HRANA News Agency – International Human Rights Day came, while many prisoners of conscience and exclusively 33 female prisoners with political and security charges are being held in Evin prison in women’s ward. 17 of them are mothers and 13 of them are older than 50 years old. At least 14 are suffering from different chronic diseases, 2 are not Iranians and 2 are dual-citizens. Accumulated served time in solitary confinements for these prisoners is 4275 days (more than 11 years).

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the women’s ward in Evin prison is composed of two levels. The warden’s office, mosaic workshop, leader workshop and yard are places on the first level. The second level is composed of 3 rooms where the prisoners are being kept. Room number 1, has nine double deck beds, room number 2 has seven doubled deck beds and room number 3 has seven double deck beds. Continue reading “A Comprehensive Report about the Women’s Ward of Evin Prison”

HRANA News Agency – Female prisoners in the women’s ward of Evin prison, held a ceremony on the occasion of “November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women”.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), female political prisoners in the women’s ward of Evin prison, held a ceremony on the occasion of “November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women”. Continue reading “Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in the Women’s Ward of Evin”

HRANA News Agency – According to a new order, all correspondence between prisoners in the women’s ward of Evin Prison and their families are prohibited. All prisoners’ furloughs have been canceled until further notice, too.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Referring to the issuance of the new directive, all correspondence between prisoners in the women’s ward of Evin Prison and their families are prohibited. Continue reading “All Correspondence from Women’s Ward of Evin Prison Prohibited”