HRANA News Agency – Akam Talaj, one of the wounded people in Mahabad May protests, passed away after 50 day of hospitalization, on Monday 29th June.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a person close to Mr. Talaj who introduced himself as a classmate, confirming this news and told HRANA’s reporter: “This afternoon, Akam died due to the severity and impact of large volumes of riot police pellets which hit his abdomen and head, leading to his brain and spinal damage.” Continue reading “One of Protesters in Mahabad Dies due to Severe Injuries”
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Mostafa Eskandari Released from Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Mostafa Eskandari, prisoner in Hall 12 of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, was released.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mostafa Eskandari was released from prison on Monday 29th June, after six years imprisonment in Evin and Rajai Shahr prisons. Continue reading “Mostafa Eskandari Released from Rajai Shahr Prison”
Mohammadreza Afshar Arrested and Transferred to Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Mohammadreza Afshar, a supporter and trainer of the “Course of Erfan Halgheh”, was arrested and sent to Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mr. Mohammadreza Afshar, who had been summoned by a phone call to give some explanation to the court in Evin, was arrested and sent to Evin prison, when he attended the court on Monday 29th June. Continue reading “Mohammadreza Afshar Arrested and Transferred to Evin Prison”
Ardeshir Shahnavaz Began Serving His 5-Year-Imprisonment Sentence
HRANA News Agency – Ardeshir Shahnavaz, a trainer of the “Course of Erfan Halgheh”, presented himself at Evin prison to endure his 5 years imprisonment sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mr. Ardeshor Shahnavaz presented himself at Evin prison on Saturday 27th June, and according to one of his relatives; he has been told that he would be transferred to Rajai Shahr to serve his sentence. Continue reading “Ardeshir Shahnavaz Began Serving His 5-Year-Imprisonment Sentence”
A Report about Malek Mohammad Abadian’s Family’s Situation
HRANA News Agency – After more than 3 years in solitary confinement and prison and despite the overturn of death penalty of family members of Malek Mohammad Abadian by the Supreme Court and despite the repeated promises, Court of Zahedan refuses to release the family on the bail.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Nasrin Abadian, this family’s girl, by announcing this issue, told HRANA: “The Supreme Court, due to lack of evidence and the fact that the confession was under torture, overturned the death penalty. Also the family of Molavi Jangi Zehi has said that they had no complaints against our parents, and local dignitaries testified about their innocence by a petition, and the authorities had also promised their freedom, however, sabotage and infiltrations by the security agents has been an obstacle to their freedom.” Continue reading “A Report about Malek Mohammad Abadian’s Family’s Situation”
Masood Bastani on a 3-Day-Furlough from Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Masood Bastani, journalist, was sent on leave for a period of 3 days in the last days of his imprisonment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this imprisoned journalist’s sentence of six years imprisonment has come to an end already, and currently his previous absence after a leave, has prevented him from being released. Continue reading “Masood Bastani on a 3-Day-Furlough from Rajai Shahr Prison”
Shokrollah Ghahremani Fard Arrested and Transferred to Ahar Prison
HRANA News Agency – Shokrollah Ghahremani Fard, civil rights activist was arrested by security forces and transferred to Ahar prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mr. Ghahremani Fard, was arrested by security forces, in his house in Kaleybar in East Azerbaijan, on Wednesday June 24. Continue reading “Shokrollah Ghahremani Fard Arrested and Transferred to Ahar Prison”
Supreme Court Overturned Sohail Arabi’s Death Sentence
HRANA News Agency – Sohail Arabi’s death sentence on charge of insulting the prophet, was overturned by Branch 34 of the Supreme Court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mr. Meshkani, Sohail Arabi’s solicitor, on Saturday 27th June, confirmed this news and told HRANA’s reporter: “I am very happy with Branch 34 of the Supreme Court’s tact, my client’s death sentence was overturned and his case was sent to a lower court branch.” Continue reading “Supreme Court Overturned Sohail Arabi’s Death Sentence”
Mehdi Farahi Shandiz Has to Stay in Prison until 2019
HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Farahi Shahndiz, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr Prison, in Karaj, who has been sentenced a total 9 years imprisonment on charges of insulting the leadership in three times, must stay in prison until 2019.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), out of these three cases, two sentences have been issued while Mehdi Farahi Shahndiz was kept in prison. Continue reading “Mehdi Farahi Shandiz Has to Stay in Prison until 2019”
Another Political Prisoner of Uremia Prison Transferred to Solitary Confinement
HRANA News Agency – Hassan Kamal Ramazan, Syrian political prisoner of Uremia prison, has been transferred to solitary confinement (controlled by the revolutionary guards), and Yousef Kakeh Mami is still kept in intelligence service detention centre.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hassan Kamal Ramazan has been transferred to the detention centre of intelligent service of Uremia on June 24 at 3 pm. Yousef Kakeh Mami, another prisoner of this prison, after 10 days still is kept in solitary confinement. Continue reading “Another Political Prisoner of Uremia Prison Transferred to Solitary Confinement”