1200 prisoners went on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar prison

HRANA News Agency – The authorities have transferred 30 of 2100 prisoners who are on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar prison of Karaj to the solitaries.
 
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the prisoners of the halls number 1, 2 and 3 of the section 2 of the Ghezel Hesar Karaj are on hunger strike against the assignment of a former guardian of the prison as the chief of this section, lack of basic facilities and judicial attention to their situation. Continue reading “1200 prisoners went on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar prison”

Mostafa Mesri is on hunger strike in Urmiyeh prison

HRANA News Agency – Mostafa Mesri, the Kurdish political activist who is in Urmiyeh prison has begun a hunger strike with sewing his lips.
 
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he has begun this hunger strike because the authorities are not allowing him to be transferred to Naghadeh prison. The authorities of the prison have moved him to the solitary immediately after going on hunger strike. Continue reading “Mostafa Mesri is on hunger strike in Urmiyeh prison”

Amir Javadifar’s family declared forgiveness on Said Mortazavi

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Saleh Nikbakht the lawyer of Amir Javadifar’s family said “The father of decedent Javadifar in a conversation with Mortazavi declared that he has no complaint on him about collaboration in murder.”
 
According to a report of ISNA Mohammad Saleh Nikbakht the lawyer of Javadifar’s family among the reporters and at the same time of Kahrizak trial declared this news and said “Declaring the forgiveness is merely about the collaboration in murder by Saied Mortazavi and the other accusations of Mr. Mortazavi and the others which has public plaintiff is in process.” Continue reading “Amir Javadifar’s family declared forgiveness on Said Mortazavi”

demonstrations in two universities

HRANA News Agency – The students of Tabriz Azad University and Urmiyeh University protested against changing the schedule of exams.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Monday at noon the students of Tabriz Azad University gathered in protest to moving the exams from July to June because of the presidential elections. Continue reading “demonstrations in two universities”

Dr. Hani Yazerlou is arrsted

HRANA News Agency – Dr. Hani Yazelou, the political activist is arrested.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Dr. Hani Yazerlou who had been sentenced to 1 year of prison and 15 years of exile by the judge of branch 26 of Tehran revolutionary court, Yahya Pir Abbasi, had been arrested to serve his sentence. Continue reading “Dr. Hani Yazerlou is arrsted”

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A pro-Rafsanjani journalist is arrested

HRANA News Agency – Foad Sadeghi, the pro-Rafsanjani journalist has been arrested after being summoned to the prosecutor’s Office.

 

According to a report by Jaras, Foad Sadeghi is the editor of the “Baztab Emrouz” website which was filtered a while ago. Ali Ghazali the manager of this website had been already arrested.

 

Foad Sadeghi who has lost his brother in the war with Iraq is one of the close journalists to Hashemi Rafsanjani but there is information about the reason of this arrest.

More political prisoners have to return to prisons

HRANA News Agency – A while before presidential elections, Zhila Karamzade Makvandi, Masoud Bastani, Ahmad Zeydabadi, Bahman Ahmadi Amooi and Didar Raufi returned to the prisons.
 
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Zhila Karamzade Makvandi, one of the peace mothers who had come for vacation last week returned to prison yesterday. Continue reading “More political prisoners have to return to prisons”

A building worker died in his work place

HRANA News Agency – The commander of the Jannat Abad 138 police station says a building worker has died in his work place in Jannat Abad.

Parviz Hosseinifar said to the police official website: “This buiuldinf worker fell from the building while working and died.”

 

“Yesterday evening the inhabitants of that region called the police station and informed us about this accident. After informing the emergency, the doctors confirmed that he has died just a few seconds after falling down.” Continue reading “A building worker died in his work place”

Amanollah Mostaghim is arrested to serve his imprisonment

HRANA News Agency – Amanollah Mostaghim the engineer and one of the Baha’is scientific institute members and colleagues has arrested on Monday.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Amanollah Mostaghim one of the Baha’is scientific institute colleagues, who was summoned by the security authorities to serve his five years imprisonment sentence, appeared in Evin prison and got arrested. Continue reading “Amanollah Mostaghim is arrested to serve his imprisonment”

Another civilian is sentenced to death in Khomeini Shahr

HRANA News Agency – One other of those who are accused in a case in Khomeini Shahr will be hanged.

 

According to a report by Mehr, Mohammad Reza Habibi said: “This case is on the legal process. As we have said before 4 of those who were accused in this case are already hanged and the other on is sentenced to death which has been confirmed by the Supreme Court and will be enforced in a proper time. Continue reading “Another civilian is sentenced to death in Khomeini Shahr”