Flogged in Public for Sex Outside of Marriage

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner was flogged in public in Masjed-Soleyman, Khuzestan Province, on charges of having sexual intercourse without being married.

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Tuesday afternoon, July 20, 2011, a prisoner identified by the initials Q. M. received 90 lashes in Masjed-Soleyman’s main square.

Khuzestan Province’s Judiciary Public Relations announced that the flogging sentence had been issued by the criminal court in order to carry out justice and enforce the law of the land.

 

Report of the violation of Baha’is rights in December and January

HRANA News Agency – During the continously repressions on the religious minority, Bahai’s, Static department of Human Rights Activists of Iran’s publications, published a report about abusing Baha’is rights in the December and January.
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Enforcement of amputation sentence in Shiraz

HRANA News Agency – The hand amputation sentence enforced of a man on charge of robbery in Shiraz on January 24th.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), quoted from Mehr, Thursday morning the hand amputation verdict of a man who arrested on charge of robbery, enforced in public.
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Amnesty – Iran: Female detainees begin hunger strike after degrading treatment

HRANA News Agency – The nine women hunger striking in Evin Prison say that guards confiscated their belongings. Amnesty International has issued statement on.
The Iranian authorities must protect all detainees and prisoners from harassment and degrading treatment, Amnesty International said today, after nine female political prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, started a hunger strike in response to alleged abuse by prison guards.
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Continuation of the detentiona of a converted christian in Tehran

HRANA News Agency– Mostafa Bordbar from converted Christians who was detained by the security forces in Tehran during Christmas, is still in detention in Evin prison.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), quoted from Mohabbat News, there is no news from Mostafa Bordbar -who was born on 1986 and is a converted christian from Rasht- and how he has been arrested.
According to the released reports, on Thursday, December 27th of 2012, about 50 converted christians in Tehran gathered for Christmas eve prayers and praising Jesus Christ at a home in Northern Tehran but have been arrested by the invasion of plainclothes security forces.
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Imprisonment verdict for a Kurd from Mahabad

HRANA News Agency–  In the past few day a Kurd from Mahabad sentenced to 10 months imprisonment.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Siavash Ghanbari, a Kurd citizen from Mahabad sentenced to 10 months imprisonment by revolutionary court in accusation of cooperation with kurdish subversive parties.
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Blogger Rojin Mohammadi Suffering in Ward 2A, Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Imprisoned blogger and medical student, Rojin Mohammadi, has been locked up in Ward 2A of Evin Prison under appalling conditions.This ward is under the control of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (IRGC).

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rojin Mohammadi contacted her family briefly by phone and informed them of her nervous convulsions and migraine headaches in prison.Rojin Mohammadi’s current condition is the direct result of her incarceration and pressures exerted by the interrogators in order to force her to confess and accept charges filed against her.
Iranian authorities have charged Rojin Mohammadi with the crimes of propaganda against the regime and inciting public opinion by the means of human rights activism.Meanwhile, intelligence agents have been pressuring Rojin Mohammadi’s family not to broadcast the news of her condition.Rojin Mohammadi’s brother was also summoned to Shahid Moghadasi Court in Evin Prison and threatened.
Rojin Mohammadi was initially arrested on November 14, 2011 upon her arrival at Imam Khomeini Airport but and subsequently released after posting bail.She was finally arrested again on November 23, 2011 and locked up behind bars in Evin Prison.
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Vahid Asghari’s Death Sentence Was Confirmed/ Case Sent back to the Supreme Court Again

HRANA News Agency– The death sentence of Vahid Asghari which was rejected by the branch six of Supreme Court was confirmed again by Tehran’s Revolutionary Court and referred to the Supreme Court.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Vahid Asghari is an Iranian blogger and an information technology student who was sentenced to death by the Islamic Republic’s government in 2012. In spite of many problems in his case and lack of his presence in the court, Judge Salavati confirmed his verdict again unlawfully and sent back his case to the Supreme Court.
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Hosein Ronaghi Maleki was transferred for CT scan


HRANA News Agency – Hosein Ronaghi Maleki was transferred to Hashemi Nejad Hospital for CT scan and then was transferred to prison.
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, Hosein Ronaghi Maleki was transferred to Hashemi Nejad Hospital for CT scan and then was transferred to prison.
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