A Political Prisoner in Urmia Prison Threatened by Intelligence Agents

HRANA News Agency – Heshmat Numanpoor, political prisoner in the prison of Urmia, was summoned to Intelligence office and threatened with increase in his imprisonment if he would not cooperate with intelligence agents.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), last week, Heshmat Numanpoor, political prisoner of Hall 12 in Central prison of Urmia, was summoned to Intelligence representative office in this prison and after about an hour interrogation, he was threatened that he must cooperate with them, inside and outside the prison, otherwise he will be sentenced to another 10 years imprisonment. Continue reading “A Political Prisoner in Urmia Prison Threatened by Intelligence Agents”

The Khorramshari Vendor Passed Away in Hospital

HRANA News Agency – Younes Asakereh passed away due to severity of his injuries in Motahari hospital in Tehran on Sunday.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Younes Asakereh, Khoozestani vendor who had committed self-emollition in protest to municipality officers’ behaviorz, passed away due to severity of his injuries. Continue reading “The Khorramshari Vendor Passed Away in Hospital”

12 Instructors of Erfane Halghe Received Their Sentences

HRANA News Agency – 12 instructors of Erfane Halgheh (Interuniversalism Mysticism) have been sentences to 24 years imprisonment and about 100 Million Tomans Fines.

According to HRANA quoting from Mashregh, 40 followers and instructors of Erfane Halgheh were arrested in a teaching session and 12 of them were prosecuted and sentenced. Continue reading “12 Instructors of Erfane Halghe Received Their Sentences”

A Group of Political Prisoners’ Message on the New Year

HRANA News Agency – Farid Azmoudeh, Iraj Hatami, Afshin Hayratian, Shahrokh Zamani, Alireza Farahani, Heshmatollah Tabarzadi, Saeid Shirzad, Amir Amirgholi and Khaled Hardani, the political prisoners of political ward of Rajaei Shahr prison said greetings to all fellow Iranians by sending a message.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farid Azmoudeh, Iraj Hatami, Afshin Hayratian, Shahrokh Zamani, Alireza Farahani, Heshmatollah Tabarzadi, Saeid Shirzad, Amir Amirgholi and Khaled Hardani said greetings to Iranians by sending a letter, a copy of which has been provided for HRANA. Continue reading “A Group of Political Prisoners’ Message on the New Year”

Ali Moezi Deprived of Medical Treatment

HRANA News Agency – By opening a new case for Ali Moezi his medical treatment process has been stopped.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), after the new charges against Ali Moezi, political prisoner of the central prison in Karaj, attempt to continue his medical treatment has been inconclusive, so far. Continue reading “Ali Moezi Deprived of Medical Treatment”

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4 Political Prisoners Granted Short-Time Furlough

HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Zeidabadi, Mohammad (Korosh) Nasiri, Maryam Shafipoor and Nasim Ashrafi were sent on leave.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), these 4 political- conscience prisoners have been sent on leave in occasion of Noroz for several days. Continue reading “4 Political Prisoners Granted Short-Time Furlough”

A Prisoner Punished after Informing the Media about His Condition

HRANA News Agency – Roozbeh Karamjani, from Robat Karrim, who has been imprisoned on charge of insulting the leadership, was transferred to ward 6 of Rajai Shahr prison, which allocated to prisoners with violent crimes, because of informing the media about his condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Roozbeh Karamjani, who was arrested after 4 of his neighbors reported and testified that he had insulted the supreme leader, and was transferred to Rajai Shahr prison, on Tuesday 16th March, was transferred from ward 10 to ward 6, Hall 16 of Rajai Shahr prison, which belongs to prisoners with violent crimes. Continue reading “A Prisoner Punished after Informing the Media about His Condition”

3 Political Prisoners Address Recent Incidents in Khuzestan Province

HRANA News Agency – Heshmatullah Tabarzadi, Shahrokh Zamani and Khaled Hrdani, political prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison, wrote a letter to condemn the recent events in Khuzestan province and called Human Rights advocates to pay attention to this issue.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), three political prisoners, named Hashmatullah Tabarzadi, Shahrokh Zamani and Khaled Hardani, wrote a letter from prison, a copy of which has been given to HRANA, and condemned the repression oo Khuzestan citizens, and have said: “One of the Khoramshahr citizens, who had been oppressed by a governmental institution, has set himself in fire and following this sad incident, Ahvazi people protested to support this Khoramshahri kiosk holder’s rights and condemning agents who dealt with this issue. But these peaceful protests were suppressed, hundreds were injured and arrested, and one of our compatriots died.” Continue reading “3 Political Prisoners Address Recent Incidents in Khuzestan Province”

Two Bahais Begin Their Sentences in Yazd

HRANA News Agency – Mr. Eyman Rashidi and Mrs. Shabnam Motahed, a Bahai couple from Yazd, were arrested on March 18, and taken to the central prison in Yazd to begin serving their sentences.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mr. Rashidi has been sentenced to three years in prison, and a one year suspended sentence, while Mrs. Motahed has been sentenced to two years in prison and one year suspended.

A Report about Mansour Arvand’s Status in Mahabad Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mansour Arvand, Mahabadi citizen, whose death sentence was rejected by the supreme court, is still waiting for retrial and final sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), months after the rejection of death sentence by the supreme court, his has not been tried yet. Continue reading “A Report about Mansour Arvand’s Status in Mahabad Prison”