Three days after a campaign was established to support Gonabadi Dervishes, 600 dervishes from across the country have reportedly registered their names to take part. The campaign, known as Kooch, was launched on the Majzooban Noor website, which reports on Gonabadi Dervishes and their treatment. In recent years in Iran, many dervishes have been […]
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“Dervishes Migrate from Iran to Evin Prison” Campaign
Majzooban Noor news website forms a campaign named ” Dervishes migrate from Iran to Evin”, in which applicants register to demonstrate their protest to put an end to illegal conduct of despotic officials. In a statement issued by Majzooban Noor, it has been mentioned “If those who have access to power and authority infringe […]
Court of Judicial Discipline Acquits Judge Salavati
Following lodging a letter of complaint by imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes against judge Salavati to the Court of Judicial Discipline in 1391 (2012), after several months of a delay in grievance investigation, the court officials found no violations in the case of Judge Salavati and ruled that he is acquitted.According to Majzooban Noor, a writ […]
Omid Behroozi Transferred to Ward 7 from 350; “I’ll Go to Secure other Political Prisoners”
In the direction of dissolution of the ward 350, Omid Behroozi, the lawyer of Gonabadi Dervishes, has been transferred to ward 7, a non-political ward. This was ordered by the deputy of Tehran’s prosecutor in an unlawful decision. According to Majzooban Noor, having resisted due to the illegal order of transferring to the non-political […]
Reza Shahabi in worrisome health continues hunger strike after 40 days
Labor activist Reza Shahabi held in Rajai Shahr prison has lost 15 kilograms and lost consciousness several times in the past days while he continues his hunger strike that has now exceeded 40 days. CHRR reports that according to the Committee to Defend Reza Shahabi, the labor activist has severe fluctuations in his blood […]
Political Prisoners Are Banned to Have Any Contact in General Wards
Based on the adopted decisions in term of dissolution of ward 350, and also due to the increase in the number of exiled political prisoners from the mentioned ward to general wards, the prison authorities have decided to inhibit these people from having any contact and relation with each other.According to Majzooban Noor, after […]
Reza Entesari Refused Again to Go to Visiting Room: “I won’t wear prison uniform.”
Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervish, Reza Entesari who is currently being held in Evin’s ward 8 in the new wave of pressure against political prisoners in Section 350 in Evin Prison including Political prisoner’s transfer to common criminal wards of Evin Prison, refused to go to visit hall for several times due to being forced to […]
A Report on the Health Condition of Jailed Dervishes
Eventually, despite the interference of the judicial and prison authorities on the health issues of the jailed Gonabadi Dervish prisoners, Hamid-Reza Moradi Sarvestani and Mostafa Daneshjou after long and severe enduring of hardships and diseases, the former underwent an operation, and the latter the coronary angiography, respectively.According to Majzooban Noor, Hamid-Reza Moradi Sarvestani, 51 […]
Arrest warrant reissued for journalist Azarpeyk
According to Radio Zamaneh, the lawyer for detained Iranian journalist Saba Azarpeyk reports that the judiciary has renewed the temporary arrest warrant for his client. In an interview with IRNA, Mahmoud Alizadeh Tabatabayi said the one-month temporary arrest warrant for Azarpeyk expired on Friday June 27 and the media court has now renewed the […]
Hossein Ronaghi transferred to hospital
Hossein Ronaghi Maleki has been transferred from Evin prison to Hasheminejad hospital. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Hossein Ronaghi Maleki, the prisoner of ward 350 of Evin prison, was transferred to Hasheminejad hospital in Tehran, after affirmation of physicians, on Monday June 16th. His father has stated, “It […]