Following the bloody attack by security forces on Gonabadi Dervishes in the last days of Shahrivar/September who were planning to gather with closed eyes and hands in front of the prosecutor’s office, the families of nine jailed Dervishes have paid visit to the casualties of this attack and comforted them.According to Majzooban Noor, hundreds […]
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” Lift the hunger strike, swear on our ulcer ” A letter by the members of the campaign of “migration of Dervishes” to the nine jailed Dervishes
The members of campaign of migration of Dervishes by releasing a letter to the nine imprisoned Dervishes in Evin and Nezam prisons, asked them to end their hunger strike.The members of this campaign who were brutally beaten by the security and plainclothes forces due to their protest against inflicted oppressions on Dervishes, by releasing […]
Mostafa Daneshjou lost consciousnessv on 25th day of Hunger Strike
Mostafa Daneshjou, the jailed lawyer of Gonabadi Dervishes, last morning ,Thursday, 3th of Mehr 1393 (Sept 25 2014) due to the severe weakness lost his consciousness for a few minutes.The mentioned Dervish because of the hunger strike for more than three weeks, his walking faced difficulty due to the physical extreme weakness, this morning […]
“Show us a right way of protest that we have not gone”.Dervishes in a visit to the office of Ejei.
On Wednesday, 2th of Mehr 1393 ( September 24, 2014) in the morning, the families of the Gonabadi jailed Dervishes along with some other Dervishes by referring to the office of the first deputy and judiciary spokesman, Mr. Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei asked to visit him.According to Majzooban Noor, because Mr. Ejei, the first Deputy […]
Amnesty International: Hunger striking Dervishes critically ill
UA: 242/14 Index: MDE 13/051/2014 Iran Date: 25 September 2014 URGENT ACTION HUNGER-STRIKING DERVISHES CRITICALLY ILL Nine jailed members of Iran’s Gonabadi dervish religious minority began a hunger strike on 31 August, in protest at the authorities’ harassment and persecution of Gonabadi dervishes across the country and are now critically ill. They are prisoners […]
Karroubi in hospital for latest health problem
Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi, who has been under house arrest since February 2011, has been hospitalized due to gastrointestinal complications. Saham News reported on September 23 that according to his wife, Fatemeh Karroubi, Mehdi Karroubi had been suffering from severe knee pain and shingles for the past four weeks and was being treated […]
Gonabadi Dervishes Urge Jailed Dervishes to End Hunger Strike Through Widespread Requests on Social Networks
After the news about critical and dire condition of nine jailed Dervishes who are still on hunger strike was published, over the past 2 days, a wave of request messages from Gonabadi Dervishes across the country calling on jailed Dervishes to end hunger strike was released in the social networking sites.According to Majzooban Noor, […]
What happened yesterday in Evin meeting room? The imprisoned Dervishes did not come to the meeting room: Visit the injured Dervishes, They are our family
Accompanied by 50 Gonabadi Dervishes, the imprisoned Dervishes’ families came to the meeting room in Evin Prison to visit their loved ones yesterday morning on 1 Mehr 1393 (September 23, 2014). In his meeting with the 8 imprisoned Sufis, the head of Evin Prison rejected the Deputy Prosecutor General’s claim of not being aware […]
Dervish Physicians Plead with Imprisoned Peers to End Hunger Strike
A number of Nematollahi Gonabadi Dervish physicians released a brief message to nine lawyers and rights activists of Gonabadi Dervishes in prisons of Evin and Shiraz’s Nezam asked them to break their hunger strike The physicians have expressed deep concern about the physical condition of imprisoned Dervishes and wrote: Hou121 Brothers! Dear loved ones! […]
The deputy of prosecutor, “Did the Dervishes have any gathering”!in the first attempt to follow up the condition of the jailed Dervishes by their families after a two- day tension.
While one night still has not passed after the bloody attack on the two-day gathering of Dervishes in front of the place of the prosecution, the deputy prosecutor in response to those Dervishes’ families calling for a meeting with their prisoners, mentioned that “if the Dervishes had any gathering”?!According to Majzooban Noor, Mr. Khodabakhshi […]