A prisoner hanged in Tabas prison

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner was hanged in prison of Tabas on charge of drug trafficking on January 16, 2014.

According to HRANA reporters, the news organization of human rights activists in Iran, a prisoner named “Hassan Sanij” 43-years old, from Tabas arrested on charge of carrying drugs in 2009 was executed on January 16th. Continue reading “A prisoner hanged in Tabas prison”

2 political prisoners were transferred to hospital

HRANA News Agency – While Mashallah Haeri was transferred to the infirmary, Mohammad Bannazadeh Amirkhizi hit to the ground, and both were taken to the hospital emergency.

According to HRANA reporters, the news organization of human rights activists in Iran, on Tuesday 14 of January Mashallah Haeri 58 years old prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison was bleeding from the ears and nose and other old prisoner Mohammd banazadeh Amirkhizi which was going to transfer him to the clinic was fallen on the steps of the fracture clinic and his hand was broken. Continue reading “2 political prisoners were transferred to hospital”

Collective testimony of political prisoners about Ahmad Daneshpour

HRANA News Agency – In a letter, a group of political prisoners in the ward 350 of Evin prison expressed their concerns around the health situation of Ahmad Daneshpour-Moghadam in this prison.
 
According to HRANA reporters, the news organization of human rights activists in Iran, the political prison, Ahmad Daneshpour, fell unconscious following the deterioration of his health and seriously injured his chin.
 
The following is the full text letter that has been submitted to HRANA: Continue reading “Collective testimony of political prisoners about Ahmad Daneshpour”

2 Baluchi prisoners are sentenced to death

HRANA News Agency – Abdulvahid Shah bakhsh and Mahmoud Shah bakhsh were sentenced to death in Revolutionary court of Zahedan.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abdulvahid Shah bakhsh son of Ghos Aldin 22 years-old and Mahmoud Shah bakhsh son of Dar Mohammad 23 years-old were arrested by the security forces and detained by the Guards and sentenced to death by the revolutionary court in Zahedan. Continue reading “2 Baluchi prisoners are sentenced to death”

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Sunni prisoners on day 71st of hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – After more than 70 days of hunger strike and by worsening of the physical condition of Sunni prisoners, they have been forced to have serum injection in prison clinic.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), following a request made by persecutor of Tehran’s prisons, Mr. Nasirpoor, the 4 prisoners were transferred to prison clinic and prison physician stated that they are in critical condition in a comprehensive report. Continue reading “Sunni prisoners on day 71st of hunger strike”

Afshin Baymani is in critical health condition

HRANA News Agency – Afshin Baymani is not allowed to have medical furlough despite 2 previous heart attacks.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this political prisoner who has spent more than 13 years in prison has had 2 heart attacks on 7th and 14th of December 2013. Continue reading “Afshin Baymani is in critical health condition”

A political activist is summoned to the court in Mazandaran

HRANA News Agency – Seyed Abouzar Alavi was summoned to the branch four of public and revolutionary prosecution according to the complaint of Behshahr intelligence.
According to Jaras website, this member of the nationalist-religious activists in Mazandaran province should appear in the court in 3 days. Continue reading “A political activist is summoned to the court in Mazandaran”

Ahmad Daneshpoor is in critical condition

HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Daneshpoor Moghadam, the political prisoner who is sentenced to death, was transferred to prison clinic, due to critical physical condition and passing out, on January 12, 2014.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this political prisoner is suffering from Ulcerative Colitis and has lost more than 40kg of his weight because of this disease. Continue reading “Ahmad Daneshpoor is in critical condition”

A report on the labor ward of the central prison of Zahedan

HRANA News Agency – Prisoners who work in the labor ward of the central prison of Zahedan are deprived of any heating system.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the prisoners, who work in exchange for one day off per week, live with minimal amnesties in the labor ward of the central prison of Zahedan. The labor war is divided into two compartments: open-vote and semi-open-vote compartments. Both compartments that are known as “hall of residence” are deprived of proper heating system.  One of the prisoners told HRNA reporters: “In sub-zero weather, a single plastic cover has been used as the main door of the ward. Prisoners endure difficult conditions of the ward only because they would like to spend the weekend with their families. They usually sleep on the carpet without having appropriate blanket.” Continue reading “A report on the labor ward of the central prison of Zahedan”