TV Reporters Filmed and Interviewed Death Row Sunni Prisoners

Posted on: July 15th, 2016

HRANA News Agency – Last week the crew of Channel One of IRIB went to the Hall of death row Sunni prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj and after filming the hall that which had been previously cleaned, asked to have interviews with a number of prisoners who mainly have been detained since eight years ago.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Wednesday, June 29, the crew of Channel One of IRIB went to Hall 10 (the whereabouts of death row Sunni prisoners) of ward 4 of Rajai Shahr prison of Karaj. (more…)

Tags: Behrouz Shahnazari, Kaveh Sharifi, Kaveh Vaisi, Taleb Maleki
Posted in: Religious Minorities

3 Sunni Prisoners Sent to Solitary Confinements of Rajaei Shahr Prison

Posted on: July 1st, 2016

HRANA News Agency – Three Sunni prisoners of Rajaei Shahr prison in Karaj, have been sentenced to serve 7 days in solitary confinement for their protests to the insulting statement of the prison’s judge. These prisoners are serving the second day of this punishment.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kaveh Vaisi, Kaveh Sharifi and Jamal Ghaderi are three Sunni prisoners of hall number 12 of Rajaei Shahr prison who are punished for protesting at the insulting statement of judge Zare. (more…)

Tags: Jamal Ghaderi, Kaveh Sharifi, Kaveh Vaisi
Posted in: Religious Minorities

A Short Report about the Situation of Sunni Prisoners in Rajaei Shahr Prison

Posted on: March 28th, 2016

HRANA News Agency – There are more than 70 Sunni prisoners kept in Rajaei Shahr prison with political-security charges, 42 of whom are imprisoned with the sentences between 5 to 20 years and are being kept in hall number 21 of ward number 7, and at least 30 prisoners with death sentences who are kept in hall number 10 of ward 4 of the prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), more than 70 Sunni prisoners are kept in Rajaei Shahr prison with security and political allegations and have received their sentences under sacrilege charge. These prisoners are usually residents of western parts of Iran and are kept kilometers far from their hometown. (more…)

Tags: Ahmad Nasiri, Alem Barmashti, Ali Karami, Ali Mojahedi, Amin Taleshi, Amjad Salehi, Anvar Khazra, Arash Sharifi, Bahman Rahimi, Barzan Nasrollahzadeh, Berooz Shanazari, Borhan Asgharian, Davood Abdullahi, Erfan Naderizadeh, Esmaeil Boukani, Farhad Salimi, Farshid Naseri, Farzad Honarjoo, Farzad Hossaini, Firuz Hamidi, Foad Babayi, Ghasem Abesteh, Hekmat Sharifi, Hiva Osmanii, Idris Nemati, Jamshid Pirooti, Kambiz Abbasi, Kamran Eraghi, Kamran Shaikheh, Kaveh Shahrifi, Kaveh Vaisi, Kayvan Momenifard, Khosro Besharat, Khosro Sharafipoor, Mohammad Gharibi, Mohammad Kayvan Karimi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Moslem Kourdi, Namegh Deldel, ohammad Yavar Rahimi, Omar Abdoullahi, Omid Mahmoodi, Omid Payvand, Osman Ghodrat, Pouria Mohammadi, Rahmat Khoshkhah, Saleh Adeli, Seyed Shahoo Ibrahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Shouresh Ayneh Boukani, Shouresh Karabkar, Soliman Pirouti, Taleb Maleki, Vahed Sharafipoor, Vali Hassan Shovilan, Varia Ghaderifard, Yaser Sharghipoor
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The Names Of 27 Death Row Sunni Prisoners In Rajai Shahr Prison

Posted on: December 28th, 2015

HRANA News Agency – The following list is the names of 27 Sunni death row prisoners in Rajae Shahr in whose sentences have been confirmed by the Supreme Court.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after transferring many Sunni prisoners of hall number 10 to other halls, all of the remaining prisoners are death row prisoner. (more…)

Tags: Ahmad Nasiri, Alem Barmashti, Ali Mojahedi, Amjad Salehi, Amr Abdullahi, Arash Sharifi, Bahman Rahimi, Barzan Nasrollahzadeh, Behrooz Shanazari, Farshid Naseri, Farzad Honarjoo, Hekmat Sharifi, Idris Nemati, Kaveh Sharifi, Kaveh Vaisi, Kayvan Momenifard, Mohammad Gharibi, Mohammad Kayvan Karimi, Mohammad Yavar Rahimi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Omid Mahmoudi, Omid Payvand, Pouria Mohammadi, Seyyed Shahoo Ibrahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Taleb Maleki, Varia Ghaderi
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Bahman Rahimi In Critical Health Condition In The Solitary Confinement

Posted on: December 21st, 2015

HRANA News Agency – Bahman Rahimi, one of the death row Sunni prisoners of Rajaei Shahr prison, despite suffering from digestion problems, is kept in solitary confinement for more than 45 days and has been deprived of medical treatment.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Bahman Rahimi, death row Sunni prisoner, along with 6 other prisoners were transferred to solitary confinements of Sepah ward on November 1. Haidar Rashidi, Taleb Maleki, Pooria Mohammadi, Kaveh Vaisi, Kaveh Sharifi and Mohammad Yavar Rahimi are the other prisoners who are still in the solitary confinement. (more…)

Tags: Bahman Rahimi, Haidar Rashidi, Kaveh Sharifi, Kaveh Vaisi, Mohammad Yavar Rahimi, Pooria Mohammadi, Taleb Maleki
Posted in: Religious Minorities

7 Sunni prisoners awaiting execution transferred to Rajai Shahr prison

Posted on: March 19th, 2014

HRANA News Agency – Seven Sunni prisoners of conscience awaiting execution in Iran have been transferred to Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kaveh Vaisi, Kaveh Sharifi, Arash Sharifi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Behrouz Shah Nazari and Taleb Malaki were transferred today after being removed from Ward 350 of Evin prison in Tehran. (more…)

Tags: Arash Sharifi, Behrouz Shah Nazari, Kaveh Sharifi, Kaveh Vaisi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Taleb Malaki
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Six Sunni Kurdish prisoners banned from having visitors

Posted on: December 17th, 2013

HRANA News Agency – Mokhtar Rahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Kaveh Vaisi, Kaveh Sharifi, Taleb Maleki and Behrouz Shanhnazari, six of Sunni prisoners in ward 350 of Evin prison have been banned from being visited by their families since four months ago.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), these prisoners who are sentenced to death are banned from being visited while families live in Kurdistan province and there is no chance of telephone contact because the telephone service is cut off in ward 350. (more…)

Tags: Behrouz Shanhnazari, Kaveh Sharifi, Kaveh Vaisi, Mokhtar Rahimi, Shahram Ahmadi, Taleb Maleki
Posted in: Religious Minorities