Five Men and Two Women Executed in Birjand

HRANA News Agency – Five men and two women were executed in connection with drug crimes in the central prison of Birjand on Thursday.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), seven prisoners who had been charged with drug related crimes were hanged in the central prison of Birjand in the early morning of Thursday 14th April. Continue reading “Five Men and Two Women Executed in Birjand”

Ministry of Intelligence Pressures Muslims of Rasht to Cut Ties with Bahais

HRANA News Agency – In the past two months over 20 Muslim residents of the city of Rasht, in Northern Iran, have been summoned and threatened by the Ministry of Intelligence because of their relationships with Bahais.

According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Muslims who have some sort of relation with Bahais are frequently summoned and interrogated. Continue reading “Ministry of Intelligence Pressures Muslims of Rasht to Cut Ties with Bahais”

2 Men Were Hanged On Charges Of “Unlawful Acts Against Sharia Law”

HRANA News Agency – Two prisoners were hanged in Rasht (N.Iran) on charges of “Unlawful Acts Against Sharia Law”.

 

According to the IRIB, Director of Public Relations of the Judiciary of Gilan province announced two men, ages 28 and 30, were hanged in Rasht’s central prison today, on charges of unlawful acts against Sharia Law, which in legal terms covers a variety of charges. Continue reading “2 Men Were Hanged On Charges Of “Unlawful Acts Against Sharia Law””

A prisoner is hanged in Rasht

HRANA News Agency – An accused of drug trafficking were executed in Rasht on December 14.

According to IRIB news, The director of justice public relations in Gilan said: “A 44-year-old man accused of preparing 85 kg and 300 grams of heroin and 17 kilograms of opium, was executed in Central Prison of Rasht.” Continue reading “A prisoner is hanged in Rasht”

5 executions in Rasht and Bandar Abbas

HRANA News Agency – 5 prisoners have been hanged in Rasht and Bandar Abbas on Sunday Desember 1st.

 

According to the report of the official website of the judiciary of Gilan province, “R-N” has been executed on charge of murder and “K-S” and “H-D” have been executed on charge of drug trafficking in Rasht prison. Continue reading “5 executions in Rasht and Bandar Abbas”

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Three more executions in Rasht

HRANA News Agency – A prisoner has been hanged on charge of drug trafficking in Rasht Lakan prison on Saturday September 7.

 

According to a report by Fars, Mahammad Javad Heshmati, the head of the Gilan province justice department said 3 prisoners have been hanged on Saturday September 7 morning in Lakan prison of Rasht. Continue reading “Three more executions in Rasht”

7 prisoners have been hanged in Rasht

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad Javad Heshmati, the head of the judiciary of Gilan province, says 7 prisoners have been hanged in Rasht central prison.

 

7 prisoners who were charged with rape have been hanged at the night of Tuesday 9th of July, Heshmati said to IRIB.

 

He continued: “These people were arrested in 2010 and the sentences have been enforced after the legal procedure was held.”

7 prisoners were hanged in Rasht

HRANA News Agency – 7 prisoners have been hanged in the Rasht prison on charge of drug trafficking.

 

According to report by the Department of Justice of the Gilan province, Jahangir Gorgij the son of Afzal, Hashem Bahar Ali the son of Mahmoud, Shahram Hassan Zade the son of Abbas, Nemat Rajabi the son of Ramazan Ali, Farhad Shirazi the son of Akbar, Mohammad Zarei the son of Zeynolabedin, Turaj Amini the son of Yousef have been hanged this morning in the Rasht prison. Continue reading “7 prisoners were hanged in Rasht”

Scattered reports of demonstrations in Tehran and several large cities on the first day of the Persian month Esfand.

Despite the presence of tens of thousands of police and security officers in high-traffic areas and main squares of Tehran protests scattered across this great city was held.

HRANA reporters, according to news organization Human Rights Activists in Iran, and critics looking for protesters to call for government policy to hold a demonstration on Sunday, holding the first Persian month Esfand suitable memorial to the victims streets of Tehran on February 25 and other cities , Esfehan, Shiraz, Rasht, Bokan, Marivan, Tabriz,Mashad, Sanandaj ,witnessed the presence of several other Iranian cities High numbers of security forces dispersed demonstrations in some cities has been

Continue reading “Scattered reports of demonstrations in Tehran and several large cities on the first day of the Persian month Esfand.”