Demonstration of the workers of Zagros Steel factory

HRANA News Agency – 235 workers of Zagros Steel factory gathered in front of the Department of Labor, Cooperatives and Social Security of Qorve in protest to their dismissal on Thursday 11th of July.

 

The representative of the workser said to ILNA: “There have been 235 of 285 workers of this factory who have been working between 10 and 23 years fired recently.” Continue reading “Demonstration of the workers of Zagros Steel factory”

Masoud Bastani came for furlough

HRANA News Agency – Masoud Bastani, the imprisoned journalist, has come to furlough from Rajai Shahr prison.
 
According to a report by Kalame, Masoud Bastani, the political prisoner of Rajai Shahr prison has come to furlough but his wife, Mahsa Amrabadi is still in the Evin prison. Continue reading “Masoud Bastani came for furlough”

25 hectares of the pasturelands of Jiroft burned!

HRANA News Agency – The administrator of the natural sources of southern Kerman says that 25 hectares of pasturelands of Seyf Abad of Sar Bijan in Jiroft has burned out because of laches.

 

According to a report by Fars, Azizollah Afshari ZAde said: “We received the report of the fire in Seyf Abad of Sar Bijan in Jiroft on 9th of July and sent 2 squads to fight the fire.” Continue reading “25 hectares of the pasturelands of Jiroft burned!”

A worker’s arm has been amputated while working

HRANA News Agency – A young worker’s arm has been amputated while working with the washing machine.

 

According to a report by IRIB, Ablofazl Teymouri, the administrator of the Mashhad fire station said: “The un-experienced 18 years old worker had been getting the blanket out of the washing machine without turning it off and using the breaks. The machine has begun working and amputated his arm from the shoulder.” Continue reading “A worker’s arm has been amputated while working”

Farhad Fathi is sentenced to 5 years of suspended prison

HRANA News Agency – The secretary of the association of the reformer students of Qazvin has been sentenced to 5 years of suspended prison.

 

According to a report by Nedaye Sabze Azadi, Farhad Fathi who had been arrested in the demonstration of February 14, 2011, has been sentenced to 5 years of suspended prison. Continue reading “Farhad Fathi is sentenced to 5 years of suspended prison”

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7 prisoners have been hanged in Rasht

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Javad Heshmati, the head of the judiciary of Gilan province, says 7 prisoners have been hanged in Rasht central prison.

 

7 prisoners who were charged with rape have been hanged at the night of Tuesday 9th of July, Heshmati said to IRIB.

 

He continued: “These people were arrested in 2010 and the sentences have been enforced after the legal procedure was held.”

9 prisoners have been hanged in 4 days in Ardebil

HRANA News Agency – With the execution of 3 other prisoners in Ardebil, 9 have been hanged in this city during last 4 days.

 

According to a report by the judiciary of Ardebil province, 3 other prisoners have been hanged on charge of drug trafficking in the central prison of Ardebil on July 9, 2013. Continue reading “9 prisoners have been hanged in 4 days in Ardebil”

Younes Agayan is still in Urmia prison

HRANA News Agency – Younes Agayan, the political prisoner who has been sentenced to death and was told to be tried again is still in Urmia prison.

 

His father said to HRANA that there has been no new trial yet or forgiveness and although he has been sentenced to death 8 years it seems to be no way in his case. Continue reading “Younes Agayan is still in Urmia prison”

3 labor activists have been sentenced to 1 year of prison

HRANA News Agency – Three labors’ rights activists in Kordestan province and the members of the committee to help form the workers’ organizations have been sentenced to 1 year of prison on charge of propaganda against the regime.

 

According to the statements of this committee, Vafa Ghaderi, Behzad Farajollahi and Khaled Hosseini have been tried by the branch 1 of the revolutionary court of Sanandaj on 2nd, 3rd and 6th of July. Continue reading “3 labor activists have been sentenced to 1 year of prison”

Behnam Ebrahimzade on Furlough

HRANA News Agency – Behnam Ebrahimzade, the imprisoned labors’ rights activist, has come on furlough to take care of his son who is suffering from cancer.

 

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Behnam Ebrahimzade, the labors’ rights activist and a member of the committee to follow forming labor organization and the children’s rights activist and a member of the association to defend street and labor children, has come on a 4 days furlough since July 10, 2013.

 

He son is suffering from blood cancer and the necessity of his presence besides his son has been confirmed by the doctors of Mahak hospital and Forensics.