HRANA News Agency – Hussein Ronaghi Maleki, human rights activist and blogger was released from Evin prison on May 4, 2016.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Hussein Ronaghi Maleki, who suffers from different diseases was released from Evin prison. Continue reading “Hussein Ronaghi Maleki Released from Evin Prison”
Category: Prisoners
A Brief Report about the Diesel Abad Prison of Kermanshah
HRANA News Agency – Diesel Abad Prison in the West of Kermanshah, has been formed of 10 wards and 6 halls. In the report, prisoners said about the maltreatment and being beaten by prison officials, poor quality and lack of food, poor sanitation and lack of medical attention. According to the official reports the prison population is much greater than the capacity of the prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), although there is no official statistics for the number of prisoners in Diesel Abad Prison in the West of Kermanshah, but according to the prisoners, the prison population is estimated to be about 6,000 people. According to reports of local media, the prison population is much more than its capacity. Continue reading “A Brief Report about the Diesel Abad Prison of Kermanshah”
Abdolfattah Soltani Transferred to the Clinic of Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Abdolfattah Soltani, imprisoned lawyer was transferred to the prison clinic by the emergency by tingling and severe heart pounding on May 3, 2016.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Abdolfattah Soltani was transferred to the prison clinic by the emergency by tingling and severe heart pounding on May 3, 2016. His general condition after the transfer is unknown. Continue reading “Abdolfattah Soltani Transferred to the Clinic of Evin Prison”
Prisoners Held in Solitary Confinements Despite Severe Injuries
HRANA News Agency – Following the collective dispute, a number of prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison are kept in inhumane conditions in the solitary confinements and are deprived of basic sanitary facilities since March 21, 2016. The prison officials illegally returned some of these prisoners to the previous hall where the conflict happened and allowed the prisoners to beat them.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on March 21, 2016, a collective conflict happened between the prisoners at ward 6 of hall 18 that ended in serious injuries for three prisoners and the death of another prisoner. Continue reading “Prisoners Held in Solitary Confinements Despite Severe Injuries”
Amir Amirgholi Ended his Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – Amir Amirgholi, political prisoner, ended his hunger strike after 18 days in ward eight of Evin Prison, in response to requests from civil rights and political activists.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Amir Amirgholi, left-wing political activists, who was on hunger strike since Saturday 9th April, to protest against his condition in prison, ended his hunger strike. Continue reading “Amir Amirgholi Ended his Hunger Strike”
Political Prisoners Kept along with Death Row Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison
HRANA News Agency – Despite repeated claims of the prisons and security officials of addressing the principle of separation of prisoners on the base of their crimes in prisons, a large number of political or security prisoners have been exiled to Rajai Shahr prison where is the whereabouts of prisoners of violent crimes, a batch of prisoners who are kept separate from other political prisoners in the prison suffer more than the others. At least 20 prisoners in the prison are kept out of the dedicated place to political prisoners and with lots of problems.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the Department of Prisons claimed to address the principle of separation of prisoners on the base of their crimes in Iran’s prisons. According to the head of the Department, the country’s prisons have general classification, for example Rajai Shahr prison belongs to prisoners of violent crimes and Tehran prison belongs to prisoners on charge of theft crimes, also the Department claimed to address this principle inside the wards, too. Continue reading “Political Prisoners Kept along with Death Row Prisoners in Rajai Shahr Prison”
A Prisoner Died in Rajaei Shahr Prison in Karaj
HRANA News Agency – Medical negligence resulted in the death of Hosain Afrasiabi, a prisoner in Rajaei Shahr prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hossain Afrasiabi, 40, was transferred to prison clinic after taking overdosed medicine, but died due to medical negligence and delays in being transferred to the hospital. Continue reading “A Prisoner Died in Rajaei Shahr Prison in Karaj”
Jaber Sakhravi; In Urgent Need of Medical Treatment in Shayban Prison
HRANA News Agency – After two strokes, the condition of Jaber Sakhravi, 30-year-old security prisoner of Shayban prison in Ahvaz, is reported to be critical. He is serving his 14 years and 6 months in prison, since 2014.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Jaber Sakhravi, son of Gahami, 30 years old and graduated of computer science, is a resident of Kouy Alavi in Ahvaz, who was arrested by the security forces in Khashayar Street of Ahvaz, on March 24, 2014. Continue reading “Jaber Sakhravi; In Urgent Need of Medical Treatment in Shayban Prison”
Hadi Haidari Released from Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – Hadi Haidari, press cartoonist was released from ward number 8 of Evin prison on parole.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hadi Haidari who had been arrested on November 16, 2015, was released on parole. Continue reading “Hadi Haidari Released from Evin Prison”
A Report about Samko Khelghati’s Situation in Tabas Prison
HRANA News Agency – Samko Khelghati, graduated from Sharif University of Technology in metallurgy field, has been exiled in Tabas prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Samko Khelghati, who is a M.Sc. graduate in metallurgy, from Sharif University of Technology, and former employee of Arak heavy water plant, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, including 5 years in exile, and for this reason has been kept in different prisons around the country. Continue reading “A Report about Samko Khelghati’s Situation in Tabas Prison”