HRANA News Agency – The one-year-imprisonment sentences of Farshid Fathi and Arash Moghadam, who were charged following the raid to ward number 350, known as Black Thursday, were confirmed by the appeal court.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Farshid Fathi, imprisoned Christian priest and Arash Moghadam Aslan Poor were sentenced to 1 years of imprisonment by judge Salavat. The sentences have been confirmed by branch number 36 of court of appeal. These prisoners were charged with producing alcoholic beverage in prison which were found after the raid of prison guards to ward 350. Continue reading “2 Prisoners Receive New Imprisonment Sentences”
Category: Prisoners
Harassment Against Misagh Yazdan Nejad’s Family During the Visit
HRANA News Agency – Abuse and insult to the families of political prisoner, Misagh Yazdan Nejad, caused tension in Rajai Shahr prison’s visiting room.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the family of Yazdan Nejad, imprisoned student in Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, after a while has got close appointment permission but, the visiting room officer insulted and shouted on his brother, which caused tensions and other prisoners’ protests. Continue reading “Harassment Against Misagh Yazdan Nejad’s Family During the Visit”
Negar Haeri Transferred to Solitary Confinements of Ward 209 of Evin
HRANA News Agency – Negar Haeri, a political prisoner who had recently been summoned and detained, was transferred to ward 209 of Evin Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Negar Haeri, civil activist and legal adviser, on Tuesday 19th May, was transferred to solitary confinement from the women’s ward in Evin prison for interrogation. Continue reading “Negar Haeri Transferred to Solitary Confinements of Ward 209 of Evin”
Mohammad Mozaffari Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison
HRANA News Agency- Mohammad Mozaffari, political activist, was transferred to ward 8 of Evin Prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the imprisoned member of the students and graduates of the National Front, who was arrested in February this year, was transferred from ward 2A of the Revolutionary Guards to ward 8 in Evin Prison on Monday, 18th May. Continue reading “Mohammad Mozaffari Transferred to Ward 8 of Evin Prison”
Mehdi Mo’tamedi Mehr Sent to Furlough
HRANA News Agency- Mehdi Mo’tamedi Mehr, political prisoner and member of the Political Bureau of Nehzat-e-Azadi, was sent on leave for five days.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mehdi Mo’tamedi Mehr was sent on leave for five days from Rajai Shahr prison on Tuesday afternoon 19th May.
Mehdi Mo’tamedi Mehr was arrested for the first time in April 2009, under the pretext of having a role in the regulation and publicizing the statement of requesting international supervision on the presidential elections and released on bail after 45 days in solitary confinement, and the second time, after the events of Ashura in 2009 was arrested on charges of participating in the rally and after about two months, on 29 February of that year, he was released.
He eventually was sentenced to five years imprisonment in a closed, non-jury trial presided by Judge Moghiseh. He was charged with membership of the “Nehzat-e-Azadi”, “participating in gathering 2009 in Ashura” and “election campaign”. This sentence, after the objection was sent to the Court Branch 54, for reconsidering and the court verdict was literally approved.
This political activist was arrested again in March 2012 and was transferred to Rajai Shahr prison, in Karaj, to endure his imprisonment sentence.
Majid Moghadam in Critical Condition in Evin prison
HRANA News Agency – Majid Abedin-Zadeh Moghadam, political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison, is held in a concerning condition in the sixth month of his detention.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), despite his objection to his 6-year imprisonment sentence in March last year, the final court verdict and the result of the court of appeal has not been determined, yet. Continue reading “Majid Moghadam in Critical Condition in Evin prison”
Ahmad Zaidabadi Will Be Exiled after Serving His Imprisonment Sentence
HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Zaidabadi, political prisoner, probably will be sent directly to exile after being released from Rajai Shahr Prison, in Karaj.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this imprisoned journalist’s sentence of six-year imprisonment is due to end on Thursday 21st May, but this journalist in addition to imprisonment and deprivation of journalism, has been sentenced to five years in exile in the city of Gonabad. Continue reading “Ahmad Zaidabadi Will Be Exiled after Serving His Imprisonment Sentence”
A Report about the Status of Mohammad Amin Abdullahi, Exiled Political Prisoner
HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Amin Abdullahi, political prisoner and resident of Boukan, has been deprived from the right of family visit after being exiled to Tabas prison.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), alongside difficult condition of this prisoner, his family cannot travel for visit due to the cost and distance. Continue reading “A Report about the Status of Mohammad Amin Abdullahi, Exiled Political Prisoner”
Kayvan Samimi Released from Prison after Serving 6 Years
HRANA News Agency – Kayvan Samimi, political prisoner of Rajaei Shahr prison of Karaj was released by ending his sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Kayvan Samimi Behbahani, journalist and Nationalist-Religious party activist, was released after serving 6 years, from Rajaei Shahr prison on Saturday, May 16. Continue reading “Kayvan Samimi Released from Prison after Serving 6 Years”
Omid Alishenas and Aso Rostami Refused to Attend the Court Session
HRANA News Agency – Omid Alishenas and Aso Rostami, two political prisoners at Evin prison, were not sent to the court, as they refused to wear prison clothes.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), these two prisoners of ward 8 of Evin prison, were supposed to be transferred to the court on Sunday morning, 10th May, for notification of their sentence, but as they refused to wear the prison clothes, the relevant agents Avoided to take them to the court and transferred them back to ward 8. Continue reading “Omid Alishenas and Aso Rostami Refused to Attend the Court Session”