HRANA News Agency – After writing and publishing help – request letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations and Human Rights Organisations by 45 Security-Political Prisoners, Intelligence service at Evin prison summoned 43 of them from ward 7 to its office and interrogated them.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after publishing of “the help-request letter of 45 Security-Political Prisoners at Quarantine section of Ward 7 at Evin Prison to the United Nations and Human Right organisations” with regards to attending to inhumane living condition of these prisoners who have been transferred from Ward 350 to the dungeon of Ward 7, massive attempts by Intelligence Services and Prosecution Office initiated at this Ward. Continue reading “Interrogation of 43 Prisoners after Publishing a Letter”
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Two Death-Row Ill Sunni prisoners Transferred to Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Syed Hadi Hosseini (left) and Seddigh Mohammadi (right), two Sunni prisoners with psychological illnesses on death-row in Iran, were transferred to Rajai Shahr prison earlier today.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the two men, who had been sentenced to death for ‘Moharabeh [enmity against God] through supporting Salafi groups’, had been held in appalling conditions in the notorious Ghezel Hesar prison near Tehran for the past two years. Continue reading “Two Death-Row Ill Sunni prisoners Transferred to Rajai Shahr Prison”
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Sentenced to another 9 Years in Prison
HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzadeh has been sentenced to another 9 years in prison in relation to the events of “Black Thursday” of ward 350 in Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was transferred to ward 209 in Evin prison after the incidents in ward 350 of Evin Prison in April last year, which is known as “Black Thursday”, and his home was searched. Ministry of Intelligence, in this regard, has opened a new case for this political prisoner that led to another 9 and a half years imprisonment sentence for him. Continue reading “Behnam Ebrahimzadeh Sentenced to another 9 Years in Prison”
Hamzeh Savari Transferred to a Hospital outside Prison
HRANA News Agency – Hamzeh Savari, Political Prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, was sent to medical centers outside the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hamzeh Savari, political prisoner in hall 12 of Rajai Shahr prison was transferred to Sina hospital in Tehran on Sunday 4th January, for examination and treatment. Continue reading “Hamzeh Savari Transferred to a Hospital outside Prison”
A Prisoner Hanged in Uremia
HRANA News Agency – Hossein Vatanzade has been executed on charge of drug trafficking last week on Wednesday in central prison of Uremia (Darya).
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Wednesday 31st December, Hossein Vatanzad, son of Saleh, from Abegarm village of Salmas, was executed in prison of Uremia. Continue reading “A Prisoner Hanged in Uremia”
Peyman Aref’s Imprisonment Sentence Confirmed by the Appeal Court
HRANA News Agency – Branch number 36 of appeal court confirms the one year imprisonment sentence of Peyman Aref.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on the bases of the verdict of court of appeal by chief judge Zargar, which is publish by Peyman Aref in his facebook page, this branch has confirmed the sentence of branch number 28 of revolutionary court. Continue reading “Peyman Aref’s Imprisonment Sentence Confirmed by the Appeal Court”
Bahai Woman Died because of Lethal Poisoning in Shiraz
HRANA News Agency – Leila Kargar, a 42-year-old Bahai woman living in Shiraz, has been poisoned and killed by an unknown person, using Aluminium Phosphide, a powder that is used to kill insects and rodents.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Aluminium Phosphide reacts with acid in the digestive system to produce the toxic phosphine gas. Continue reading “Bahai Woman Died because of Lethal Poisoning in Shiraz”
30 Sunni Men Arrested in Village of Nasir Abad
HRANA News Agency – Iranian security forces have arrested at least 30 people in a series of raids earlier today in the village of Nasir Abad in Sarbaz, Sistan-Baluchestan province.
According to the report of “Baluch Activists”, security forces began storming houses at 4am this morning, breaking into people’s houses as they slept and smashing windows. Continue reading “30 Sunni Men Arrested in Village of Nasir Abad”
Arash Aslanpoor Sentenced to another Year in Prison
HRANA News Agency – Branch number 15 of the revolutionary court sentenced Arash Moghadam Aslanpoor to a year in prison because of a case that was opened after the riot of security forces to ward number 350 in April 2014. He was already sentenced to 8 years in prison.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arash Moghadam Aslanpoor attended his trial in branch number 15 of the revolutionary court with chief judge Salavati, on Monday December 29. He has been sentenced to another year in prison. Continue reading “Arash Aslanpoor Sentenced to another Year in Prison”
Security Forces Prevented Erfane Halghe Followers from Peaceful Gathering
HRANA News Agency – The peaceful protest of Erfane Halgheh (Interuniversalism Mysticism) followers was stopped after Police intervened and prevented the gathering. Protestors then moved to the Iran Bar Association and joined Nasrin Sotoudeh in her strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Ali Taheri’s students who planned to attend a peaceful protest this morning 03 January, in front of Evin Prison to show their support for Mohammad Ali Taheri (a Conscious Prisoner in Iran), encountered security forces on the gathering location. Continue reading “Security Forces Prevented Erfane Halghe Followers from Peaceful Gathering”