Saeid Shirzad in the 12th Month of Detention without any Trial

HRANA News Agency – After 12 months of detention, Saeid Shirzad has not been tried yet.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite repeated requests, this prisoner’s solicitor has not yet been allowed to study his case, which is against the trial rule in Iran. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad in the 12th Month of Detention without any Trial”

A Group of Political Prisoners’ Message on the New Year

HRANA News Agency – Farid Azmoudeh, Iraj Hatami, Afshin Hayratian, Shahrokh Zamani, Alireza Farahani, Heshmatollah Tabarzadi, Saeid Shirzad, Amir Amirgholi and Khaled Hardani, the political prisoners of political ward of Rajaei Shahr prison said greetings to all fellow Iranians by sending a message.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farid Azmoudeh, Iraj Hatami, Afshin Hayratian, Shahrokh Zamani, Alireza Farahani, Heshmatollah Tabarzadi, Saeid Shirzad, Amir Amirgholi and Khaled Hardani said greetings to Iranians by sending a letter, a copy of which has been provided for HRANA. Continue reading “A Group of Political Prisoners’ Message on the New Year”

3 Political Prisoners Exiled to Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Shirzad, Hamid Babaei and Masood Arab Chobdar, 3 prisoners of Evin prison, were exiled to Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, after a guild complain and they are on hunger strike  in quarantine ward in this prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Monday 16th February, compulsory use of ward’s courtyard in ward 8 of Evin prison for the prisoners who had no warm clothes, caused their complains and finally 8 political prisoners of this ward were taken to solitary confinements. Continue reading “3 Political Prisoners Exiled to Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj”

8 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Evin and Rajai Shahr Prisons

HRANA News Agency – Following prisoners’ protests against compulsory stay in prison courtyard “to get some fresh air” in winter weather while prisoners do not have appropriate warm cloth, 8 political prisoners in ward 8 of Evin prison were transferred to solitary confinements and subsequently, they went on hunger strike. Recent news suggests that, Saeid Shirzad has been beaten and transferred to Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), following a guild complain by prisoners in ward 8 of Evin prison regarding a compulsory use of ward courtyard in the cold weather while there is a lack of warm clothing, on Monday noon, Aso Rostami, Amir Amirgholi and Amir Hushang Navaei, were taken to solitary confinements and so they went on hunger strike. Continue reading “8 Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Evin and Rajai Shahr Prisons”

Saeid Shirzad Refused to Attend the Court Session

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Shirzad refused to attend court session in protest to refrainment of his lawyer from reviewing the documents.

According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Shirzad, political prisoner of Evin prison was summoned to branch number 15 of revolutionary court of Tehran with Chief Judge Salavati, on Sunday, February 15. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad Refused to Attend the Court Session”

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6 Political Prisoners Started Hunger Strike at Evin Prison in Tehran

HRANA News Agency – Following a complain regarding compulsory use of prison’s yard “to get some fresh air” in winter weather and lack of warm clothing for prisoners in ward 8 of Evin prison, Amir Amirgholi, Aso Rostami and Amir Hushang Navaei were taken to solitary confinements, and they went on hunger strike. Also, 3 other prisoners went on hunger strike until those inmates would be returned to the ward from solitary confinements.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), on Monday 16th February, despite the winter cold weather and lack of warm clothing, prisoners of ward 8 in Evin prison were forced by prison officials to stay in the prison yard. Continue reading “6 Political Prisoners Started Hunger Strike at Evin Prison in Tehran”

Saeid Shirzad’s trial has been postponed

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Shirzad, political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison, rejected to attend his trail as he was forced to wear the uniform and also his attorney was not accepted by the court.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the trail for Saeid Shirzad, a political prisoner in Evin prison, was supposed to be held in branch 15 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran on Tuesday, by Judge Salvati. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad’s trial has been postponed”

Saeid Shirzad is still under detention after 5 months

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Shirzad is still under detention after 5 months with no court verdict.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Shirzad who was arrested on 2nd June at his work place in Tabriz refinery and was transferred to Tehran is still held in suspense in prison. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad is still under detention after 5 months”

Saeid Shirzad will be tried on October 7th

HRANA News Agency – Saeid Shirzad, a Children’s rights activist, will be on trial on October 7th charged with gathering and collusion.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Shirzad, who is currently held in Evin prison, is going to be in the trail court of Revolutionary on 7th October. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad will be tried on October 7th”

Saeid Shirzad prevented from going to court for the last defense

HRANA News Agency – The authorities of prison, prevented Saeid Shirzad from being transferred to Shahid Moghadas court, due to his denial of wearing unsanitary and offensive uniform of prison.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Shirzad was summoned to court for his last defense, twice, on Thursday, August 14 and Saturday August 16. But as he refused to wear prison uniform, he was sent back to his cell. Continue reading “Saeid Shirzad prevented from going to court for the last defense”