A Kurdish prisoner receives death sentence

HRANA News Agency – The supreme court has confirmed the death sentence of a political Kurd prisoner and he is at the danger of imminent execution.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mansur Azvand’s , the Kurdish political prisoner who is kept in ward 12 of Uremia central prison, death sentence was confirmed by the supreme court and was sent to him in prison. Continue reading “A Kurdish prisoner receives death sentence”

A man and a woman were executed in Rajai Shahr prison

HRANA News Agency – One woman whose charge was murdering a police officer who wanted to rape her, was executed as well as a man prisoner on Rajaei Shahr prison.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), four prisoners were transferred to solitary confinement to be executed last Tuesday. Continue reading “A man and a woman were executed in Rajai Shahr prison”

No medical furlough for Afshin Baymani

HRANA News Agency – In contrast with providing bail and earlier promises of authorities to Afshin Baymani, he is prevented from being sent to furlough.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), earlier the governor judge of Khodabakhsh prison, agreed with his furlough on a more than 300 million Tomans bail on Eid-e-Ghadir. Continue reading “No medical furlough for Afshin Baymani”

No news about 62 years old prisoner for more than 15 days

HRANA News Agency – There is no news about Nameq Mahmoudi since 15 days ago that he has been transferred to unknown location.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Nameq Mahmoudi, 62, the Kurdish political prisoner has been transferred from hall No.12 of Rajaie Shahr prison to unknown location on October 12, 2013 and till publishing this report there is no news from his condition. Continue reading “No news about 62 years old prisoner for more than 15 days”

Reza Esmaeili was beaten before execution

HRANA News Agency – according to reports, Reza Esmaeili, the political prisoner who was hanged yesterday in Salmas prison, was beaten before execution.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Esmaeili (Mamedi), son of Tofigh, 34 years old and inhabitant of Derik village from suburban of Salmas town was arrested by security forces in June 2009, and sentenced to death on charge of being combatant by promoting and cooperating with Partiya Jiyana Azad a Kurdistanê (PJAK), and has been executed in Salmas prison on Saturday, October 26. Continue reading “Reza Esmaeili was beaten before execution”

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Intelligence ministry opposes a Sunni prisoner’s freedom

HRANA News Agency – The imprisonment of Mahdi Mohammadnejad is already finished and despite his severe kidney disease the prison authorities prevent him from being released.

 

According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this political-religious prisoner who was sentenced to three years imprisonment wihtout having access to lawyer by the branch No.28 of Tehran revolutionary court, has been transferred to Diesel Abad prison in Kermanshah from hall No.10 of Rajaie Shahr prison as his imprisonment is ended. Continue reading “Intelligence ministry opposes a Sunni prisoner’s freedom”

Three Sunni preachers in uncertainty for more than 15 months

HRANA News Agency – Hossein Qaderi, Yousef Moradi and Azad Saqqezi are in prison for more than 15 months and still the court branch to investigate their dossiers is not assigned.

 

According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hossein Qaderi, Yousef Moradi and Azad Saqqezi who are from Sarpol Zahab, were arrested in the summer of 2012 and after being in solitary confinement cell of Intelligence, then they were transferred to Rajaie Shahr prison of Karaj.  Continue reading “Three Sunni preachers in uncertainty for more than 15 months”

3 killed and 2 arrested by IRGC forces

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Hasan Rajabi, a commander of IRGC, claimed that five counter-revolutionary people were killed or arrested by this force in Baneh.
 
Mohammad Hasan Rajabi, the lieutenant general of Kurdistan’s Bait-Al-Moghaddas corps, stated that in an engagement happened on Bouein territory, from suburban of Baneh on Thursday dawn, three people have been killed and two others have been arrested. Continue reading “3 killed and 2 arrested by IRGC forces”

Mostafa Daneshjou Was Found Unconscious in Jail Bathroom

HRANA News Agency – Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervish rights defender in ward 350 of Evin Prison, Mostafa Daneshjou was unconscious in the bathroom and transferred to the prison clinic wednesday evening  October 23, 2013.
According to Kaleme website, he has been transferred to the prison infirmary due to his deteriorating health conditions and fluctuating blood pressure for the fourth time in three days but each time, the infirmary officials did not allow him to be sent to a hospital outside the prison.
Also Evin Prison’s infirmary officials refuse to transfer other jailed Gonabadi Dervishes who are suffering from acute cardiovascular disease to the specialized treatment centers so this has caused harms to them. Continue reading “Mostafa Daneshjou Was Found Unconscious in Jail Bathroom”

Reza Esmaili, another Kurdish political prisoner is executed

HRANA News Agency – A Kurdish political prisoner has been hanged on charge of supporting PJAK in Salmas prison today morning.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Esmaili (Mamedi), the son of Tofigh, 34 years old, from Derik village of Salmas who had been arrested in June 2009 and was sentenced to death on charge of “Enmity against the God” and “Cooperation with PJAK” by Khoy revolutionary court. Continue reading “Reza Esmaili, another Kurdish political prisoner is executed”