Two Prisoners have been Hanged in Mashhad

HRANA News Agency – On Wednesday April 17, 2013 two prisoner hav been hanged on charge of raping in Mashhad.

According to a report by IRIB news, general and revolutionary prosecutor of Mashhad said “The first executed guy was a 21 years old worker of a bakery who raped a 13 years old worker of the same bakery on August 23, 2011.” Continue reading “Two Prisoners have been Hanged in Mashhad”

No Information About Kurdpour Brothers, The Kurdish Arrested Activists

HRANA News Agency – Despite of being under arrest for more than 40 days, still there is no news about Maoud Kurdpour and his brother Khosro two Kurdish human rights activists.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on April 15, 2013 the Kurdpour brothers’ lawyer and their family haunt to Mahabad court but despite of officials promises, they were unable to visit Masoud and Khosro. Continue reading “No Information About Kurdpour Brothers, The Kurdish Arrested Activists”

One prisoner has been hanged in Kerman

HRANA News Agency – One prisoner has been hanged in the Zarand prison of Kerman charged with drug trafficking.

According to a news by IRIB, assistant prosecutor of the branch of the revolutionary court of Zarand said: this 40 years old prisoner was arrested on the charge of trafficking 1 kg and 875 gr. of industrial drugs including Heroin about one year and a half ago and was in the Zarand prison since then.

Nikruz laso said: his sentence was confirmed and done this morning.

Mohammad Bagher Alavi is released

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Bagher Alavi, a member of “the freedom movement of Iran” has been released.
According to a report by the Mizan website, he has been released on April 16, 2013 after 31 days of being under arrest. Continue reading “Mohammad Bagher Alavi is released”

A Bahai citizen has been arrested in Bandar Abbas

HRANA News Agency – Babak Zeynali, the Bahai citizen who lives in Bandar Abbas has been arrested by the security forces in his home in the evening of April 15, 2013.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the intelligence agents not only arrested him but also took his books, CDs and personal laptop with themselves. Continue reading “A Bahai citizen has been arrested in Bandar Abbas”

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Mehdi Kukhiyan and Abbas Valizade are released

HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Kukhiyan and Abbas Valizade, the two civil activists from the West Azerbaijan, who were under arrested since last January, got released on the bail yesterday.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehdi Kukhiyan has been released on the bail of 400 Million Rials and Abbas Valizade on the bail of 1 Billion Rials. Continue reading “Mehdi Kukhiyan and Abbas Valizade are released”

Shiva Nazar Ahari returned to prison

HRANA News Agency – Shiva Nazar Ahari, the human rights activist, returned to the Evin prison by the end of her vacations.
According to a report by the Committee of Human rights reporters in Iran, he went back to the prison in the evening of April 13, 2013. Some sources which are close to the security forces had told she has left Iran, before. Continue reading “Shiva Nazar Ahari returned to prison”

More than 2000 people were arrested during last Iranian year (1391)

HRANA News Agency – The center of statistics and publications of the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), published the latest list of the arrested people in the last Iranian year (1391).
According to this 24 paged report during one year 2179 activists were arrested by the security forces. 649 were individual arrests and 1530 cases were collective or unidentified arrests. Continue reading “More than 2000 people were arrested during last Iranian year (1391)”

Baha’i women are in intolerable condition in the Semnan prison

HRANA News Agency – Imprisoned Baha’i women are suffering a very tough and inhuman condition in the women ward of the Semnan central prison and spending imprisonments’ duration became intolerable for them.
 
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the food quality provided by prison reported inappropriate and uneatable and since the prisoners found glass splinters in their food most of them do not eat and because prisoners have no direct access to the prison shop and the left over of men wards will be available in the shop for women, then most of imprisoned women go to bed hungry including three Baha’i women who are imprisoned with their infants. Continue reading “Baha’i women are in intolerable condition in the Semnan prison”

Police objects the government supporters great meeting

HRANA News Agency – Esmaiel Ahmadi Moghaddam, the high commander chief of the Iranian police declared on Monday that police disagrees with the gathering of the government supporters in the Azadi stadium.

 

This gathering known in Iranian medias as “100 thousands participants of government supporters’ celebration” scheduled for appreciating the involved people in Iranian new year governmental trips but the opponents call it electioneer campaign of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s supporters. Continue reading “Police objects the government supporters great meeting”