HRANA News Agency – Esmail Barzgari was transferred to solitary confinement in ward 240 for the second time in past 10 days in day 43 of his hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Esmail Barzgari- political prisoner of ward 350 of Evin prison – who has been on hunger strike for 43 days was sent to solitary confinement for the second time during past 10 days. Continue reading “Esmail Barzgari transferred to solitary confinement once more”
Category: Ethnic Minorities
A handicapped political prisoner on hunger strike
HRANA News Agency – Esrafil Soltanian who suffers from paraplegia of both legs has gone on hunger strike in ward 209 of Evin prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Esrafil Soltanian has been arrested on charge of propaganda against the government through publishing illegal statement in Ashura and has to use wheelchair because of paraplegia of his both legs. Continue reading “A handicapped political prisoner on hunger strike”
2 death row political prisoners transferred to an unknown place
HRANA News Agency – Hadi Rashedi and Hashem Shabani has been taken from Ahwaz Karoun prison to an unknown location which raises the concerns about their execution.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hadi Rashedi and Hashem Shabani, the 2 death row political prisoners of Ahwaz Karoun prison has been transferred to an unknown place yesterday morning at 10 o’clock. Continue reading “2 death row political prisoners transferred to an unknown place”
Esmail Barzgari is back to ward 350 of Evin prison
HRANA News Agency – Esmail Barzgari has been transferred back from the solitary to ward 350 of Evin prison while being in the 36th day of hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Esmail Barzgari was moved to solitaries of ward 240 since November 26 and is back to ward 350 since yesterday. Continue reading “Esmail Barzgari is back to ward 350 of Evin prison”
Rasoul Heydarzdeh is on hunger strike
HRANA News Agency – Rasoul Heydarzadeh has gone on hunger strike in Evin prison in protest to transferring Esmail Barzgari to solitary confinement.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), he has warned about the critical physical condition of Esmail Barzgari and announced that he will be on hunger strike until Esmail Barzgari is back to the ward 350. Continue reading “Rasoul Heydarzdeh is on hunger strike”
Esmail Barzgari is transferred to solitary
HRANA News Agency – Despite being on the 32nd day of hunger strike, Esmail Barzgari has been transferred to solitaries of Evin prison today afternoon.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the authorities have told him that he is going to the clinic but instead he was moved to the solitary confinement. Continue reading “Esmail Barzgari is transferred to solitary”
Younes Marufi is arrested in Mahabad
HRANA News Agency – Younes Marufi, has been arrested in Mahabad.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the intelligence officers have arrested a Kurdish civilian identified as Younes Marufi, in his house in Aghrighash of Mahabad while beating him and some of his family members last week. Continue reading “Younes Marufi is arrested in Mahabad”
Saeed Abedini transferred to high risk criminal prisoners’ ward
HRANA News Agency – Saeed Abedini the Iranian-American pastor is transferred to ward 3, hall 9 of Rajaie Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeed Abedini the Iranian-American pastor who was transferred from ward 350 to Rajaie Shahr prison on November 3, is currently in ward 3, hall 9 of Rajaie Shahr which is the place to keep the criminal prisoners such as murderers. Continue reading “Saeed Abedini transferred to high risk criminal prisoners’ ward”
A well-known poet is summoned to the Ministry of intelligence
HRANA News Agency – Qumars Amiri Kalleh Joee known as “Lak Amir”, the Kurdish poet and writer, was summoned to the Intelligence Ministry.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Qumars Amiri Kalleh Joee known as lak Amir, a famous poet and writer from Kermanshah was summoned by the Ministry of Information on Sunday November 10th.
An informed source told to HRANA’s reporter: “This Kurdish Poet and writer who seeks to intensify pressure on the city’s Kurdish activists have been summoned to the Intelligence Ministry.”
He was already for his writing and poetry’s sake summoned to Kermanshah intelligence office.
Hassan Damirchi, the civil activist is arrested in Tabriz
HRANA News Agency – Hassan Damirchi (Azerbaijani music master) was arrested by the police and taken to an unknown place on November 4th.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the reason of the arrest is the six month imprisonment sentence which was already issued by the branch 3 of the revolutionary court of Tabriz. Continue reading “Hassan Damirchi, the civil activist is arrested in Tabriz”