Zaynab Jalalian Transferred to Khoy Prison

HRANA News Agency – Zaynab Jalalian has been transferred to Khoy prison since two months ago and still is suffering from eye disease.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Zaynab Jalalian has been transferred from women’s ward of Kermanshah prison to central prison of Khoy almost two months ago. Khoy prison does not have special ward for political prisoners.

Although Zaynab Jalalian is suffering from an eye disease, but her general condition is acceptable and has contact with her layers (Dr. Mohammad Sharif and Amir Salar Davoodi) regularly.

Zaynab Jalalian was arrested in 2008 by intelligence service of Kermanshah on charge of cooperation with Kurdish parties. She was first sentenced to death in revolutionary court, but the sentence was reduced to lifetime prison in appeal court. This political prisoner has been under extreme pressure and many times carried out hunger strikes in protest to her condition.

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