Ahmad Karimi deprived of telephone calls and prison visits

HRANA News Agency- Ahmad Karimi, political prisoner in Gonbad Kawoos prison, is deprived of calling or visiting his family and relatives and has been moved to the worst ward of this prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ahmad Karimi, exiled political prisoner to Gonbad Kawoos prison, since 3 months ago was transferred to Ward 1 of this prison and has been held in very bad conditions. Continue reading “Ahmad Karimi deprived of telephone calls and prison visits”

Arjang Davoodi sentenced to extra 2 years in prison

HRANA News Agency – The two years in prison sentence of the political prisoner, Arjang Davoodi was confirmed without issuance of notification, while human rights organizations are concerned about death penalty in the other case that is still open.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arjang Davoodi, senior political prisoner who is currently kept in ward number 4 of Rajaei Shahr prison of Karaj, noted by chance that the two years in prison sentence which was sent to branch number 36 of appeal court, is confirmed. Continue reading “Arjang Davoodi sentenced to extra 2 years in prison”

3 political prisoners were again interrogated by intelligence officers

HRANA News Agency – Alireza Ayoubi, Mostafa Sabzi and Amin Ashrafi were summoned to Security Office of Urmieh Central Prison and treated violently there.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Alireza Ayoubi, Mostafa Sabzi and Amin Ashrafi were summoned by the Intelligence Office of Urmieh prison on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, but they refused to attend. Continue reading “3 political prisoners were again interrogated by intelligence officers”

No information about Mohammad Reza Pourshajari

HRANA News Agency – There is no information about Mohammad Reza Pourshajari (Siamak Mehr) after one week of his detention.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Reza Pourshajari, known as Siamak Mehr, was arrested by security forces on 30th September when he was travelling to Urmieh. Continue reading “No information about Mohammad Reza Pourshajari”

Karim Maroof Aziz returned to prison right after heart operation

HRANA News Agency – Karim Maroof Aziz, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr Prison, was returned to prison before finishing his treatment time period after an open heart surgery.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Karim Maroof Aziz, 74, political prisoner in ward 12 of Rajai Shahr prison, was transferred to “Imam Khomeini Hospital” on Sunday 28th September because of heart problems. Continue reading “Karim Maroof Aziz returned to prison right after heart operation”

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Omid Alishenas still under detention

HRANA News Agency – Despite the promises of officials to release Omid Alishenas on bail, recently his relatives were informed that his temporary detention order remains and he is still not allowed to meet anyone or even have telephone contact.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), despite promises to his mother by authorities to release Omid Alishenas on bail of 100 million Thomans, recently his family has been informed through a phone call that his temporary detention order still remains and he is not allowed to visit or call anyone nonce. Continue reading “Omid Alishenas still under detention”

Mohammadreza Pourshajari has been arrested again

HRANA News Agency – Mohammadreza Pourshajari (Siamak Mehr) was arrested while he had gone to excursion in Urmieh.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammadreza Pourshajari, known as Siamak Mehr, blogger who was released after 4 years imprisonment in Karaj Central prison a while ago, was arrested by security forces while he had gone to Urmieh on 30th September. Continue reading “Mohammadreza Pourshajari has been arrested again”

7 political prisoners transferred to non-political prisoners’ sections

HRANA News Agency – 7 prisoners who have been transferred from Evin to Rajaei Shahr prison, has been distributed among ordinary wards of this prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rasoul Abdullahi, Alireza Seyedian, Ibrahim Firuzi, Sohail Babadi, Ali Kazemzadeh, Ali Lavimi and Arash Moghadam, prisoners of ward number 350 of Evin prison were transferred to Rajaei Shahr prison on October 2. Continue reading “7 political prisoners transferred to non-political prisoners’ sections”

Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi released from prison

HRANA News Agency – Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi, imprisoned journalist released two days after what it was on his sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Bahman Ahmadi Amuoyi released from Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj after serving his sentence. Continue reading “Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi released from prison”

Arjang Davoodi case at Supreme Court

HRANA News Agency – Arjang Davoodi’s case – A death row Political Prisoner -is set to be reviewed at the Branch 32 of Supreme Court on 07 October, 2014.
According to the HRANA report quoted from the Voice of America, 2 months ago, Mr Davoodi was sentenced to death at the Branch 1, Karaj Islamic Revolutionary Court on the charges of “Waging war against state by being a member of MKO” which he denied this allegation.   Continue reading “Arjang Davoodi case at Supreme Court”