A teenage Iranian boy suffering from haemophilia has died due to a shortage of medicine in the country.
Category: Sufi news
Iran postpones second round of subsidy cuts
An Iranian lawmaker says the country’s parliament has postponed the implementation of a second round of subsidy cuts until 2013 over fears of stoking already rampant inflation.
Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Husband: I Urge The Authorities To Move Her To The General Ward, Before It’s Too Late.
Incarcerated Rights Attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh was granted a short visit with her children on Monday. However, her husband was not granted permission to accompany the children for this visit.
Iran lifts ban on computer, mobile import
Iran has lifted its recent ban on the import of computers and mobile phones.
Jailed lawyer on hunger strike gets visit with children
Jailed Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has finally been allowed a visit with her two children. The Kaleme opposition website reports that the visit took place in the presence of security forces, and Sotoudeh’s daughter reported that her mother “has lost weight and is taken to the infirmary on occasion.”
human rights defenders behind bars In Iran
Iran is one of the largest prisons for human rights defenders in the world. Since the 2009 repression, many have been arrested and tried on abusive accusations.
Judiciary Spokesman: Being Dervish Is Not A Crime
This morning on 22th Aban 1391 ( Nov 12 2012), During a press conference Mr.Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei, Judiciary spokesman,in response to a question from reporters about the condition of Gonabadi dervishes and lawyers who were arrested fourteen months ago and no Court hearing has been held for them yet, said:
IOPHRI News: Uncontrolled attacks on Dervishes and the Lawyers
Press News: Recently, series of new attack has been originated by oppressors and exclusivists inside the country on dervishes and the charges raised at this time is “trying to topple the regime!” This false and deceptive plan has been presented with variety of methods on all the sites with affiliation to the office […]
Inadequate Medical Care At The Jail, Caused Physical Injury To A Gonabadi Dervish
According to Majzooban reporter, Gonabadi dervish, Mohammad Ali Shamshirzan who has been held in Adel Abad Prison for more than 7 months, had a severe toothache for three days but despite his family and lawyer’s follow-up unfortunately authorities did not allow him to be sent to the medical center for treatment.
Statement by the spokesperson of High Representative Catherine Ashton on the death of Iranian blogger Sattar Beheshti
The spokesperson of EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the Commission, Catherine Ashton, issued the following statement today: