Category: Prisoners

Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Returned to the Prison Without Proper Treatment

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Mohammad Reza Nekounam

HRANA News Agency – Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam, Shiite Marja and dissident cleric, was returned to Saheli prison in Qom without proper treatment. Currently, due to increased blood sugar he suffers from pain and one of his eyes suffers an infection following the “scratches” and lack of treatment, on the other hand the medical facilities of the prison are very limited and he is prevented being sent to the hospital.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on December 4, 2016, Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam, Shiite Marja and dissident cleric, was returned to Saheli prison in Qom without treatment. Continue reading “Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Nekounam Returned to the Prison Without Proper Treatment”

A Report about Arash SAdeghi’s Medical Situation

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Arash Sadeghi, Golrokh Ebrahimi Irai

HRANA News Agency – Arash Sadeghi, imprisoned civil rights activist in Evin prison who was on hunger strike, is held in ward 8 of Evin prison. On December 26, he was exanimated in the hospital and the doctors warned about the “risk of coma and even death,” “a serious heart condition” and “risk of a heart attack.”
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Arash Sadeghi, imprisoned civil rights activist in Evin prison who was on hunger strike, was transferred to the hospital, following a sharp drop in his blood pressure and vomiting blood. And then was returned to the prison. Continue reading “A Report about Arash SAdeghi’s Medical Situation”

Navid Khanjani Deprived of Being Transferred to the Forensic

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Navid Khanjani

HRANA News Agency – Rajaei Shahr prison authorities prevented Navid Khanjani, imprisoned human rights activist, from being transferred to the forensic due to his refusal from wearing prison uniform and handcuffs and shackles.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rajaei Shahr prison authorities prevented Navid Khanjani, imprisoned human rights activist in hall number 12 of this prison from being transferred to the forensic, due to his refusal from wearing “contaminated prison uniform” and usage of handcuffs and shackles, on December 13, 2016. Continue reading “Navid Khanjani Deprived of Being Transferred to the Forensic”

Making Money from Prisoners Who Need Warm Clothes in Ghezelhesar Prison

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Ghezelhesar Prison

HRANA News Agency – While by the order of Prisons Organization, “warm cloths and blankets” should be given to the prisoners usually in December, this year it was banned by prison management and prisoners have to get required warm clothes from the prison shop, which has low quality and much higher prices than outside of prison. The main problem is that most of these prisoners cannot afford such prices.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), receiving clothes and blankets which every year were announced usually in late December as a norm by prisons organization, has been banned by Ghezelhesar prison’s management. Continue reading “Making Money from Prisoners Who Need Warm Clothes in Ghezelhesar Prison”

Homayoon Panahi Still Under Detention in Shiraz

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Homayoon Panahi

HRANA News Agency – The trial session of Homayoon Panahi, poet, and philosophy researcher was held and two charges were laid on this Hamedani poet. Mr. Panahi has been in custody since his arrest in Pasardag.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), in the court hearing of Homayoon Panahi, poet and philosophy researcher, he was charged with propaganda against the regime and colluding against the national security. Continue reading “Homayoon Panahi Still Under Detention in Shiraz”

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Navid Kamran Deprived of Proper Medical Treatment in Evin Prison

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Arash Sadeghi, Behnam Moosivand, Golrokh Irai, Navid Kamran

HRANA News Agency – Navid Kamran is a civil rights activist who is imprisoned in ward number 8 of Evin prison. Mr. Kamran needs two surgery operations, due to cutting his sensory nerves, motor impairment and platinum implant in his right leg fibula. Despite the recommendation of forensic, he still is being deprived of proper treatment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Navid Kamran who has old injuries on his right leg fibula and ankle, is facing motor impairment and movement difficulties. This problem has become worse due to heating problems in the prison and lack of warm water, and necessity of taking the stairs, and improper beds in the prison. Continue reading “Navid Kamran Deprived of Proper Medical Treatment in Evin Prison”

Political Prisoners Deprived of Visiting Their Imprisoned Family Members

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Adel Naeimi, Azita Rafi Zadeh, Elham Farahani, Fatemeh Mosanna, Hasan Sadeghi, Maryam Akbari-Monfared, Peyman Kooshk Baghi, Reza Akbari-Monfared, Shamim Naeimi

HRANA News Agency – Some of the political prisoner of Rajaei Shahr in Karaj, whose siblings or other family members are imprisoned, too have monthly visits with them. But they were deprived of it for the second time, because of their refusal from wearing prison uniform and being in handcuffs and shackles.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on November 24, five political prisoners in Rajaei Shahr were deprived of having visits with their family members, due to their refusal from wearing prison’s uniform. Continue reading “Political Prisoners Deprived of Visiting Their Imprisoned Family Members”

A Prisoner Committed Suicide and Died in Rajaei Shahr Prison

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Gholam Shokri

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner with life imprisonment sentence, hanged himself in Rajaei Shahr prison and died.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), a prisoner who had been sentenced to life in prison for rubbery, committed suicide and hanged himself with a rope and died on Tuesday, December 20. Continue reading “A Prisoner Committed Suicide and Died in Rajaei Shahr Prison”

Aso Rostami Transferred to Hall 12 of Ward 4 of Rajai Shahr Prison

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Aso Rostami

HRANA News Agency – Aso Rostami, civil rights activist was transferred to Hall 12 in ward 4 of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj on December 6.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Aso Rostami was transferred to Hall 12 in ward 4 of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj on December 6, after two days of being transferred to Rajai Shahr prison from Evin prison. Continue reading “Aso Rostami Transferred to Hall 12 of Ward 4 of Rajai Shahr Prison”

Prisoners in Evin Prison Receive Food with Low Quality

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Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – The prisoners’ ration in Evin Prison have a quite low quality and hygiene. In prisoner meals they always use soya instead of meat. This diet is while cooking is done improperly and food delivery is unsanitary. Most of the prisoners believe that the low quality and hygiene of food in prison, is deliberate to make prisoners buy from prison’s stores.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Evin prison’s diet has a very low quality and hygiene. Continue reading “Prisoners in Evin Prison Receive Food with Low Quality”