Arash Sharifi is transferred to Evin prison

HRANA News Agency – Arash Sharifi, the death row Sunni prisoner is transferred from Kashan central prison to Evin prison in Tehran.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arash Sharifi was transferred from Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj to Kashan Central prison on October 9, 2013 and was brought to ward 350 of Evin prison yesterday. Continue reading “Arash Sharifi is transferred to Evin prison”

A prisoner died while working in prison

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner of central prison of Zahedan, who was performing electrical works in exchange of having furlough, has electrocuted and died.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this prisoner whose name is Saeed Kamali, was carrying out electrical work on electrical department of central prison of Zahedan as exchange of furlough, although had no related expertise on this field. Continue reading “A prisoner died while working in prison”

Attorney general banned education for political prisoners in Ward 350

HRANA News Agency – Nine political prisoners in ward 350 of Evin prison were banned from participating in the exam of PNU (payam e noor university) by the prosecutor.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Sadiq Kabudvand, Omid Kokabi, Farshid Yadollahi, Hameed Islami, Amir Behrouzi, Afshin Karampour, Mehdi Dolati, Mehdi Fazelifar and Sina Azimi are the prisoners who were excluded from the exam. Continue reading “Attorney general banned education for political prisoners in Ward 350”

A political prisoner’s mother and wife died in a car accident

HRANA News Agency – Nahid Rahmani and Ziba Sadegh Zadeh, the mother and wife of the political prisoner, Payman (Amirreza) Arefi died on the way back home from visit, in a car accident.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), earlier in an interview with HRANA, the mother of Payman Arefi, who resided in Tehran, had stated that she was concerned about this prisoner’s exile to Masjed-Soliman prison.
 
Payman Arefi was arrested on May 2009, on charge of supporting monarchical society. First he was sentenced to death but the appeal court the sentenced him to 15 years in prison.
 
This political prisoner, align with his cousin, Arash Rahmani who was executed in 2010, were put to the post-election mass trial court, as a street rioter who was contemplating for armed action against national security and Islamic Republic, while they had been arrested before 2009 election.
 
Ziba Sadegh Zadeh, herself was arrested with Payman Arefi, and spent some times in ward 209 of Evin prison and had been interrogated. Payman Arefi has announced in a letter from prison that he had confessed against himself to make her wife be released.

Masoud Ladoni on medical furlough

HRANA News Agency – Masoud Ladoni has been sent on medical furlough from Karoun prison of Ahwaz.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Masoud Ladoni, the member of Melli-Mazhabi activists has been sent on furlough on the bail of 200 million Tomans on December 19th. Continue reading “Masoud Ladoni on medical furlough”

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An entire family imprisoned in medieval condition

HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Daneshpour Moghaddam who suffers from Ulcerative Colitis and mental diseases alike, lost about 40 kilos of his weight because of not having access to medical treatment in the relevant medical clinics out of the prison.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ahmad Daneshpour Moghaddam, 43, the son of Mohsen and graduated of civil engineering was arrested on December 27, 2009 by the Intelligence agents at his home. He was in solitary confinement cells of both 240 and 209 wards for three months and at the end sentenced to death on charge of enmity against God. Continue reading “An entire family imprisoned in medieval condition”

Amirkhosro Dalir sani was released from the Evin prison

HRANA News Agency – Amirkhosro Dalir sani was released from the Evin prison after serving his imprisonment sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this political prisoner who was sentenced to 4 years imprisonment by the 28 branch of the Tehran Revolutionary Court, finished serving his sentence in ward 350 and was released on December 13, 2013.
He was a member of the Committee on Arbitrary Detention in support of Mir Hossein Mousavi, and was one of the 2009 elections activists and continued his activities in the form of analytic statements, meeting with the victims of the elections and their families of detainees until he was arrested.

A political prisoner committed suicide in prison

HRANA News Agency – Sadegh Khodaverdi the political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison committed suicide by stabbing his jugular vein and was transferred to a hospital out of prison.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Sadegh Khodaverdi the political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison was immediately transferred to hospital after he stabbed his jugular vein. Continue reading “A political prisoner committed suicide in prison”

Abdolreza Ghanbari was exiled to Borazjan

HRANA News Agency – Abdolreza Ghanbari – the university lecturer – who was imprisoned in ward 350 in Evin prison was exiled to Borazjan prison on Sunday morning. He went on hunger strike in protest to his exile.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abdolreza Ghanbari was sent to Borazjan prison while he was on strike in protest to this exile. Continue reading “Abdolreza Ghanbari was exiled to Borazjan”

Afshin Baymani got heart attack

HRANA News Agency – Afshin Baymani the political prisoner of ward 12 of Rajai Shahr prison got heart attack and was transferred to the prison clinic yesterday morning.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Afshin Baymani has spent more than 13 years in prison and got heart attack yesterday morning at 9 o’clock and was taken to the clinic by other prisoners. Continue reading “Afshin Baymani got heart attack”