7 Sunni prisoners are threatened to be executed

HRANA News Agency – The intelligence agents threatened 7 Sunni prisoners in Evin prison to execute them.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kaveh Veisi, Kaveh Sharifi, Behrouz Shah Nazari, Shahram Ahmadi, Arash Sharifi, Taleb Maleki and Mokhtar Rahimi, the 7 death row Sunni prisoners in Evin prison have been threatened by 4 intelligence agents on Tuesday January 28th. Continue reading “7 Sunni prisoners are threatened to be executed”

2 Arab political prisoners have been executed

HRANA News Agency – The intelligence agents have informed the families of Hashem Shabani Nezhad and Hadi Rashedi that they have been executed 3 or 4 days ago.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hashem Shabani Nezhad and Hadi Rashedi, the 2 cultural activists from Ramshir city whose execution sentences was confirmed by the branch 32 of Supreme Court had been transferred to an unknown location by intelligence office of Ahwaz since December 7, 2013. Continue reading “2 Arab political prisoners have been executed”

Iranian Writers Association’s monthly meeting was banned

HRANA News Agency – The Iranian Writers Association says government officials prevented the group from holding its monthly advisory meeting.

 

In a statement, the association says the meeting was scheduled to be held at the home of one of the members on Tuesday January 21. However, in a telephone communication, the security officials summoned the member to the ministry of intelligence and forced him to cancel the meeting. Continue reading “Iranian Writers Association’s monthly meeting was banned”

Nineteen people hanged during the last couple of days

HRANA News Agency – Over the last few days, nineteen people have been executed with charges of murder and drug trafficking in Alborz, Lorestan, Mazandaran, Qazvin and Gilan.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), five prisoners with unknown identity were hanged in Oroumieh prison. These individuals were charged with carrying drugs. Continue reading “Nineteen people hanged during the last couple of days”

Political prisoners of Rajai Shahr on strike

HRANA News Agency – political prisoners of hall 12 announced a three days long strike by which they will refuse to get prison’s ration, in protest to closing the library of ward, resumption of sending noises, mandatory uniforms for political prisoners and insulting interrogations.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), political prisoners and prisoners of conscientious of hall 12 of Rajaei Shahr prison, announced that they will refuse to get the governmental ration of the prison from Monday January 28, for 3 days in protest to resumption of sending noises and closing the library, interrogations with insult and mandatory use of uniforms for political prisoners. Continue reading “Political prisoners of Rajai Shahr on strike”

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4 Sunni prisoners are still in critical health condition

HRANA News Agency – Jamshid Dehghani who ended his hunger strike after 75 days is unable to eat and still needs to have serum injection.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Jamshid Dehghani who went on hunger strike for 75days, since November 4 until January 18, in protest to the death sentence is now on a serious condition after ending to his strike. Continue reading “4 Sunni prisoners are still in critical health condition”

Farzad Madadzadeh is released from prison

HRANA News Agency – Farzad Madadzadeh, the political prisoner of Rajaei Shahr prison of Karaj has been released by the end of his sentence.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farzad Madadzadeh align with his sister, Shabnam Madadzadeh, had been arrested because of covering the Karaj Tarbiyat Moa`lem university’s strikes five years ago and were sentenced to prison on charge of cooperation with MEK. Continue reading “Farzad Madadzadeh is released from prison”

Balouch civilian killed in police firing

HRANA News Agency – Coast Guard Police, opened fire on the young Balouch civilians, wounded three and killed one of them.
 
According to HRANA reporters, the news organization of Human Rights Activists in Iran, on January, 8, 2014, the Coast Guard of the Police Force of Ramydan area (also known as Hour) in Chabahar opened fire on four civilians, one of whom was killed because of severe injury. Continue reading “Balouch civilian killed in police firing”

4 Sunni prisoners are transferred to an unknown location

HRANA News Agency – Four Sunni prisoners of conscientious of Ghezelhesar prison who are sentenced to death have been transferred to an unknown location.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hamed Ahmadi, Kamal Moulayi, Jamshid dehghani and Jahangir Dehghani were transferred from unit three of Ghezelhesar prison to an unknown location, on today morning, Wednesday, January 22. Continue reading “4 Sunni prisoners are transferred to an unknown location”

The authorities deny Farzad Madadzadeh’s freedom

HRANA News Agency – Farzad Madadzadeh, who had spent his 5 years imprisonment sentence without any furlough, is confronted with prevention from being released.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farzad Madadzadeh, the political prisoner of hall number 12 of Rajaei Shahr prison of Karaj who was supposed to be released on January 23, is confronted with authorities’ prevention. Continue reading “The authorities deny Farzad Madadzadeh’s freedom”