Category: Women

Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in the Women’s Ward of Evin

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Women's Ward of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Female prisoners in the women’s ward of Evin prison, held a ceremony on the occasion of “November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women”.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), female political prisoners in the women’s ward of Evin prison, held a ceremony on the occasion of “November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women”. Continue reading “Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in the Women’s Ward of Evin”

Maryam Naghash Zargaran Returned to Evin Prison

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Religious Minorities, Women
Maryam Naghash Zargaran

HRANA News Agency – On December 6, Maryam (Nasim) Naghash Zargaran, Christian convert returned to Evin prison by the end of her furlough and also 42 days has been added to her sentence because of her “absence”.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Maryam Naghash Zargaran returned to women’s ward of Evin prison by the end of her furlough on December 6. Continue reading “Maryam Naghash Zargaran Returned to Evin Prison”

Maryam Naghash Zargaran Sent to Furlough

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Maryam Naghash Zargaran

HRANA News Agency – On November 27, 2016, Maryam (Nasim) Naghash Zargaran, Christian convert was sent to a 5-day furlough from Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on November 27, 2016, Maryam (Nasim) Naghash Zargaran, Christian convert was sent to a 5-day furlough from Evin prison. Continue reading “Maryam Naghash Zargaran Sent to Furlough”

Atena Daemi Transferred to Women’s Ward of Evin Prison

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Atena Daemi

HRANA News Agency – Atena Daemi, who had been arrested with “violence and threats”, was transferred to women’s ward in Evin prison. This civil rights activist has sued the officer who arrested her.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Atena Daemi, civil rights and children’s rights activist was transferred to Evin prison in order to serve her 7 years sentence. Continue reading “Atena Daemi Transferred to Women’s Ward of Evin Prison”

Atena Daemi Arrested Violently and Transferred to Evin Prison

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Ali Nouri, Asuo Rostami, Atena Daemi, Omid Alishenas

HRANA News Agency –Atena Daemi, civil rights activist, was arrested violently, in order to serve her prison sentence, and transferred to Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Atena Daemi, civil rights activist, was arrested in her father’s house by Sarallah base forces of the IRGC, and transferred to Evin prison, in order to serve her 7 years of imprisonment sentence, on November 26, at 8 am. Continue reading “Atena Daemi Arrested Violently and Transferred to Evin Prison”

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Sedigheh Moradi Released from Evin Prison

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Sedigheh Moradi

HRANA News Agency – Sedigheh Moradi, political prisoner was released from Evin prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Sedigheh Moradi, political prisoner, was released by the order of branch number 53 of the appeal court of Tehran province, from women’s ward of Evin prison, on November 23. Continue reading “Sedigheh Moradi Released from Evin Prison”

Sholeh Pakravan Summoned to the Intelligence Ministry

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Reyhaneh Jabbari, Sholeh Pakravan

HRANA News Agency – On November 14, 2016, Sholeh Pakravan, mother of Reyhaneh Jabbari, the prisoner who had been executed, was arrested following commemoration of the anniversary of the execution of her daughter and summoned to the Intelligence Ministry.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on November 14, 2016, Sholeh Pakravan, mother of Reyhaneh Jabari was summoned to the Intelligence Ministry by phone. Continue reading “Sholeh Pakravan Summoned to the Intelligence Ministry”

Golrokh Irai Visited Her Mother for the First Time Since Her Arrest

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Arash Sadeghi, Behnam Moosivand, Golrokh Irai, Navid Kamran

HRANA News Agency – On October 24, Golrokh Irai, civil activist, was arrested violently by Revolutionary Guards of Sarollah without any warrant, to serve her 6 years of imprisonment and was transferred to Evin prison “blindfolded and handcuffed”. Ms. Irai who has health problems and even could not appear and defend herself at the hearing due to a surgery, had requested several times to meet her husband, Arash Sadeghi while he has gone on hunger strike since her arrest, but the authorities have not allowed them to meet each other yet.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on October 24, Golrokh Irai civil activist, was arrested violently by the Revolutionary Guards of Sarollah without a warrant, to serve her 6 years of imprisonment and was transferred to Evin prison. Continue reading “Golrokh Irai Visited Her Mother for the First Time Since Her Arrest”

Golrokh Irai Arrested and Transferred to Evin Prison

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Arash Sadeghi, Golrokh Iraei

HRANA News Agency – Golrokh Irai, Arash Sadeghi’s wife was arrested by security forces. They broke the house door and transferred her to Evin prison in order to serve her sentence.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Golrokh Irai was arrested by security forces, after they broke the door of the house, and transferred to Evin prison in order to serve her 6 years of imprisonment, even though she had not received a notification. Continue reading “Golrokh Irai Arrested and Transferred to Evin Prison”

Arrested Participants of Reyhaneh Jabbari’s Memorial Released

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Executions, Women
Mohammad Nourizad, Reyhaneh Jabbari, Sholeh Pakravan

HRANA News Agency – All of the people who had been arrested by security forces during the memorial of Reyhaneh Jabbari, in Behsht-e-Zahra, were released. Previously HRANA had reported that security forces had used violence and broken many of the provided equipment for the ceremony, dismantled the platform and gathered the chairs and told the guests to leave.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), plainclothes forces with the support of security police intervened and stopped the anniversary of Reyhaneh Jabbari’s execution to be held on her tomb, and arrested Sholeh Pakravan, Mohammad Nourizad and some of the attendees. Continue reading “Arrested Participants of Reyhaneh Jabbari’s Memorial Released”