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Alizadeh Tabatabaie’s Remarks about Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Case

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Religious Minorities
Mohammad Ali Taheri

HRANA News Agency – In an interview, Seyed Mahmoud Alizadeh Tabatabaie the lawyer of Mohammad Ali Taheri (the founder of Erfan Halghe Mysticism), described details and the latest on his case  and announced that there will be a hearing for Mohammad Ali Taheri In the future  while mentioned that there is no fresh charges on his case.

HRANA reports that, in his interview with Mashregh, Seyed Mahmoud Alizadeh Tabatabaie said: several days ago I had a meeting with Mohammad Ali Taheri and although some websites wrote that he was transferred and his location is unknown, he is at Evin Prison and he also has received a visit by his family. He also added: in this meeting, Taheri explained that he does not deny any necessaries of religion. Continue reading “Alizadeh Tabatabaie’s Remarks about Mohammad Ali Taheri’s Case”

A Labor Activist Summoned to Intelligence Office in Sanandaj

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Labor and Guilds
Mozafar Salehnia, Sharif Saedpanah

HRANA News Agency – Mozafar Salehnia, Labor activist, was summoned to the office of Ministry of Intelligence in Sanandaj and was interrogated.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mozafar Salehnia, labor activist and board member of the Free Trade Union, was summoned to the office of Ministry of Intelligence in Sanandaj on 8th February in the morning, and was interrogated from 12 pm to 14 pm. Continue reading “A Labor Activist Summoned to Intelligence Office in Sanandaj”

Photo Report of Gathering of Protestors in Ahwaz

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Freedom of Expression
Ahwaz, air pollution

HRANA News Agency – A number of people of Ahvaz gathered in front of the Khuzestan Governor office to protest against the method of dealing with the dust wave in Khuzestan Province.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the protesters were carrying some written slogans in their hands, such as “Clean air is our inalienable right” and “Khuzestan is buried in the dust by Neglect”. Continue reading “Photo Report of Gathering of Protestors in Ahwaz”

Hatam Samadi, Labor Activist Was Released

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Labor and Guilds
Hatam Samadi

HRANA News Agency – Hatam Samadi, labor activist who was arrested last week, is released.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hatam Samadi, labor activist, was arrested by plainclothes agents at work in Sanandaj, and transferred to an unknown location on Monday, February 9. Continue reading “Hatam Samadi, Labor Activist Was Released”

Amir Amirgholi Transferred to the Court

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Prisoners
Amir Amirgholi

HRANA News Agency – Amir Amirgholi, former student activist, who was arrested two and half months ago and transferred to Evin prison, was arraigned.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Amir Amirgholi, former student activist, who was arrested on December 1, 2014, was arraigned in Branch number 6 of Shahid Moghaddas court (in Evin prison), on Monday February 9. Continue reading “Amir Amirgholi Transferred to the Court”

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Farah Baghi Begins Her Sentence in Yazd

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Religious Minorities
Farah Baghi

HRANA News Agency – Farah Baghi, a Bahai from Yazd who has been sentenced to one year in prison and a one-year suspended sentence, has reported to prison in Yazd to begin her sentence.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), she had previously been informed that she would begin her sentence on February 13, but on February 9 security officers appeared at her door to take her to prison. Continue reading “Farah Baghi Begins Her Sentence in Yazd”

A Video Clip of Air Pollution in Khuzestan Province

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Environment
Ahwaz, air pollution

HRANA News Agency – Residents of Khuzestan Province are experiencing difficult days following the unprecedented increase in air pollution, which has put life of thousands people in danger and has hampered peoples normal lives.

The following video report is a shocking video of the dust waves which goes through to this province:

 

“Human Rights Atlas” Published by 2 Political Prisoners

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Prisoners
Mehdi Khodaei, Omid Kokabi

HRANA News Agency – The book “Human Rights Atlas” was published by Mehdi Khodaei and Omid Kokabi’s effort, with a foreword of Abdolfatah Soltani. This educational book is translated and compiled in Evin prison, by these prisoners.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), “Human Rights Atlas” was compiled by Seyed Mehdi Khodaei and Omid Kokabi’s cooperation, 2 famous Iranian prisoners in Evin prison, with a foreword from Abdolfatah Soltani, imprisoned human rights activist lawyer, and was published by “A’rman Shahr” publisher. Continue reading ““Human Rights Atlas” Published by 2 Political Prisoners”

Students of Tehran University Protested against the Prison-Like Situation

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Students
Tehran University

HRANA News Agency – Students of Tehran University attended a rally at students’ accommodation calling on the officials to address their demands.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), last Saturday, on 8th of February 2015, a large number of students at Tehran University dormitory gathered in protest against rising costs and reducing capacity of the accommodation, the time limitation of hours of silence at night for students, inappropriate Internet services, increasing the price of guests in dormitories and inappropriate behavior of dormitory’s security agents with students. Continue reading “Students of Tehran University Protested against the Prison-Like Situation”