Women’s Ward of Evin Prison: 9 Prisoners Went to Furlough, 2 Returned to Prison

HRANA News Agency – Maryam (Nasim) Naghash Zargaran, Fatemeh Mothanna, and Sotoudeh Fazel were sent on a 6-day long leave from women’s Ward of Evin prison. Of this ward, also ladies; Leila Jafari, Maryam Olengi, Azita Rafi Zadeh, Zahra (Nadereh) Rastgoo, Ameneh Jaberi, and Elham Barmaki had been sent to leave, on March 19 and 20, and Maryam Olengi and Azita Rafizadeh have returned to the Ward on March 26 and 29, respectively. On the other hand, Mehdi and Hossein Rajabian, two imprisoned artist brothers in ward eight of Evin prison were sent on a four-day medical leave, on March 28.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Leila Jafari, Maryam Olangi, Azita Rafi Zadeh, Zahra (Nadereh) Rastgoo, Ameneh Jaberi, and Elham Barmaki were sent on leave from the women’s ward of Evin prison on March 19 and 20.

Of these, Maryam Olangi and Azita Rafi Zadeh returned to the women’s ward, on March 26 and 29.

From the same ward, Maryam (Nasim) Naghash Zargaran, Fatemeh Mothanna, and Sotoudeh Fazel were sent on a 6-day leave, on March 30, 2017.

On the other hand, Mehdi and Hossein Rajabian, artist brothers imprisoned in ward eight of Evin prison, have been sent on four days of “medical leave”, on March 28.

HRANA had previously reported, Kourosh Zaim, elderly political prisoner and member of the Central Council of the National Front from ward eight had been sent on a 6-day medical leave, on March 25, and Omid Alishenas, civil activist from ward eight and Keivan Karimi, filmmaker from ward four, had been sent on 6-day leave, on March 20.

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