibeyglo left prison for 5 days

HRANA News Agency – Ayat Mehralibeyglo, Azerbaijani Civic activist and a member of Yeni Gamoh Organization, was given leave for 5 days.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ayat Mehralibeyglo, political prisoner at Julfa prison who is sentenced to nine years in prison, was given leave for a period of 5 days on Monday 18th August. Continue reading “Ayat Mehralibeyglo left prison for 5 days”

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3 prisoners hanged at Rajai Shahr Prison

HRANA News Agency – During the last week, three prisoners who were convicted of murder were executed by hanging at Rajai Shahr Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), three persons who were accused of murder were executed by hanging in the yard of Rajai Shahr prion on Wednesday morning 13th August. Continue reading “3 prisoners hanged at Rajai Shahr Prison”

Five Bahais arrested, questioned and released in Isfahan Province

HRANA News Agency – On the morning of August 20, police searched a home shared by Bahais in the city of Shahin Shahr, in the province of Isfahan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), they searched the house for several hours, seizing computers, religious books and personal effects, and then arrested five Bahais who were present. Their names are Sa`id Qa’emi, Parviz Gaudarzeyan, Azita Homayuni, Noushin Salkyan and Rashin Shahnazi. Continue reading “Five Bahais arrested, questioned and released in Isfahan Province”

64-year old Sunni prisoner in critical condition

HRANA News Agency – Prison officials at Iran’s Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj have prevented a 64-year old Sunni prisoner from receiving adequate medical care despite his rapidly deteriorating health condition.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sunni prisoner of conscience Keykhosro Sharifipour has been suffering from an unknown illness since 6 August 2014, and has been unable to eat for at least 15 days. His condition is deteriorating rapidly, and in the last few days he has had difficulty even drinking water. Continue reading “64-year old Sunni prisoner in critical condition”

Sunni teacher arrested in Qeshm, Iran

HRANA News Agency – A Sunni teacher was arrested by Iranian security forces last week in Qeshm County, Iran.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Syed Jalal al-Din Rahimi, a Sunni activist and Deputy Head of a school in Dargahan in Qeshm County, was arrested by security forces last week and taken to an unknown location. Continue reading “Sunni teacher arrested in Qeshm, Iran”

Vahid Asghari transferred to Rajaei Shahr prison

HRANA News Agency – Vahid Asghari, cyber-crime defendant has been transferred to hall number 12 of Rajaei Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Vahid Asghari, the imprisoned blogger has taken out from the ward 350 of Evin prison and transferred to Rajaei Shahr prison by security forces, on Wednesday August 13. Continue reading “Vahid Asghari transferred to Rajaei Shahr prison”