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A Poet Summoned To The Court In Kashan

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Freedom of Expression
Mohammad Mahdavifar

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Mahdavifar, Kashani poet, was interrogated and summoned to the court on charge of writing a poem.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Mahdavifar, Kashani poet, after writing a 32-bit Masnavi called “Alphabet” last year and reading it in the literary community in Kashan, was interrogated by the Branch 2 of investigation of Aran and Bidgol (on behalf of the investigative Branch of Kashan) and it was decided that he should attend Branch 105, criminal division number 2 of the Justice in Kashan at 9 am on 7th December this year to be tried. Continue reading “A Poet Summoned To The Court In Kashan”

A Report About Maryam Akbari Monfared’s Situation In Evin Prison

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Women
Maryam Akbari-Monfared

HRANA News Agency – Although Maryam Akbari Monfared is eligible to use the Article 134 of the Penal Code, and despite the retrial of the case of this political prisoner, the Supreme Court has upheld the court verdict against Maryam Akbari Monfared, again, before proceedings and submission of her defense statement and the introduction of her attorney.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), while the Article 134 of the Penal Code applies to Maryam Akbari Monfared, security and judicial authorities deny to apply this article on her case and after her rehearing, Branch 38 of the Supreme Court has confirmed her sentence, before the submission of the defense statement and before the introduction of her solicitor by the family of this political prisoner. Continue reading “A Report About Maryam Akbari Monfared’s Situation In Evin Prison”

Masoud Arab Chobdar Prevented From Proper Medical Treatment In Rajai Shahr Prison

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Prisoners
Masoud Arab Chobdar

HRANA News Agency – Masoud Arab Chobdar, security prisoner incarcerated in Rajai Shahr prison, had seizures again, and after the transfer to the clinic, he was faced the denial of authorities to be transferred to the hospital and was returned to the ward.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Masoud Arab Chobdar, security prisoner incarcerated in Rajai Shahr prison, went into convulsions and after his transfer to the prison infirmary, prison authorities denied to transfer him to the hospital and returned him to ward 4 of Rajai Shahr prison. Continue reading “Masoud Arab Chobdar Prevented From Proper Medical Treatment In Rajai Shahr Prison”

A Prisoner Died In Bandar Abbas Prison Because Of Lack Of Medical Treatment

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Prisoners
Masoud Amiri

HRANA News Agency – Masoud Amiri, 24-year-old prisoner from Kahnuj, died in labor ward of Bandar Abbas prison due to lack of medical attention.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Masoud Amiri, 24-year-old prisoner from Kahnuj, due to lack of medical attention and delay in transferring him to clinic and negligence in health care, died in labor ward of Bandar Abbas prison. Continue reading “A Prisoner Died In Bandar Abbas Prison Because Of Lack Of Medical Treatment”

Monthly Report On The Human Rights Situation in July-August, 2015

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HRANA News Agency – The Department of Statistics and Publications of the Human Rights Activists Association of Iran has published the following monthly report on the human rights situation in Iran during the period of July-August, 2015 (Persian calendar month of Mordad, 1394). This report cannot perfectly and comprehensively reflect the details of human rights concerns in Iran for obvious reasons including the existing governmental limitations and ban on the free exchange of information. It should be emphasized that in addition to the monthly reports, the Department of Statistics and Publications of the Human Rights Activists Association of Iran publishes a comprehensive and analytical annual report at the end of each year. Continue reading “Monthly Report On The Human Rights Situation in July-August, 2015”

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A Prisoner Hanged In Adel Abad Prison In Shiraz

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Executions
Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz, Aziz Maktabi

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner was hanged in Adel Abad prison in Shiraz.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the execution sentence for Aziz Maktabi, on charge of “murder”, was implemented on Sunday, 4th October in the yard of Adel Abad prison, in Shiraz. Continue reading “A Prisoner Hanged In Adel Abad Prison In Shiraz”

Nahid Gorji Released On The Bail After A Year Of Detention

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Women
Nahid Gorji

HRANA News Agency – Nahid Gorji has been released on the bail at the anniversary of her arrest because of the severity of the depression and poor psychological condition.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Nahid Gorji has been released on the bail at the anniversary of her arrest because of the severity of the depression and poor psychological state as well as a history of being admitted in the hospital associated with mental health problems, in order to follow her treatment outside the prison. Continue reading “Nahid Gorji Released On The Bail After A Year Of Detention”

A Civil Activist Arrested In Meshkin Shahr

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Ethnic Minorities
Sina Ershadi

HRANA News Agency – Sina Ershadi, civil activist in Meshkin Shahr, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence office in this city.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Sina Ershadi, civil activist in Meshkin Shahr, was summoned to the Ministry of Intelligence Office in this city and was arrested after attending this office. Continue reading “A Civil Activist Arrested In Meshkin Shahr”

Authorities Prevent Nasser Toghiri From Being Released

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Students
Nasser Toghiri

HRANA New Agency – The authorities prevent Nasser Toghiri, Bu-Ali Sina University student activist, in Hamedan, who has been detained since Wednesday morning, 30th September, from being released.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite the bail order and although his case has been taken out from Branch 3 of the Revolutionary Court in Hamedan and has not been returned to the branch, the authorities prevent him from being released. Continue reading “Authorities Prevent Nasser Toghiri From Being Released”

Misagh Yazdan-Nejad’s Case Is Going To Be Treated Again In The Court Of Appeal

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Prisoners
Misagh Yazdan Nejad

HRANA News Agency – The sentence of 13 years imprisonment for Misagh Yazdan-Nejad has been broken by the Supreme Court and a parallel Court branch is going to make a new decision in this regard.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), in the eighth year of his imprisonment, the sentence of 13 years imprisonment for political prisoner, Misagh Yazdan-Nejad was broken, after a judicial review by the Branch 14 of the Supreme Court and the Appeal Court Branch 54, as a parallel branch, is going to consider the case of this political prisoner. Continue reading “Misagh Yazdan-Nejad’s Case Is Going To Be Treated Again In The Court Of Appeal”