Rajai Shahr Prison Is Being Prepared for an Amputation

HRANA News Agency – Mohammadreza Farahnak, a prisoner who has been kept on charge of theft in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj since 18 years ago, after all these years faces the risk of amputation. The prisoner was informed that the sentence would be executed on Tuesday.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammadreza Farahnak, a prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj was informed that his sentence would be executed on Tuesday. Continue reading “Rajai Shahr Prison Is Being Prepared for an Amputation”

Afshin Baymany Transferred to the Heart Hospital

HRANA News Agency – On September 10, Afshin Baymany, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj was sent to Tehran Heart Hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Afshin Baymany, political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj who suffers from heart disease and Coronary Heart Disease, was sent to Tehran Heart Hospital. Continue reading “Afshin Baymany Transferred to the Heart Hospital”

The List of Prisoners Charged with Muharebeh and Sentenced to More than 20 Years

HRANA News Agency – Prisoners who have been charged with Muharebeh according to the old Penal Code, would find the chance of a retrial, after the changes and may receive reduction in their sentences or be released. Currently there are at least 48 male prisoners in Iranian prisons on charges of Muharebeh, who have in different ways been sentenced to more than twenty years imprisonment (with the exception of life imprisonment sentences).
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 48 male prisoners in Iranian prisons on charges of Muharebeh, who have in different ways been sentenced to more than twenty years imprisonment (with the exception of life imprisonment sentences). Due to the changes in the Islamic Penal Code in 2013, these prisoners may request for a retrial. Some might receive reduction in their sentences and some others who have served many years in prison may get released. Continue reading “The List of Prisoners Charged with Muharebeh and Sentenced to More than 20 Years”

3 Prisoners Live in Limbo in Prison of Sanandaj

HRANA News Agency – Three prisoners with drug and criminal charges in Sanandaj Central Prison still face the prolongation of the proceedings, despite years of waiting and changes in requirements in their cases. The prisoners are protesting against this situation.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), three prisoners at the central prison of Sanandaj have been deprived of their human rights and legal rights, due to prolongation of proceedings for years and they are protesting against the current situation and calling on the judicial body to pay attention to their inhumane conditions. Continue reading “3 Prisoners Live in Limbo in Prison of Sanandaj”

A Prisoner Committed Suicide in Ghezel Hesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – Due to the stress and psychological pressure, Hadi Haj Mohammadi, prisoner of unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar prison committed suicide and died in Loghman hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hadi Haj Mohammadi son of Abdolfatah, committed suicide and died in Loghman hospital on the night of September 11. Continue reading “A Prisoner Committed Suicide in Ghezel Hesar Prison”

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Adnan Hasanpoor Released from Prison after Serving 10 Years

HRANA News Agency – Adnan Hasanpoor, imprisoned journalist was released from Marivan prison, after serving 10 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Adnan Hasanpoor, imprisoned Kurdish journalist, was released from Marivan prison on September 16 and after serving 10 years. Continue reading “Adnan Hasanpoor Released from Prison after Serving 10 Years”

Evin Prison: Behnam Moosivand Injured / Ali Moezzi Exiled

HRANA News Agency – Following the conflict between few political and normal prisoners in hall number 10 of ward number 8 of Evin prison, Behnam Moosivand, political prisoner, was beaten and his head was injured. Ali Moezzi, other political prisoner of this ward was exiled to Rajaei Shahr prison for complaining about the condition to officials.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a conflict happened between normal and political prisoners of hall number 10 of ward number 8, in Evin prison. Continue reading “Evin Prison: Behnam Moosivand Injured / Ali Moezzi Exiled”

Motalleb Ahmadian Acquitted of the Charges in One of His Cases

HRANA News Agency – Motalleb Ahmadian, security prisoner in Sanandaj prison who had faced new charges after recent incidents in Sanandaj prison and was transferred to Saghez prison, was acquitted of the charges in this new case.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Motaleb Ahmadian was acquitted and will soon be transferred from Saghez to Sanandaj prison. Continue reading “Motalleb Ahmadian Acquitted of the Charges in One of His Cases”

Mohammad Amin Agushi Sent to Furlough

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Amin Agushi was sent to a short-term furlough from central prison of Tabriz.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Amin Agushi, security prisoner of central prison of Tabriz was sent to furlough on September 4. Continue reading “Mohammad Amin Agushi Sent to Furlough”

Mohsen Daneshpour Moghaddam Transferred to a Hospital in Tehran

HRANA News Agency – Mohsen Daneshpour Moghaddam, elderly death row political prisoner in Evin prison was admitted at Sina hospital in Tehran for knee surgery.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohsen Daneshpour Moghaddam, elderly death row political prisoner in Evin prison was admitted at Sina hospital in Tehran for knee surgery. Continue reading “Mohsen Daneshpour Moghaddam Transferred to a Hospital in Tehran”