HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Amin Agushi, security prisoner of central Tabriz prison, has started a hunger strike with sewing his lips. Prison authorities have transferred him to quarantine section of clergies ward.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Amin Agushi, security prisoner of central Tabriz prison, has started his a hunger strike by sewing his lips since almost 2 weeks ago. He is being kept in quarantine section of clergies ward. Continue reading “Mohammad Amin Agushi on Hunger Strike in Tabriz Prison”
Category: Prisoners
A Report about Saghez Central Prison
HRANA News Agency – Saghez Central Prison as most prisons in the country has many problems including environmental, behavioral and management, inmates in the prison are the best narrators to explain the situation in such places. Prisoners in Central Prison of Saghez had prepared a report to attract the attention of the authorities and reform the prison conditions.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saghez Central Prison in the western province of Kurdistan and whereabouts of hundreds of prisoners with various crimes, has many problems like most prisons in the country. Prisoners have prepared a report and delivered it to HRANA to be published which focuses on different aspects of these problems. Continue reading “A Report about Saghez Central Prison”
Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Returned to Prison from Hospital
HRANA News Agency – Imprisoned dissident cleric, Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam, who previously had been transferred from prison to a hospital, despite the advices of doctors, was returned to prison.
According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite the insistence of doctors in the hospital on the inability to endure the imprisonment by Ayatollah Nekounam which is approved by Forensics of Tehran, on the orders of the Special Court for the Clergy, this prisoner was returned to prison. Continue reading “Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Returned to Prison from Hospital”
Amir Amirgholi’s Appeal Court Held in Tehran
HRANA News Agency – Court of Appeal hearing was held in Branch 36 of the Appeals Court of Tehran Province for Amir (Ali) Amirgholi, political prisoner in Evin Prison, with primitive sentence of 19 years and six months.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Court of Appeal hearing was held in Branch 36 of the Appeals Court of Tehran Province, presided by Judge Ghomizadeh, for Amir (Ali) Amirgholi, political prisoner in Evin Prison, with primitive sentence of 19 years and six months, on August 4. Continue reading “Amir Amirgholi’s Appeal Court Held in Tehran”
Hussein Rafie Transferred to the Hospital
HRANA News Agency – Hussein Rafie, national-religious activist in Evin Prison was hospitalized following the deterioration of his condition. Despite medical advices, after examinations, he was returned to prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on August 11, Hussein Rafie, national-religious activist in Evin Prison was hospitalized following the deterioration of his condition. Continue reading “Hussein Rafie Transferred to the Hospital”
Hassan Ashtiani’s Sentence Reduced to 5 Years
HRANA News Agency – The sentence of 15 years in prison of Hassan Ashtiani, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison was reduced to five years so he would be released in autumn.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hassan Ashtiani was arrested on charges of Muharebeh through supporting the People’s Mujahedin of Iran. Continue reading “Hassan Ashtiani’s Sentence Reduced to 5 Years”
Misagh Yazdannejad Sentenced to 5 Years in a New Case
HRANA News Agency – Misagh Yazdannejad, former political prisoner was sentenced to 5 years in prison in a new case. He had been released in May after serving 9 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Misagh Yazdannejad was sentenced to 5 years in prison just 10 days after being released from prison. Continue reading “Misagh Yazdannejad Sentenced to 5 Years in a New Case”
Eye Witnesses Explain Sunni Prisoners’ Mass-Execution in Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – On Monday, August 1, 2016, 36 death row Sunni prisoners were transferred to solitary confinements while being handcuffed, shackled and blindfolded under tight security measures by unprecedented onslaught of black guards of Rajai Shahr prison. One day later at least 20 of them were executed. Over time, further details of the events of “Black Monday” are being reported from eye witnesses from Rajai Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), based on additional information obtained from multiple firsthand sources, at 5:30 PM on Monday, August 1, one hundred Special Forces stopped all breaks, at the same time all vacations of prison staff were completely canceled and the prison became at their disposal on the orders of Special Forces Intelligence (or IRGC Intelligence). All the prison staff were summoned to prison. Heads of the wards who finish their job by 3:00 PM on usual days, returned to work on the order of the warden. Continue reading “Eye Witnesses Explain Sunni Prisoners’ Mass-Execution in Rajai Shahr Prison”
Farhad Salmanpour Zaheer Returned to Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Farhad Salmanpour Zaheer, political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison, returned to the prison after a 13-day leave. In addition to 26 years imprisonment, he has been sentenced to 20 years in exile and social exclusion.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Farhad Salmanpour Zaheer, political prisoner in ward eight of Evin Prison, who had been sent to furlough on the bail of thirty billion IRR, returned to prison after 13 days. Continue reading “Farhad Salmanpour Zaheer Returned to Evin Prison”
No Information about Ayatollah Nakounam after Being Transferred to Hospital
HRANA News Agency – There is no information about the status of Ayatollah Nekounam, imprisoned cleric, since his transfer to the hospital. Ayatollah Nekounam was transferred to a hospital outside the Saheli prison in Qom by the order of special clergy court on Monday August 1.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), there is no information about the status of Ayatollah Nekounam since his transfer to a hospital outside of prison. Continue reading “No Information about Ayatollah Nakounam after Being Transferred to Hospital”



