A student activist is summoned to FATA Police

HRANA News Agency – Mahdi Amani, the political deputy of Rohani’s students’ campaign, and one the political activists of Yazd University, has been summoned to FATA police bureau (cyber police), on charge of collusion and propaganda against governmental authorities and officials.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), student activists of Yazd University, carried out, in a campaign titled “Dismissal of Dr. Meybodi from presidency of Yazd University”, to attempt for circulating a petition for changing the dean in previous weeks. It seems this sue, by dean of the university from this student activist, is aligned with those attempts. Continue reading “A student activist is summoned to FATA Police”

At least 2 students are arrested in Tehran University

HRANA News Agency – At least two students including a girl have been arrested during Hassan Rohani’s speech in Tehran University.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), the students of Tehran University have song a march during Hassan Rohani’s speech and at least 2 of them have been arrested afterwards today morning. Continue reading “At least 2 students are arrested in Tehran University”

Amir Chamani has been released from the prison

HRANA News Agency – Amir Chamani the student activist imprisoned in Tabriz central prison has been freed as he served his whole imprisonment verdict.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), this student activist has been freed from Tabriz prison on October 3, 2013 as he served his imprisonment verdict in prison. Continue reading “Amir Chamani has been released from the prison”

Fatemeh Nasirpour is fired from the university

HRANA News Agency – Fatemeh Nasirpour, the student of Islamic Azad University of Oloum-o-Tahghighat (Science and research branch), and women rights activist, has been expelled from the university.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Fatemeh Nasirpour, a well-known Azeri women rights activist, and the student of political science of Azad University, has been expelled during the third semester, without any further explanation. Continue reading “Fatemeh Nasirpour is fired from the university”

Arash Mohammadi’s verdict has been confirmed by the appeal court

HRANA News Agency – The branch 6 of Eastern Azerbaijan provincial appeal court confirmed the six months imprisonment verdict of Arash Mohammadi, the leftist student activist imprisoned in Tabriz prison.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Arash Mohammadi was sentenced to six months of imprisonment on July 10, 2013 by judge Bagherpour in branch 3 of Tabriz revolutionary court on charge of propagating against Islamic regime of Iran with two other student activists.  Continue reading “Arash Mohammadi’s verdict has been confirmed by the appeal court”

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Iranian student awarded human-rights prize while in prison

HRANA News Agency – Omid Kokabee, a physics PhD student jailed in Iran since January 2011, was awarded yesterday the 2014 American Physical Society’s Andrei Sakharov Prize for “his courage in refusing to use his physics knowledge to work on projects that he deemed harmful to humanity, in the face of extreme physical and psychological pressure.”

 

Kokabee has said that he had been pressured to cooperate in Iranian military projects that he thought were likely part of a covert nuclear programme. It is the first time a person is awarded the prize while in prison. Continue reading “Iranian student awarded human-rights prize while in prison”

Bahareh Hedayat returned to prison

HRANA News Agency – Despite the release of number of political prisoners of 2009, Bahareh Hedayat is back to prison, due to the end of her furlough.

 

According to Kalameh website, Bahareh Hedayat, is back to prison, due to refusal of extending her furlough, just after a week. Continue reading “Bahareh Hedayat returned to prison”

Maryam Shafi`pour is in critical health condition

HRANA New Agency –  Maryam Shafi`pour, the student activist, has been sent to hospital, following her physical deterioration.

 

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency HRANA, this suspended student of International University of Gazvin, and student activist, has been taken to hospital following her physical deterioration. Continue reading “Maryam Shafi`pour is in critical health condition”

Students’ demonstration in Allame University

HRANA News Agency – A group of ex-students of Allameh Tabatabaei University, which have been suspended during precedent years, asked for reassessment of their files in a protest.

 

According to a report of Tansim, some of the students who were suspended or expelled from the university during precedent years, accompanied by some ex-members of Islamic Student Community of Allameh Tabatabaei, in a remonstration in front of faculty of social science and the office of new dean, asked for reviewing and reassessment of their files. Continue reading “Students’ demonstration in Allame University”

Bahareh Hedayat came to a three days furlough

HRANA News Agency – Bahareh Hedayat, the student activist came to a three days furlough after months of being imprisoned.

 

According to the report of Kalemeh website, this student activist came to a three days furlough on September 5.  Continue reading “Bahareh Hedayat came to a three days furlough”