Karim Chaichian and Mehdi Kukhian Held in Incommunicado

HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Kukhian and Karim Chaichian, two social activists, who had been transferred to an unknown location by prosecutor of Malekan’s order, are in prison since December 21, 2016. Paiman Mohammadpoor, prosecutor of Malekan (town), not only has deprived them from accessing their lawyer, but also has ordered for holding these citizens in incommunicado.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Karim Chaichian and Mehdi Kukhian have started hunger strike by sewing their lips, in protest to being beaten by judiciary forces, not having court hearing, being deprived from having phone calls with their families and also being deprived of having food for first 48 hours after being arrested. Continue reading “Karim Chaichian and Mehdi Kukhian Held in Incommunicado”

Mehdi Kukhian and Karim Chaichian on Hunger Strike in Maraghe Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Kukhian and Karim Chaichian have gone on hunger strike by sewing their lips since their transfer from Malekan Police to Maragheh Prison, on December 21, 2016.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mehdi Kukhian and Karim Chaichian were arrested at their houses by security forces on December 19, 2016. The officers searched their houses and attempted to seize these two civilians’ personal electronics and communication belongings. Continue reading “Mehdi Kukhian and Karim Chaichian on Hunger Strike in Maraghe Prison”

Two Activists Arrested in Malakan

HRANA News Agency – On December 19, 2016, Mehdi Kukhian and Karim Chaichian, two civilians from Malakan were arrested by security forces and taken to an unknown location. The officers searched their house and also seized their personal electronics and communication belongings.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on December 19, 2016, two Turkish (Azeri) activists, Mehdi Kokhian and Karim Chaichian were arrested at their houses by security forces and taken to an unknown location. The officers searched their houses and also seized their laptops, cell phones and computers. Continue reading “Two Activists Arrested in Malakan”

Mehdi Kukhian has been tried again

HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Kukhian, the civil activist living in Maragheh, has been sentenced to 1 year of prison by the revolutionary court of this city.
 
According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the revolutionary court of Maragheh has sentenced him to 1 year of prison on charge of propaganda against the regime. Continue reading “Mehdi Kukhian has been tried again”

Mehdi Koukhian is in a critical health condition

HRANA News Agency – Mehdi Koukhian is in a critical health condition and the authorities are denying  transferring him to hospital.
 
Naghi Mahmoudi the lawyer and human rights activist said to HRANA: “Mehdi Koukhian who was arrested on April 24, 2013 in Malekan and tortured by IRGC’s intelligence agents, is in critical health condition.” Continue reading “Mehdi Koukhian is in a critical health condition”

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