One Prisoner Hanged in Gorgan Prison

HRANA News Agency – The death sentence of a prisoner was executed on Sunday 6th March, in Gorgan prison.

According to the informed sources of HRANA, Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran, “Hojat Saadat Yar”, 38, married and father of one child was hanged in the prison of Gorgan. Continue reading “One Prisoner Hanged in Gorgan Prison”

Misagh Yazdannejad Transferred to Semnan Prison

HRANA News Agency – Misagh Yazdannejad, jailed student, was exiled to Semnan prison in the 9th year of his imprisonment. This political prisoner was transferred from Evin prison on 29th February and on 2nd March had a visit with his family during a cabin meeting.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), relatives of Mr. Yazdannejad have said that they were unaware of the reasons for his transfer to the prison of Semnan. Continue reading “Misagh Yazdannejad Transferred to Semnan Prison”

The Prosecutor Agreed with Zia Nabavi’s Furlough

HRANA News Agency – The prosecutor has agreed with a two-day furlough for Zia Nabavi, imprisoned student activist.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the news has been announced on the Facebook page “in protest at Seyed Zia Nabavi’s sentence”. Continue reading “The Prosecutor Agreed with Zia Nabavi’s Furlough”

Saeed Hossainzadeh in a Worrying Condition on the 19th Day of Hunger Strike

HRANA News Agency – Close people to Saeed Hossainzadeh have expressed their concern about the health status of the civil rights activist on the 19th day of his hunger strike. Because of different diseases, the doctors of the clinic of Evin prison had issued the intolerance of punishment certificate before and also have warned the prosecutor about the continuation of the current status during the last days.
According to the Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeed Hossainzadeh has declared a hunger strike since February 19 and said that the strike would continue until he would achieve his demands. “Dispatched to medical leave and implementation of the order of disability to serve” are his demands. Continue reading “Saeed Hossainzadeh in a Worrying Condition on the 19th Day of Hunger Strike”

Eisa Saharkhiz Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Eisa Saharkhiz, imprisoned journalist was transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison. This critical journalist had been already transferred to quarantine of Evin prison from ward 2-A and broken his hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the first trial of Mr. Saharkhiz was held in the 28th branch of the revolutionary court headed by Judge Moghayeseh on March 5, and the investigation has been postponed to next hearing by his request of respite. Continue reading “Eisa Saharkhiz Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison”

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Mohammad Mehdi Sajedifar Returned to Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Mehdi Sajedifar returned to Evin Prison at the end of his furlough. This PhD graduate of genetic after 5 years of imprisonment on 24th February left ward 8 of Evin Prison on a furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehdi Sajedifar has spent the last five years in prison. Continue reading “Mohammad Mehdi Sajedifar Returned to Evin Prison”

A Report on Ali Asghar Mahmoudian’s Situation in Semnan Prison

HRANA News Agency – The physical condition of “Ali Asghar Mahmoudian”, political prisoner in Semnan prison, is reported to be critical. A person close to Mr. Mahmoudian told HRANA’s reporter that, the prisoner’s legs were at risk of paralysis and inability, and despite the lack of treatment inside the prison, authorities have refused to send him on medical furlough.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), a close person to Ali Asghar Mahmoudian in an interview with HRANA said; “this political prisoner in Semnan prisoner is suffering from lumbar spine injury and should be in bed rest.” Continue reading “A Report on Ali Asghar Mahmoudian’s Situation in Semnan Prison”

Zeinab Jalalian in Critical Health Condition in Khoy Prison

HRANA News Agency – The legal case of Zeinab Jalalian, political prisoner in the prison of Khoy, remains uncertain and also, the repeated requests to send her to the hospital or furlough have been rejected so far.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), one of Zeinab Jalalian’s close relatives, in an interview with HRANA said; “this political prisoner in the prison of Khoy despite suffering from serious diseases and the risk of losing her eyesight, and despite abundant and numerous requests to send her to a hospital outside the prison for treatment, judicial and security authorities refuse to send her and her case is still completely in uncertainty.” Continue reading “Zeinab Jalalian in Critical Health Condition in Khoy Prison”

Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand, imprisoned journalist and human rights activist in Ward 350 of Evin prison, is reported to be in critical health condition. Despite the lack of adequate medical facilities at the prison the prison authorities refused to send him to the hospital.
One of the relatives of the prisoner in conversation with HRANA’s reporter said: “Mr. Kabudvand is facing fierce opposition from the prosecution for sending him to the hospital despite having kidney and digestive diseases and blood pressure and also despite two heart attacks in prison.” Continue reading “Mohammad Sadiq Kaboudvand in Critical Health Condition in Evin Prison”

Hossein Ronaghi’s Family Asks the Authorities to Address his Health Problems

HRANA News Agency – Hossein Ronaghi’s family would again submit the request of the inability of tolerating punishment of this prisoner in Tehran prosecution office. Angina, kidney problems, swelling of the face, stomach bleeding, blood and eye infections, lung problems and respiratory problems, are the basis that the Ronaghi family has requested the issuance of the certificate of inability of tolerating punishment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Ahmad Ronaghi, his father, attended Tehran Prosecution Office on Saturday, March 5th, to follow up the furlough for Hussein or transferring him to the hospital, and went to meet him on Sunday. Continue reading “Hossein Ronaghi’s Family Asks the Authorities to Address his Health Problems”