HRANA News Agency – Following the gathering of hundreds of Ahvaz residents for supporting saving Karoon River, police and vigilant forces has arrested some of protestors.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), hundreds of Ahvaz residents gathered on eastern shore and made a human chain to show their protest at government‘s hypocrisy regarding Karoon’s condition. Continue reading “Police forces crushed the gathering of Karoon supporters in Ahwaz”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
No information about a detained Kurdish inhabitant of Mahabad
HRANA News Agency – Shoresh Aineh Bookani, Kurdish inhabitant of Mahabah, has been detained since 5th October, and he is still held suspended in solitary confinement.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Shoresh Aineh Bookani, from Mahabad on Sunday, 5th October, coincide with the Eid of Muslims was detained by security forces. Continue reading “No information about a detained Kurdish inhabitant of Mahabad”
The vital statistics bureau refused to register the name of a baby
HRANA News Agency – A Baluch citizen is facing difficulties for registration of the name and issuance of identity documents for his child, despite founding the confirmation of Iranology Foundation regarding Iranian root of the name.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), A Baluch citizen, from Koochoo of Telang Ghasr-e-Ghand, faced rejection of authorities for registering the name of his child, when he applied to register the name of Kambar. Continue reading “The vital statistics bureau refused to register the name of a baby”
Polica killed a Baluch citizen in Khash
HRANA News Agency – On Wednesday, police shot a young man in Khash and killed him.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mohammad Rigi known as Faramarz, on Wednesday 19th November, was shot by police forces of Police station Number 11 while he was doing his regular work on one of the streets in Khash. The direct shot to his head killed him instantly. Continue reading “Polica killed a Baluch citizen in Khash”
30 political prisoners on hunger strike at Uremia prison
HRANA News Agency – 30 Kurdish political prisoners of ward number 12 of Uremia prison, refuse to get their food quota, in protest at negligence of their requests.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), 30 Kurdish political prisoners of ward number 12 in central prison of Uremia (Darya prison) refused to get their food quota. Continue reading “30 political prisoners on hunger strike at Uremia prison”
Three Kurdish citizens sentenced in total to 44 years in prison
HRANA News Agency – The revolutionary court sentenced Kianoosh Rostami, Mohsen Khodaband Loo and Nemat Fathi to imprisonment. These sentences were exactly confirmed by court of appeal.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the revolutionary court sentenced, Kianoosh Rostami, Mohsen Khodaband Loo on charge of membership in Democrat Party, each to 15 years and on charge of insulting the supreme leader, each to 2 years in prison. Continue reading “Three Kurdish citizens sentenced in total to 44 years in prison”
Ali Moradi transferred to solitary confinement
HRANA News Agency – Ali Moradi , a Political Prisoner at Minab Prison who was arrested after being beaten because of his complaint, has been transferred to solitary confinement and his condition is concerning.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ali Moradi a Kurdish Prisoner at Minab Prison has been transferred to solitary confinement since 09 November 2014, and does not have access to warm clothes and blanket at his cell. Continue reading “Ali Moradi transferred to solitary confinement”
Ali Haidari, Arab activist has been arrested in Ahvaz
HRANA News Agency – Ali Haidari, Arab activist and inhabitant of Ahvaz city, has been arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location.
According to Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the security forces has rushed in the house of Ali Haidari the son of Gargor and inhabitant of Malashiyah in Ahvaz, on Sunday November 2, and after arresting him, without showing any warrant investigated the house and seized some of his personal accessories, and then transferred him to an unknown location. Continue reading “Ali Haidari, Arab activist has been arrested in Ahvaz”
“Adnan Hasanpour” went on furlough for the first time
HRANA News Agency- “Adnan Hasanpour”, a Prisoner Journalist was sent on a holiday from prison for the first time in 8 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), yesterday “Adnan Hasanpour” a Kurd Journalist was sent on a holiday from prison for the first time in 8 years. Continue reading ““Adnan Hasanpour” went on furlough for the first time”
2 children’s rights activists arrested in Tehran
HRANA News Agency – After a rally in Tehran in support of Kubani at least two of the participants named Aso Rostami and Ali Noori, were arrested by security forces.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), after the protests in Tehran in support of Kubani (on Wednesday 8th September) in front of the UN office in Shahrzad Boulevard, off Shariati Street at least two of the participants were detained. Continue reading “2 children’s rights activists arrested in Tehran”