Following the movement of a large number of Dervishes from across the country to continue their protest before the Tehran Prosecutor’s office, Sajedinia,Tehran Police Commander, in a meeting with two wives of the imprisoned dervishes, promised as a Tehran Police Commander, to pursue the problems and conditions of Dervishes with the related authorities.According to […]
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The rate of violence of the security forces was not convictable/Four injured Dervishes have been transferred to the emergency ward of Sajjad hospital. /Pictures of injured.
Having been transferred to the Sajjad Hospital,the four Dervishes who all were suffering from severe bleeding and had gone to coma, demonstrates only one of the unimaginable acts of violence by the police and plainclothes forces in suppressing the Dervishes.The formation of tunnel of baton and also landing the fatal hits on the head […]
On the second day of gathering, one hundred more to the previous detained dervishes.
Based on the released reports, the number of Dervishes who has been arrested in the bloody attack reached one hundred, today.According to a report by majzooban Noor , last morning Sunday, September 21, 2014, many military and plainclothes security agents surrounded the district of Behesht street and the City Park also. They had earlier […]
Shirin Ebadi’s open letter to Ban Ki-Moon Convince Iranian authorities to be more considerate toward Sufis and other religious communities
Tehran, 20-09-2014, security forces attacked and arrested Gonabadi Sufis who were going to stage a peace rally in front of the Prosecutor General’s Office. On the same day, Shirin Ebadi, the lawyer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and the head of Defenders of Human Rights Center, wrote an open letter to Mr. Ban Ki-Moon, the […]
Dervishes Were Beaten, Humiliated and Injured by Security Forces
On Sunday September 21st, at 9.00am Gonabadi Dervishes gathered in front of the Prosecutor General’s office to rally in peace.After the announcement of Dervishes gathering on Sunday morning, the security forces closed the streets and Tehran’s Bazaar Metro’s exits in an effort to stop the crowd. The protestors were stopped from standing or sitting […]
What Happened to the Peaceful Dervish Protesters Gather
Today on Sunday 21 september at 9 a.m, the second day of the rally staged to protest against the unjust conditions of Sufi Dervishes and imprisoned Dervishes turned into conflict and chaos by secourity forces.Iranian security forces have arrested 800 Gonabadi dervishes Saturday morning, September 20 who had planned to gather at 11 […]
Radio Zamaneh: Dervishes arrested ahead of solidarity protest
Another 430 Gonabadi Dervishes have been arrested in Tehran, according to the Majzooban-e Noor website. The report indicates that the group was planning to stage a gathering in front of the Tehran Prosecutor’s office. Gonabadi Dervishes have gathered in Tehran on a number of occasions to protest the treatment of jailed Gonabadi dervishes. This […]
Dervishes Traveling from Other Parts of the Country to Tehran for Gathering in front of Prosecutor’s Office, Sunday at 9 a.m
Following publishing the news of mass arrest of Gonabadi Dervishes in the streets leading to Tehran Prosecutor’s office and transfer of them to various Police stations today on Saturday 29 Shahrivar (20 September), a large number of Dervishes from other parts of the country, are traveling to Tehran to join their detained brothers and sisters.According […]
Up to Now 430 Dervishes Were Arrested; Some Detainees Started Hunger Strike
Islamic Republic security forces beat and arrested protesters at a peaceful gathering of Gonabadi Dervishes and the families of jailed Dervishes in front of the Tehran Prosecutor’s Office. According to reports by Majzooban Noor website, more than 430 men and women with their children were arrested at the event. Gonabadi Dervishes had announced that […]
Arrest of Jailed Dervishes’ Families, Women Were Being Severely Beaten
According to Majzooban Noor, the families of jailed Gonabadi Dervishes have been arrested too. Also, During today’s Gonabadi Dervishes protest, the protesting women were attacked and severely beaten with batons by security forces. These women who were with their children, had planned to go in front of the Tehran Prosecutor’s office in helping Dervishes […]