Amir Golestani Waiting For The Approval Of Prosecutor For His Parole

HRANA News Agency – Close sources to Amir Golestani said that the authorities in Evin prison had accepted the parole and he were waiting for the approval of the prosecutor. Amir Golestani is among the so-called Facebook activists, who has been arrested and detained since 2014.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Amir Golestani who has been sentenced to 7 years and 9 months in prison for the administration of Facebook pages, is currently serving the sentence in ward number 8 of Evin prison. Prison authorities accepted the parole and by the approval of the prosecutor, he would be released. Continue reading “Amir Golestani Waiting For The Approval Of Prosecutor For His Parole”

Mostafa Azizi’s Health Condition Neglected In Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mostafa Azizi, imprisoned Writer and Producer at ward 8 of Evin Prison, has been stricken by a viral disease; and despite visiting the prison doctor, his condition has been neglected.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mostafa Azizi has been hardly stricken by flue and infection at Ward 8 of Evin prison, and despite his visit to the prison doctor there hasn’t been any treatment and he has been sent back to the Ward. Continue reading “Mostafa Azizi’s Health Condition Neglected In Evin Prison”

A Foreign Delegation Visited Ward 7 Of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – A foreign delegation visited the 7th ward of Evin prison, but the prison authorities prevented two of political prisoners from speaking with the delegation.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), provisions of traffic ban was announced in the 7th ward of Evin prison upon entering the foreign delegations. Continue reading “A Foreign Delegation Visited Ward 7 Of Evin Prison”

Hamid Khosh Seyr Released From Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Hamid Khosh Seyr, one of the defendants of the case known as “Imam Naghi campaign” and imprisoned in ward 7 of Evin prison, was sent on a five-day furlough that leads to his freedom at the end of his sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), it had been announced earlier, that 8th February is the date for him to be released. Continue reading “Hamid Khosh Seyr Released From Evin Prison”

Authorities Prevent Jahandar Mohammadi From Having Parole Or Furlough

HRANA News Agency – Despite the legal status, Jahandar Mohammadi’s request for furlough and parole had been rejected in the tenth year of his imprisonment in Sanandaj prison. Jahandar Mohammadi was arrested in 2006 and was sentenced to 16 years on charge of Muharebeh.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Jahandar Mohammadi from Sanandaj was arrested in May 2006 by the ministry of intelligence. He was transferred to Evin prison first and then after seventeen days was sent to the Ministry of Intelligence in Sanandaj. Continue reading “Authorities Prevent Jahandar Mohammadi From Having Parole Or Furlough”

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Alireza Golipoor Had To Urgently Be Transferred To The Hospital

HRANA News Agency – Alireza Golipoor, prisoner of ward number 7 of Evin prison was transferred to Ghamar Bani Hashim hospital which belongs to intelligent service and went under surgery, after his physical condition had deteriorated. He had another surgery related to his cancer and for removing tumor, but had been sent back to prison without completion of the medical process.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Alireza Golipoor, the prisoner of ward number 7 of Evin prison, who had previously sent back to prison without completion of medical process after his surgery for tumor removal, by the order from intelligent service officials and despite the physicians comments, was sent to the hospital in an emergency case. He was sent to Ghamar Bani Hashim hospital which is controlled by the intelligent service, and went under another surgery. Continue reading “Alireza Golipoor Had To Urgently Be Transferred To The Hospital”

Arbitrary Decisions Make The Conditions Of Furlough In Ghezelhesar Prison Tougher

HRANA News Agency – New authorities of Ghezelhesar Prison have said that for medical furlough, lashing sentences has to be executed and the fine has to be paid in advance, the amount of the bail will be increased as well. Some families are told that they have to sign the permit for selling the bail, in order to have the approval for furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), arbitrary decisions in giving furlough to prisoners in Ghezelhesar prison has become a burden to prisoners and their families, and every change in the management results in new regulations. Continue reading “Arbitrary Decisions Make The Conditions Of Furlough In Ghezelhesar Prison Tougher”

Amnesty International: Ramazan Ahmad Kamal Needs Immediate Medical Care

HRANA News Agency – Amnesty International in a statement announced that Ramazan Ahmad Kamal, Kurdish Syrian prisoner needs surgery, and called for imminent consideration of the condition of this Syrian prisoner of Rajaei Shahr prison of Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), in this statement which was published on January 26, it is stated, “He is in need of surgical treatment for an infection in his shoulder, which has resulted in partial paralysis of his arm. The infection appears to be the outcome of poor post-operative care following earlier surgical treatment inside prison.” Continue reading “Amnesty International: Ramazan Ahmad Kamal Needs Immediate Medical Care”

The Court Of Appeal Tried Hossein Rafie Without His Own Presence

HRANA News Agency – The Court of Appeal of Hossein Rafie, political prisoner, was held without his presence. Prison officials refused to send the prisoner without handcuffs and prison uniforms, despite the Judge’s verbal agreement.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the Appeal Court for Hossein Rafie was held by Branch 54 of Tehran province Appeals Court on 24th January, with presence of the public representatives of the Attorney General and the Ministry of Intelligence and without the presence of the inmate.
Mr Rafie has written that; the judge agreed to transfer him without handcuffs and prison uniform, but he had not notified the prison in writing and the prison officials did not accept to verify that by calling the court office, so that he did not agree to be transferred in handcuffs and prison uniforms. Continue reading “The Court Of Appeal Tried Hossein Rafie Without His Own Presence”

Yousef Kakemamie Sentenced To Another 5 Years In Prison

HRANA News Agency – Yousef (Mostafa) Kakehmamie, political prisoner in Urmia prison, has been sentenced to 5 years imprisonment, on charge of sending a letter to the Special Rapporteur of UN and holding contact with the media, from inside the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Branch 2 of the Islamic Revolutionary Court, in Urmia, has convicted Yousef Kakemamie to 5 years imprisonment, on charges of propaganda against the regime, gathering and colluding with intention to harm the national security. Continue reading “Yousef Kakemamie Sentenced To Another 5 Years In Prison”