HRANA News Agency – Zahra Mansouri who is suffering from epilepsy and has to regularly take her medicine and live in a stress free environment, is in grave danger in Evin prison for lack of medicine.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mansouri who is more than 60 years old, was arrested by security forces on June 1, 2011 and was detained for 90 days in a solitary cell in Section 209 in Evin Prison and was released on bail on August 19, 201, was called and detained to serve her two years of prison in Evin, recently.
She is the sister of political prisoner Mohammad-Ali Mansouri and always been under pressure for this reason.
Category: Prisoners
Three Year Prison Sentence for Young Genious
May 27, 2010
HRANA – On Thursday, May 20, 2010, Branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court, presided by judge Moghiseh, sentenced Mr. Arman Rezakhani to three years in prison on fabricated charges. Mr. Rezakhani is a highly rated student of information technology at the school of engineering.
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Mahboubeh Karami, Human Rights and Women Activists prisoner with sever health problems not permitted for medical leave
HRANA News Agency – Mahboubeh Karami, Human Rights and Women Activists prisoner with sever physical and mental problems was not permitted for medical leave by Iran’s judicial authorities.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mahboubeh Karami, Political prisoner of the Women Ward of Evin prison, had been on medical leave two times, just three and seven days, but was backed to prison with incomplete medical period by judicial authorities.
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Jalal Eghdami: We Requested a Meeting with the Attorney General Yet There is No Reply
HRANA- The family of political prisoner Jafar Eghdami, currently on hunger strike along with sixteen other prisoners from ward 350 of Evin prison since July 26th, states that there has been no news regarding his condition.
In a conversation with Human Rights Activist in Iran News Agency (HRANA), the political prisoner’s brother explained, “It has been two weeks since we have heard any news regarding Jafar and our request for a meeting with the attorney general has gone unanswered.”
Uncertain situation of seven Baha’i detainees in Rajaie Shahr prison
HRANA News Agency – After two months of transferring and detention of seven Baha’i citizenس from Golestan province, still the detainees are in temporal detention and their situation is uncertain.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after a lot of following up and haunt to Tehran and revolutionary court for provisional release by bail, their families have not succeeded.
The court officials passing the case to revolutionary court and the court is passing back to them. Also their lawyers could not able to visit their clients.
After the interrogation sessions of these seven Baha’is in Evin prison, they have been transferred to Rajaie Shahr prison while no trial formed for them and they have not been sentenced yet.
The families of these detainees have to travel frequently to Tehran and Karaj from their hometowns for visiting the prisoners and following up their situation.
Mr. Kourosh Zyari, one the seven detainees has serious injury on his leg and even until a week before detention, was not able to walk. Despite of his family’s following ups still he has not got any treatment or medical furlough from the prison officials or the other relevant officials.
Farahmand Sanaie, Farhad Fahandezh,Kamal Kashani, Payam Markazim ,Siamak Sadri and Foad Fahandezh are the other detainees who are currently in hall 12th of ward 4th in Rajaie Shahr prison.
Fingers of a prisoner amputated in Sari prison
HRANA News Agency – The fingers of a prisoner who is charged to robbery, amputated.
According to a report by Fars news, Asadollah Ja’fari confirmed the amputation verdict enforcement of four fingers of a prisoner on charge of robbery. Also Ja’fari claimed that this robber had done many robberies.
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Economist/National Front Board member Dr. Ali Rashidi has been sentenced to two yrs imprisonment
HRANA News Agency – Dr. Ali Rashidi, political activist, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment and 5 years ban of activity.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Dr. Ali Rashidi, Member of board of National Front, eminent economist, founding member of Iranian Economists Association, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment and 5 years ban of activity for writing about Iran’s economic situation.
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No information about the detained student, Mohsen Ghashghai Zadeh
HRANA News Agency – There is no information about the situation of Mohsen Ghashghai Zadeh, detained student in the “Saraye Ghalam” session, after 13 days.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after 13 days from when security forces attacked the memorial session of Farahnaz Dargahi, Arash Sadeghi’s mother in “Saraye Ghalam” on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 and arrested several activists, the family of Mohsen Ghashghai Zadeh has no information about the situation, place and charges of their son.
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Political Prisoners in Evin Go on Hunger Strike in Support of Majid Tavakoli
May 27, 2010
HRANA – A group of political prisoners in Evin prison went on hunger strike on Wednesday to declare their objection to the transfer of Majid Tavakoli to solitary confinement and to support the hunger strike of this student activist.
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Ali Tavakoli “My Mom Has Been on Hunger Strike for Two Days in Solidarity with Majid”
HRANA – On Sunday, May 23, Majid Tavakoli was transferred to solitary confinement for speaking out against the statements by the representative of Tehran’s Prosecutor during a session with the representative and other prisoners protesting the results of the presidential election.
Majid Tavakoli has gone on a dry hunger strike since his transfer, which is extremely dangerous due to the lack of any liquid intake. Yesterday afternoon, certain outlets reported that Mr. Tavakoli’s condition has severely deteriorated.