An entire family imprisoned in medieval condition

HRANA News Agency – Ahmad Daneshpour Moghaddam who suffers from Ulcerative Colitis and mental diseases alike, lost about 40 kilos of his weight because of not having access to medical treatment in the relevant medical clinics out of the prison.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activist News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Ahmad Daneshpour Moghaddam, 43, the son of Mohsen and graduated of civil engineering was arrested on December 27, 2009 by the Intelligence agents at his home. He was in solitary confinement cells of both 240 and 209 wards for three months and at the end sentenced to death on charge of enmity against God. Continue reading “An entire family imprisoned in medieval condition”

Amirkhosro Dalir sani was released from the Evin prison

HRANA News Agency – Amirkhosro Dalir sani was released from the Evin prison after serving his imprisonment sentence.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this political prisoner who was sentenced to 4 years imprisonment by the 28 branch of the Tehran Revolutionary Court, finished serving his sentence in ward 350 and was released on December 13, 2013.
He was a member of the Committee on Arbitrary Detention in support of Mir Hossein Mousavi, and was one of the 2009 elections activists and continued his activities in the form of analytic statements, meeting with the victims of the elections and their families of detainees until he was arrested.

A political prisoner committed suicide in prison

HRANA News Agency – Sadegh Khodaverdi the political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison committed suicide by stabbing his jugular vein and was transferred to a hospital out of prison.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Sadegh Khodaverdi the political prisoner in ward 8 of Evin prison was immediately transferred to hospital after he stabbed his jugular vein. Continue reading “A political prisoner committed suicide in prison”

Abdolreza Ghanbari was exiled to Borazjan

HRANA News Agency – Abdolreza Ghanbari – the university lecturer – who was imprisoned in ward 350 in Evin prison was exiled to Borazjan prison on Sunday morning. He went on hunger strike in protest to his exile.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Abdolreza Ghanbari was sent to Borazjan prison while he was on strike in protest to this exile. Continue reading “Abdolreza Ghanbari was exiled to Borazjan”

Afshin Baymani got heart attack

HRANA News Agency – Afshin Baymani the political prisoner of ward 12 of Rajai Shahr prison got heart attack and was transferred to the prison clinic yesterday morning.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Afshin Baymani has spent more than 13 years in prison and got heart attack yesterday morning at 9 o’clock and was taken to the clinic by other prisoners. Continue reading “Afshin Baymani got heart attack”

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Mohammad Hassan Yousefpoor Saifi still on hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Hassan Yousefpoor Saifi, the human rights activist, is on day 13th of his hunger strike in Evin Prison.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this prisoner has started his hunger strike on November 22, in response to medical treatment prevention by the persecutor. Continue reading “Mohammad Hassan Yousefpoor Saifi still on hunger strike”

23 political prisoners on one-day hunger strike

HRANA News Agency – At least 23 political and conscientious prisoners of Ghezelhesar, Rajaeishahr and Uremia prison went on hunger strike in a symbolic movement, in response to wave of executions, which has been coinciding since the new administration has come to power.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), this strike which is in response to political executions of Kurd and Baloch prisoners has started on Wednesday November 4th, on those three prisons. According to reports from Uremia prison intelligent service forces of Uremia transferred five prisoners with the names of 1) Ahmad Tamouyi 2) Yousef Kakeh Memi 3) Ali Ahmad Salimian 4)Mostafa Ali Ahmad 5) Jahangir Badoozadeh, who wanted to attend on this strike to an unknown location the day before. Continue reading “23 political prisoners on one-day hunger strike”

1800 prisoners are still on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar prison

HRANA News Agency – The strike of more than 1800 death row prisoners of Ghezelhesar prison is continuing.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), some prisoners of unit two of Ghezelhesar’s prison went on hunger strike, in response to transfers of 11 prisoners to solitary confinement, on Monday, November 21 and being executed the next day. Continue reading “1800 prisoners are still on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar prison”

A political prisoner got denial for his furlough at the last moment

HRANA News Agency – The attorney general opposed and denied to grant Abolfazel Abedini’s furlough.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activits News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Abolfazel Abedini Nasr the Khouzestani journalist who was supposed to leave prison on furlough got denial on his furlough at the last moment by the attorney general. Continue reading “A political prisoner got denial for his furlough at the last moment”

Hunger strike continues in Ghezel Hesar prison

HRANA News Agency – 6 prisoners of conscientious are on day 25 of their hunger strike while at least 1800 other prisoners of unit two in Ghezelhesar prison, are on their third day of hunger strike.
 
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), since Monday November 25, and after transferring 11 prisoners of unit two for carrying out execution, at least 1800 prisoners of this unit went on hunger strike. Continue reading “Hunger strike continues in Ghezel Hesar prison”