Negin (not her real name) is doing her part to avert a major water shortage in Tehran this summer. The 35-year-old mother of two is taking official calls to be economical when it comes to water use — and warnings that supplies in the Iranian capital could be restricted if the calls are not […]
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Mohammad Nourizad Released in Tehran Airport and Returned to Shiraz
The Post from Mohammad Nourizad and his return story (by force) from Shiraz to Tehran Mohammad Nourizad is the well known opposition party who travels other cities in order to visit prisoners families. Hi Ms. Alinezhad“This is Mohammad Nourizad. I do not have access to my facebook page. I’m sending this text to you […]
Further details about arrest of Mohammad Nourizad and Pouria Nouri in Shiraz
Pouria Nouri (the brother of imprisoned Gonabadi Dervish in Nezam Prison, Kasra Nouri) who had been arrested along with Mohammad Nourizad by security forces today in the city of Shiraz, was released. But there is still no news about whereabouts of Mohammad Nourizad.According to Majzooban Noor reporter, Mohammad Nourizad planned to meet with mother […]
Mohammad Nourizad Arrested Along with Some Gonabadi Dervishes in Shiraz
Following the trip of Mr. Mohammad Nourizad, Iranian filmmaker, writer and journalist to the city of Shiraz which had been previously announced, a group of civil rights activists, journalists and citizens including Gonabadi Dervishes appeared in Shiraz Hafezieh (Hafez Tomb in Shiraz) to meet with him today in the morning 29 Ordibehesht 1393 ( […]
A political prisoner back from solitary confinement
Ali Moezzi, who had started his hunger strike in Karaj detention center, in protest at the events of black Thursday and attack of prison guards to prisoner of ward 350, in Evin prison, and correspondently was transferred to solitary confinement, is back to common ward. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News […]
Fuad Khanjani and Kamran Rahimiyan barred from meeting their relatives
Prison officials have prevented Kamran Rahimiyan and Fuad Khanjani, two Bahai prisoners in Raja’i Shahr prison, from meeting members of their families who are imprisoned in Tehran’s Evin Prison. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), yesterday (May 17) it was announced that the two prisoners would be taken to […]
No prison visit for Heshmatollah Tabarzadi
The prosecutor of Tehran has prohibited the prison visit for Heshmatollah Tabarzadi. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), all of the political prisoners of ward number 12 of Rajai Shahr prison had the visit permission, in Father’s day on Thursday, May 15. Nevertheless, due to an order of the […]
Thousands ask family of murder victim to show mercy
A large group of citizens of Ravansar in Kermanshah Province gathered at the grave of murder victim Omid Moradi to urge the victim’s family to consent to rescinding the death penalty against his convicted murderer. The Shargh daily reported on Sunday May 18 that last Thursday, scores of business owners, city council members, religious […]
Another Gonabadi Dervish sent to prison
Abdolghafoor Ghalandarinejad, a Gonabadi dervish, has been sentenced to two years in prison by the Bandar Abbas Revolutionary Court. Majzooban-e Noor reports that Ghalandarinejad was charged with “propaganda against the regime and membership in an anti-regime party with the purpose of disrupting national security.” Ten days ago, another Gonabadi dervish, Ali Karami, was sentenced […]
Iran must investigate “Black Thursday” brutality at Evin Prison
Political prisoners and prisoners of conscience at Section 350 of Iran’s Evin prison were subjected to assault, beatings and other ill-treatment, with some of those injured denied access to adequate medical care, according to a new briefing published by Amnesty International about the events of 17 April, which has become known as “Black Thursday” […]