HRANA News Agency – Amin Hajiloo, Araz Khasseh Tarash and Islam Akbarpoor, civil activists released on bail until their trial.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Amin Hajiloo (poet and writer), Araz Khasseh Tarash and Islam Akbarloor had been arrested on the eve of the International Mother Tongue Day, in Khoy on Saturday, February 28. Continue reading “Three Civil Rights Activists Released from Prison of Khoy”
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Erfane Halgheh Followers Arrested in a Gathering in front of the IR Court / Pictorial
HRANA News Agency – On 25 February 2015, following the announcement of the hearing session for Mohammad Ali Taheri, hundreds of Erfane Halgheh followers (Interuniversalism Mysticism) protested in his support in front of Islamic Revolutionary Court. This protest was intervened by Police and plain cloths security forces that attacked protestors and arrested several complaining citizens.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), following the announcement of the hearing session for Mohammad Ali Taheri, hundreds of citizens and Erfane Halgheh followers (Interuniversalism Mysticism) gathered from 9:00 am to 11:00 am in his support in front of Islamic Revolutionary Court. Protestors had pictures and hand written signs in support of Mr Taheri but this peaceful protest turned into violence as it were intervened by Police and plain cloths security forces on the same location. Continue reading “Erfane Halgheh Followers Arrested in a Gathering in front of the IR Court / Pictorial”
7 Men and 1 Woman Executed in Iran
HRANA News Agency – On 25th and 26th of February, 8 prisoners including one woman were executed in prisons of Kerman (Shahab), Bandar Abbas, Jiroft, and Adel Abad in Shiraz.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), during 25th and 26th of February, 7 men and one woman were hanged in prisons of Kerman (Shahab), Bandar Abbas, Jiroft, and Adel Abad in Shiraz. Continue reading “7 Men and 1 Woman Executed in Iran”
Fariba Ashtari Begins Her 2-Year Sentence in Yazd Prison
HRANA News Agency – On Feburary 21, Mrs. Fariba Ashtari, a Bahai from Yazd, reported to the central prison in the city to begin serving a 2-year sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), she has also been given a 12-month suspended sentence. Continue reading “Fariba Ashtari Begins Her 2-Year Sentence in Yazd Prison”
Negar Haeri Released on the Bail
HRANA News Agency – Negar Haeri, political prisoner, was released after about 8 months of detention in prison of Rey (Gharchak Varamin).
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Negar Haeri, political prisoner, who had been held in detention since July last year, was released as her detention on the bail. Continue reading “Negar Haeri Released on the Bail”
A Prisoner Hanged in the Prison of Tabas
HRANA News Agency – A prisoner, who was accused by dealing drugs, was hanged in Central Prison of Tabas.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mehdi Fatahi, from Torbat Heidarieh, who had been arrested about 3 years ago and was charged with drug related crimes, was executed in Central Prison of Tabas. Continue reading “A Prisoner Hanged in the Prison of Tabas”
No Information about Ali Rezaei after 20 Days of Detention
HRANA News Agency – There is no information about the condition and situation of Ali Rezaei, civil rights activists, who has arrested 20 days ago.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), there is no information about Ali Rezaei who has been arrested at Mehrabad airport on Saturday, February 4 and transferred to an unknown location. Continue reading “No Information about Ali Rezaei after 20 Days of Detention”
Azeri Activists Met MP from Uremia
HRANA News Agency – A group of Azerbaijani civil activist, from West Azerbaijan province, had a meeting with a Member of Parliament of Iran (Majlese Shoraye Islami), and stated their objection regarding the recent detention of civil activists in their province, and against the prevention of International Mothers Language Day’s celebration.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a group of civil activists of West Azerbaijan province had a meeting with Urmia’s Member of Parliament, Mr. Ghazipoor. Continue reading “Azeri Activists Met MP from Uremia”
The Fate of Saman Naseem and Other Prisoners of Uremia Is still Unclear
HRANA News Agency – Despite many reports and speculation regarding the status of Saman Naseem, Sirvan Naxhavi, Ibrahim Shapoori, Ali Afshari, Habihollah Afshari and Younes Aghayan, prisoners of Uremia prison who are facing death sentences and have disappeared since five days ago, the officials are still not providing clear information regarding their status. This behavior caused concerns about the fate of these prisoners.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saman Naseem, Sirvan Naxhavi, Ibrahim Shapoori (Eisa poor), Ali Afshari, Habihollah Afshari and Younes Aghayan have been transferred from their cells to an unknown location, on Wednesday February 18. Continue reading “The Fate of Saman Naseem and Other Prisoners of Uremia Is still Unclear”
21 Prisoners Hanged in Iran During 48 Hours
HRANA News Agency – 21 prisoners in prisons from Adel Abad in Shiraz, Bam, and Bandar Abbas prisons were executed during last 48 hours. State-run sources are silent about these executions.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), during last 48 hours, 21 prisoners were executed by hanging in three prisons; Adel Abad in Shiraz, Bam, and Banda Abbas. Continue reading “21 Prisoners Hanged in Iran During 48 Hours”