A Prisoner Committed Suicide and Died in Ghezelhesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner of Ghezelhasar prison in Karaj committed suicide and died. He was imprisoned for drug related crimes and had been held in an uncertain condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeed Naderi Gol Dareh committed suicide by eating chemicals on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Continue reading “A Prisoner Committed Suicide and Died in Ghezelhesar Prison”

A Prison Guard Committed Suicide and Died in Ghezelhesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – One of the prison guards of Gezelhesar prison in Karaj attempted suicide when the drug that he was transporting inside the prison was discovered. He lost his life after the suicide.
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), one of the prison guards of Ghezelhesar prison in Karaj was arrested while transporting 300 grams of glass drugs into the prison. In the early minutes of his detention, he attempted suicide by strangulating himself, on Saturday June 3, 2017. Continue reading “A Prison Guard Committed Suicide and Died in Ghezelhesar Prison”

A Prisoners Committed Suicide in Ghezelhesar Prison and Died

HRANA News Agency – A young prisoner committed suicide in Ghezelhesar prison on May 1st and due to delay in response and transferring him to the clinic, he died in section number 2 of the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a new prisoner who was charged with drug possession and trafficking and imprisoned in hall number one in section 2 of Ghezelhesar prison, committed suicide and died due to delay in response from the official on his transfer to prison clinic. Continue reading “A Prisoners Committed Suicide in Ghezelhesar Prison and Died”

At Least 1 Prisoner Executed in Ghezelhesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – At least 1 prisoner was executed in Ghezelhesar prison in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), at least one prisoner was executed in Ghezelhesar prison on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Continue reading “At Least 1 Prisoner Executed in Ghezelhesar Prison”

Making Money from Prisoners Who Need Warm Clothes in Ghezelhesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – While by the order of Prisons Organization, “warm cloths and blankets” should be given to the prisoners usually in December, this year it was banned by prison management and prisoners have to get required warm clothes from the prison shop, which has low quality and much higher prices than outside of prison. The main problem is that most of these prisoners cannot afford such prices.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), receiving clothes and blankets which every year were announced usually in late December as a norm by prisons organization, has been banned by Ghezelhesar prison’s management. Continue reading “Making Money from Prisoners Who Need Warm Clothes in Ghezelhesar Prison”

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Arbitrary Decisions Make The Conditions Of Furlough In Ghezelhesar Prison Tougher

HRANA News Agency – New authorities of Ghezelhesar Prison have said that for medical furlough, lashing sentences has to be executed and the fine has to be paid in advance, the amount of the bail will be increased as well. Some families are told that they have to sign the permit for selling the bail, in order to have the approval for furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), arbitrary decisions in giving furlough to prisoners in Ghezelhesar prison has become a burden to prisoners and their families, and every change in the management results in new regulations. Continue reading “Arbitrary Decisions Make The Conditions Of Furlough In Ghezelhesar Prison Tougher”

At Least 4 Prisoners Hanged In Ghezelhesar Prison In Karaj

HRANA News Agency – At least four prisoners were hanged in Ghezelhesar prison in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), these prisoners, all of whom were convicted of drug related charges, were transferred to solitary confinement on Sunday. Continue reading “At Least 4 Prisoners Hanged In Ghezelhesar Prison In Karaj”

2 Executed Prisoners Buried in Kermanshah

HRANA News Agency – Two executed prisoners of Ghezelhesar Prison, in Karaj, were buried in Kermanshah and Kohdasht.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), these two men, Ali Koshki, 24, and Ahmad Ebrahimi, 47, son of Hossein, who were charged with drugs related crimes, were hanged in Ghezelhesar prison on Monday 25th May. They were buried, in the presence of their families the next day. Continue reading “2 Executed Prisoners Buried in Kermanshah”

At Least 8 Prisoners Hanged in Ghezelhesar Prison in Karaj

HRANA News Agency – At least, 8 prisoners with drug related charges were hanged in Ghezelhesar prison in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 8 prisoners with the names of Nader Hajizadeh, Mohammad Barani, Jahangir Shah Zehi, Mehran Balouch Zehi, Mehrshad Solimani, Reza Daeizadeh, Ehsan Saghafi and Abbas Ameri were executed in Ghezelhesar prison of Karaj, on Monday May 25th. Continue reading “At Least 8 Prisoners Hanged in Ghezelhesar Prison in Karaj”

21 Unreported Executions in the First Half of May in Ghezelhesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – During the first half of May, between May 5 and May 19, 21 prisoners with drug related charges were executed by hanging in Ghezelhesar prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 12 prisoners on Tuesday May 5 and 9 other on Tuesday May 19 were executed in Ghezelhesar prison. Continue reading “21 Unreported Executions in the First Half of May in Ghezelhesar Prison”