HRANA News Agency – Eisa Saharkhiz, imprisoned journalist who was kept in ward 2-A of Evin prison along with Siyamak Namazi, has been transferred to the solitary confinement for unknown reasons. Mehdi Saharkhiz stated that his father started a wet-hunger strike in response.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Eisa Saharkhiz was on dry-hunger strike, which he ended after scheduling his trial session and receiving a part of his demands. Continue reading “Eisa Saharkhiz Restarted His Hunger Strike”
Category: Prisoners
Saeed Hoseinzadeh: Keep The Laws That You Have Written Yourselves!
HRANA News Agency – Saeed Hoseinzadeh, imprisoned civil activist in ward 7 of Evin prison on the third day of hunger strike asked the judicial authorities in a letter to keep the laws which they have written themselves. The civil activist has announced his hunger strike on Friday, February 19.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Saeed Hoseinzadeh has written in a letter from Evin prison: “In addition to the sentence which has been exported for me is more than maximum penalty, my medical furlough and the disability of serving imprisonment, both have been confirmed and approved, however due to the opposition from the IRGC intelligence agents I cannot benefit from them, even while according to the laws of the Islamic Republic, the interrogator or so-called case officer has no authority in this subject.” Continue reading “Saeed Hoseinzadeh: Keep The Laws That You Have Written Yourselves!”
Eisa Saharkhiz Ended His Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – Eisa Saharkhiz ended his hunger strike with the promise of acceptance of a part of his demands. The court session of this imprisoned journalist will be hold on March 5, in branch number 28 of the revolutionary court by judge Moghiseh.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Mehdi Saharkhiz publicized this news on Tuesday via Twitter, and said that his father ended his hunger strike after 6 days. Continue reading “Eisa Saharkhiz Ended His Hunger Strike”
Amir Golestani On The 20th Day Of Hunger Strike
HRANA News Agency – Amir Golestani, political prisoner of Evin prison who was supposed to be sent to hospital for skin disease, was not transferred due to his refusal of wearing prison uniform and handcuff. This prisoner is on hunger strike since more than 20 days ago, in protest to rejection to his parole.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), although Amir Golestani has put a 400 million Tomans bail, his requests for furlough has not been accepted either. Continue reading “Amir Golestani On The 20th Day Of Hunger Strike”
Mohammad Amin Agoushi Released From Zahedan Prison
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Amin Agoushi was released from Central Zahedan Prison after the remaining of his sentence had been pardoned. This prisoner was arrested in 2007, and had lost his wife and daughter during his imprisonment.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the 2 remaining years of Mohammad Amin Agoushi’s imprisonment has been pardoned on the anniversary of the victory of the Iranian Revolution (11th February) and on February 16th he was released from the prison. Continue reading “Mohammad Amin Agoushi Released From Zahedan Prison”
Despite Severe Illnesses, Authorities Prevent Saeid Hossainzadeh From Being Released
HRANA News Agency – The judicial and security authorities are preventing Saeid Hossainzadeh from being released, after his inability to serve the sentence was confirmed in Khomaini hospital.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Saeid Hossainzadeh who was transferred to Khomaini hospital, received the confirmation of the physicians that his rheumatoid arthritis has infected his hearth and he needs continuous treatment and cannot stay in the prison anymore. Continue reading “Despite Severe Illnesses, Authorities Prevent Saeid Hossainzadeh From Being Released”
Aso Rostami Released From Evin Prison On The Bail
HRANA News Agency – Aso Rostami, social and civil rights activist, was released from Evin prison after sixteen months of detention.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Aso Rostami, civil rights activist, had been arrested along with several others after a gathering to support Kobani in front of UN office in Tehran, on Wednesday, 8th October 2014, and after a long time in solitary confinement and interrogation, he was transferred to ward 8 of Evin prison. Continue reading “Aso Rostami Released From Evin Prison On The Bail”
Contagious Skin Disease Breaks Out In Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – An outbreak of a contagious skin disease and negligence in ward 8 of Evin prison have caused concerns among the inmates and their families. According to one of the prisoners three people have become ill over the past week.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the symptom of this skin disease is excrescences like an old wound that usually starts in the abdomen and is associated with significant pruritus. Continue reading “Contagious Skin Disease Breaks Out In Evin Prison”
Political Prisoners Face More Problems In Receiving Books: Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency – The officials of ward 8 in Evin prison, in a statement and by an illegal action subjected the delivery of all the books to the prisoners, to the approval of the name and author of the books by the prison authorities.
Some of the prisoners say that even with a license by the Ministry of Culture, according to the announcement, the prison decides which book could the prisoners read or not read.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), according to the new notifications and sample forms, from 13th January, prisoners must undergo a long bureaucratic process, should give the title and author’s name in the application form to the manager of ward 8 in Evin and after the agreement with the title and author of the book, they will give the permission to the prisoner to get it. Continue reading “Political Prisoners Face More Problems In Receiving Books: Evin Prison”
The Situation In Ward 7 Of Evin Prison Remains Tense
HRANA News Agency – After clashes, insulting and beating political prisoners of ward number 7 of Evin prison, these conflicts continued by threatening the political prisoners by convicted guilty prisoners of the great embezzlement. Some of these prisoners complained against Saeid Razavi Faghih and are trying to profile him a case for the allegation of insulting the regime’s top officials.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), around 15 political-security prisoners, including Saeid Madani demanded warranty from officials of the ward for their safety. Continue reading “The Situation In Ward 7 Of Evin Prison Remains Tense”