HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Reza Seifzadeh Pezeshkan the political prisoner in Evin who was supposed to be exiled to Borazjan prison, is currently in ward 209 of Evin.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Reza Seifzadeh Pezeshkan was transferred from ward 350 of Evin prison in terms of being in exile in Borazjan prison, but still he is in ward 209 because he has not deposited transfer fee of himself and the related officers. Continue reading “Authorities kept a prisoner in ward 209 to pay transfer fees”
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Five men and a woman were hanged in Rajai Shahr prison
HRANA News Agency – Five men and a woman has been executed in Rajaei Shahr prison on Wednesday morning.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), five men and a woman has been executed in Rajaei Shahr prison on Wednesday September 25. Continue reading “Five men and a woman were hanged in Rajai Shahr prison”
Iranian student awarded human-rights prize while in prison
HRANA News Agency – Omid Kokabee, a physics PhD student jailed in Iran since January 2011, was awarded yesterday the 2014 American Physical Society’s Andrei Sakharov Prize for “his courage in refusing to use his physics knowledge to work on projects that he deemed harmful to humanity, in the face of extreme physical and psychological pressure.”
Kokabee has said that he had been pressured to cooperate in Iranian military projects that he thought were likely part of a covert nuclear programme. It is the first time a person is awarded the prize while in prison. Continue reading “Iranian student awarded human-rights prize while in prison”
Said Naimi is sent to Tabriz prison
HRANA News Agency – Saeid Naimi, is sent to Tabriz prison to serve his 1 year prison sentence, on charge of gathering and collusion against the regime.
According to Advar News website, this senior member of consolidation of students’ unity organization, has been arrested after the assault of intelligence and security service forces, and inspection of his house and workplace, on September 19, 2011. Continue reading “Said Naimi is sent to Tabriz prison”
Vali Doroodi has been deprived of furlough since 17 years ago
HRANA News Agency – Vali Doroodi the Kurdish political prisoner in Yazd central prison has been deprived of furlough for 17 years.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this Kurdish political prisoner whom served in Iranian navy was arrested in 80s on charge of collaboration with democratic party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) and was released in 1993. Continue reading “Vali Doroodi has been deprived of furlough since 17 years ago”
Asghar Mahmoudian is in critical health condition
HRANA News Agency – Asghar Mahmoudian who spends his six years in exile imprisonment verdict in Semnan prison, currently has critical health condition as his medical furlough ignored by Tehran.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Asghar Mahmoudian was arrested with his wife after the 2009 presidential election protests and was in uncertain situation for 30 months in ward 350 of Evin prison. Continue reading “Asghar Mahmoudian is in critical health condition”
Omid Shahmoradi started hunger strike
HRANA News Agency – Omid Shahmoradi the political prisoner in ward 350 of Evin prison started hunger strike.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Omid Shahmoradi started hunger strike on September 20 at 12 P.M. in protest to his uncertain situation because of being ignored by the authorities in respond to his following up around the accusations, not having access to lawyer and as well the recent family issues. Continue reading “Omid Shahmoradi started hunger strike”
A prisoner has been hanged in Kazeroon
HRANA News Agency – A prisoner who was charged with murder when he was 14 years old, was executed in Kazeroon last week.
According to a report of Tabnak, a teenager who had been accused of murdering at age 14s, has been executed last week after becoming 18, in Kazeroon. Continue reading “A prisoner has been hanged in Kazeroon”
The deputy attorney rejects Hossein Ronaghi’s medical furlough
HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Ronaghi, Hossein Ronaghi’s father, has written a letter to Jafari Dolat Abadi, Tehran’s prosecutor, asking him to approve the medical furlough for Hossein, regarding his critical health condition.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), has sent a copy of this letter to the deputy attorney in prisons and in inspection offices. Despite the report of the forensics saying that Hossein must not be placed in the prison anymore, Khoda Bakhshi, the deputy attorney in Evin prison refuses to accept the medical furlough of Hossein Ronaghi Maleki. Continue reading “The deputy attorney rejects Hossein Ronaghi’s medical furlough”
Four prisoners were hanged in Qazvin
HRANA News Agency – Esmaeil Sadeghi, public prosecutor of Ghazvin, published the news of the execution of four people in central prison of Qazvin.
According to Mehr News Agency and Radio Zamaneh, Esmaeil Sadeghi said in a conference press, “today morning, death sentences of 5 murderer and drug dealers have been executed; one execution halted, due to forgiveness of victim’s family”. Continue reading “Four prisoners were hanged in Qazvin”