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3rd class pupil has an operation because of being whipped

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Children
Abdulhamid Gargij

HRANA News Agency – Abdulhamid Gargij, 9-year-old student, was sent to “Imam Ali Hospital”, in Zahedan, because of being whipped by the school teacher.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abdulhamid Gargij, son of Noorollah, 9-year-old, 3rd class student at Shahid Mirhosseini primary school in Mirjaveh city, was sent to operation room in hospital because of  the infection and rupture of the vessel that were caused by being whipped. Continue reading “3rd class pupil has an operation because of being whipped”

A complete report about Soheil Babadi, imprisoned cyber activist

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Prisoners
Soheil Babadi

HRANA News Agency – The following report is a complete investigation about the arrest and 2.5 year prosecution process of Soheil Babadi, cyber activist prisoner at Karaj Rajaee shahr prison. In this thorough report large number of human rights violation of Iranian citizens are documented.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Soheil Babadi born in September 1978, is a graduate of computer engineering and was arrested on 22 May 2012 at a language school and was transferred to ward 2A at Evin Prison. The day after his arrest, several plain clothes security officers raided his house without providing a search warrant and searched his house for couple of hours. They confiscated his mobile phone, computer, books and his personal  and his wedding photos. Continue reading “A complete report about Soheil Babadi, imprisoned cyber activist”

Saeed Yasaee still in custody

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Religious Minorities
Saeed Yasaee

HRANA News Agency – After 5 days of his arrest, Saeed Yasaee is still in custody and his freedom has been denied.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Tuesday 18 November 2014, Saeed Yasaee was arrested in front of the Penal Court at Khayyam Street while he intended to return home. He is still being kept in custody although he is suffering from Pulmonary Ailment and should be under special medical observation. Continue reading “Saeed Yasaee still in custody”

A political prisoner released from Rajai Shahr Prison

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Prisoners
Gholam Hossein Asadi

HRANA News Agency – Gholam Hossein Asadi Political Prisoner of Rajai Shahr Prison was released after serving his sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Gholam Hossein Asadi, political prisoner of hall 12 in Rajai Shahr prison was released on Sunday 23rd November at the end of his sentence. Continue reading “A political prisoner released from Rajai Shahr Prison”

The vital statistics bureau refused to register the name of a baby

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Ethnic Minorities
Baluch citizens

HRANA News Agency – A Baluch citizen is facing difficulties for registration of the name and issuance of identity documents for his child, despite founding the confirmation of Iranology Foundation regarding Iranian root of the name.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), A Baluch citizen, from Koochoo of Telang Ghasr-e-Ghand, faced rejection of authorities for registering the name of his child, when he applied to register the name of Kambar. Continue reading “The vital statistics bureau refused to register the name of a baby”

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Two political prisoners of Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad exiled

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Prisoners
Ali Ebadi, Mehdi Jalali

HRANA News Agency – Two political prisoners of Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad have been exiled to Dargaz and Sarakhs prisons and they are held incommunicado.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Ebadi, political prisoner of Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad, was exiled to Sarakhs prison without notice or judicial verdict, while he had only 4 months to finish his sentence. Also, at the same time, Mehdi Jalali, another political prisoner, was exiled to Dargaz prison. Continue reading “Two political prisoners of Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad exiled”

Security Forces prevented commemoration of Forouhars to be held

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Freedom of Expression
Dariush Forouhar, Parvaneh Forouhar

HRANA News Agency – This year, as in previous years, Security Forces prevented commemoration of Dariush and Parvaneh Forouhar to be held.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), two hours before the ceremony, that was supposed to be held, at the home of Dariush and Parvaneh Forouhar, plainclothes forces and police officers, with an extensive presence, prevented people to take part in the ceremony. Continue reading “Security Forces prevented commemoration of Forouhars to be held”

Polica killed a Baluch citizen in Khash

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Ethnic Minorities
Mohammad Rigi

HRANA News Agency – On Wednesday, police shot a young man in Khash and killed him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Rigi known as Faramarz, on Wednesday 19th November, was shot by police forces of Police station Number 11 while he was doing his regular work on one of the streets in Khash. The direct shot to his head killed him instantly. Continue reading “Polica killed a Baluch citizen in Khash”

A political prisoner in critical condition at Borazjan prison

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Prisoners
Mohammad Reza Seifzadeh Pezashkan

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Reza Seifzadeh Pezashkan, who has been in exile since October last year in Borazjan prison, is in poor inappropriate condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Reza Seifzadeh Pezashkan was exiled in early September last year, from Evin prison to Borazjan prison, now he is held in the ward for common crimes, in a harsh condition. Continue reading “A political prisoner in critical condition at Borazjan prison”

Bahais face Home raids and closures in Najafabad and Vila Shahr

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Religious Minorities
Bahais

HRANA News Agency – On November 22, agents in plain clothes staged simultaneous raids on the homes of several Bahais in the city of Najafabad, in Iran’s Isfahan province, and the town of Vila Shahr, in Mazandaran province.

According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), they seized laptops, computers, and religious books, images and CDs. They also went to a mushroom-growing facility in Vila Shahr, belonging to one of the Bahais there, Mr. Haqiri, where they broke some windows, turned off the heaters, and sealed the doors. Continue reading “Bahais face Home raids and closures in Najafabad and Vila Shahr”