Fahimeh Arafi Released after Serving Her Sentence

HRANA News Agency – Fahimeh Arafi, one of the teachers of Erfan Halgheh, was released from Evin prison at the end of her imprisonment sentence.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Fahimeh Arafi, one of the teachers of Erfan Halgheh, was released from women’s ward of Evin prison, after enduring 20 months imprisonment on March 10, 2017. Continue reading “Fahimeh Arafi Released after Serving Her Sentence”

Female Prisoners of Evin Prison Deprived of Proper Medical Treatment

HRANA News Agency – while sending political prisoners to clinics is always done with great difficulty by the judicial-security institutions, however, female prisoners, in particular women’s ward of Evin prison inmates suffer from severe deprivation, due to shortage of female security forces.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), to send prisoners to a hospital, according to the prosecutor’s order, the detainee must be examined by prosecution forensic and if approved then the transfer order will be issued. If there is a doctor who can cure the disease, then the prisoner will be transferred to prison’s infirmary, otherwise, will be transferred to medical centers contracted by the Prisons Organization. If families wish to transfer prisoners to another health center, they must make an appointment and pay the costs, after obtaining approval from the prosecutor. Continue reading “Female Prisoners of Evin Prison Deprived of Proper Medical Treatment”

The Newest List of Prisoners in Women’s Ward of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – In the women’s ward of Evin prison where many mothers are being kept, it is not possible to make a phone call, visits are limited and there are many environmental problems in this place. This report gives the names, status and charges of 31 female political-security prisoners.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), currently 31 prisoners, mostly political, conscience and security prisoners, are kept in the women’s ward of Evin prison. Continue reading “The Newest List of Prisoners in Women’s Ward of Evin Prison”

Atena Daemi Acquitted in the New Case

HRANA News Agency – Atena Daemi, imprisoned human rights activist was acquitted in the new case which was composed based on the complaint of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. On the other hand the prohibition of prosecution was issued for Ms. Daemi’s complaining against the institution, Ms. Daemi objected to the decision.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on February 14, 2017, the prohibition of prosecution and acquittal of Atena Daemi in the new case had been assigned to her in prison. Continue reading “Atena Daemi Acquitted in the New Case”

Leila Haghighatjoo Released on the Bail

HRANA News Agency – On February 18, 2017, Leila Haghighatjoo sister of Fatemeh Haghighatjoo, former MP from Tehran, was released on the bail from Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on February 18, 2017, Leila Haghighatjoo was released on the bail until the trial from Evin prison. Continue reading “Leila Haghighatjoo Released on the Bail”

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Sepideh Gholian Released on the Bail

HRANA News Agency – Sepideh Gholian (Ghoolian), Ahvazi student was released temporarily on the bail.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sepideh Gholian (Ghoolian), senior veterinary student of Ahvaz was released on a bail of 2 billion IRR, on March 1st. Continue reading “Sepideh Gholian Released on the Bail”

A Student Arrested in Ahvaz

HRANA News Agency – Sepideh Gholian, a student from Ahvaz, was arrested by the security forces, at his father’s house and was taken to an unknown location.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the security forces arrested Sepideh Gholian, born in 1995, a fourth semester student of veterinary from Ahvaz and resident of this city at her father’s house and took her to an unknown location on February 24, 2017. Continue reading “A Student Arrested in Ahvaz”

A Civil Rights Activist Arrested in Kermanshah

HRANA News Agency – Security forces have arrested Farzaneh Jalali, civil rights activist in Kermanshah, while she was doing some administrative formalities in bureaus of registry, and transferred her to an unknown location.

A close source to Jalali family told HRANA’s reporter, “Farzaneh had a call from bureau of registry and when she went there, security forces arrested her.” Continue reading “A Civil Rights Activist Arrested in Kermanshah”

Shahnaz Akmali Released on the Bail

HRANA News Agency – Shahnaz Akmali, Mostafa Karimbaigi’s mother, whose son was one of the victims of aftermath of presidential election of 2009 who was released on the bail temporarily from Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Shahnaz Akmali was released temporarily on a bail of 1 billion IRR from ward 209 of Evin prison, on February 18. Continue reading “Shahnaz Akmali Released on the Bail”

Atena Daemi on Hunger Strike in Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Atena Daemi, imprisoned human rights activist in Evin Prison, has gone on hunger strike in protest against “the fake case” and judicial condemnation of her family members. Ms. Daemi has lost 10 kg weight and has physical problems.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Atena Daemi, human rights defender who is imprisoned in the women’s ward in Evin prison, has gone on hunger strike to protest against the conviction of her sisters, Ensieh and Haniyeh Daemi, as “hostages” of the families of political prisoners, since the morning of Saturday April 8, 2017. Continue reading “Atena Daemi on Hunger Strike in Evin Prison”