HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Hassan Yousefpoor Saifi, the human rights activist, is on day 13th of his hunger strike in Evin Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this prisoner has started his hunger strike on November 22, in response to medical treatment prevention by the persecutor. Continue reading “Mohammad Hassan Yousefpoor Saifi still on hunger strike”
Category: Prisoners
23 political prisoners on one-day hunger strike
HRANA News Agency – At least 23 political and conscientious prisoners of Ghezelhesar, Rajaeishahr and Uremia prison went on hunger strike in a symbolic movement, in response to wave of executions, which has been coinciding since the new administration has come to power.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this strike which is in response to political executions of Kurd and Baloch prisoners has started on Wednesday November 4th, on those three prisons. According to reports from Uremia prison intelligent service forces of Uremia transferred five prisoners with the names of 1) Ahmad Tamouyi 2) Yousef Kakeh Memi 3) Ali Ahmad Salimian 4)Mostafa Ali Ahmad 5) Jahangir Badoozadeh, who wanted to attend on this strike to an unknown location the day before. Continue reading “23 political prisoners on one-day hunger strike”
1800 prisoners are still on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar prison
HRANA News Agency – The strike of more than 1800 death row prisoners of Ghezelhesar prison is continuing.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), some prisoners of unit two of Ghezelhesar’s prison went on hunger strike, in response to transfers of 11 prisoners to solitary confinement, on Monday, November 21 and being executed the next day. Continue reading “1800 prisoners are still on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar prison”
A political prisoner got denial for his furlough at the last moment
HRANA News Agency – The attorney general opposed and denied to grant Abolfazel Abedini’s furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activits News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Abolfazel Abedini Nasr the Khouzestani journalist who was supposed to leave prison on furlough got denial on his furlough at the last moment by the attorney general. Continue reading “A political prisoner got denial for his furlough at the last moment”
Hunger strike continues in Ghezel Hesar prison
HRANA News Agency – 6 prisoners of conscientious are on day 25 of their hunger strike while at least 1800 other prisoners of unit two in Ghezelhesar prison, are on their third day of hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), since Monday November 25, and after transferring 11 prisoners of unit two for carrying out execution, at least 1800 prisoners of this unit went on hunger strike. Continue reading “Hunger strike continues in Ghezel Hesar prison”
Farhang Pour Mansouri is taken to solitary
HRANA News Agency – After four days of hunger strike with plaster casted of head, Farhang Pour Mansouri is beaten and transferred to solitary confinement.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farhang Pour Mansouri, the prisoner of ward 4 of Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj, went on hunger strike on Tuesday November 19th and plaster casted his head. Continue reading “Farhang Pour Mansouri is taken to solitary”
A political prisoner on hunger strike in Evin prison
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Hasan Yousef Pouryousefi the political prisoner of ward 350 of Evin prison is on hunger strike demanding the authorities to pay attention to his critical health condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Yousef Pouryousefi, the human rights and labor children rights activist and the former responsible of personnel unite of Human Rights Activists has begun the hunger strike since Friday, November 22. Continue reading “A political prisoner on hunger strike in Evin prison”
A guard of 350 Evin was beaten for supporting the prisoner’s sake
HRANA News Agency – A prison guard who was trying to protect the prisoners in ward 350 of Evin prison was beaten by his commander.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the authorities have ordered the prisoners to go to clinic with a soldier since last month. Continue reading “A guard of 350 Evin was beaten for supporting the prisoner’s sake”
Prisoners have no hot water to shower in ward 350 of Evin
HRANA News Agency – There is no hot water in the restrooms and showers of political ward in Evin prison during the recent days.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Winter is coming and the area that Evin prison located is a cold area but for several times in the past few days there is no hot water in the restrooms and showers of ward 350 of this prison. Continue reading “Prisoners have no hot water to shower in ward 350 of Evin”
Nasour Naghipour returned to prison
HRANA News Agency – Nasour Naghipour, the journalist and human rights activist, returned to prison by the end of his furlough on Sunday November 17.
According to the report of the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Nasour Naghipoor political prisoners in ward 350 of Evin, came on furlough on Wednesday November 8. Continue reading “Nasour Naghipour returned to prison”