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Two Year Prison Sentence Upheld for Jailed Lawyer Mohammad Seifzadeh
Rahana – Mohammad Seifzadeh has been sentenced to 2 years in prison. According to his family, he is currently held in Ward 350 of Evin Prison and bail has been issued for his charge of illegally exiting the country. He had previously been sentenced to 9 years in prison and a ban on his […]
The Women Who are Political Prisoners
On Wednesday, lawyer and activist Shadi Sadr spoke about the situation of the women who are political prisoners in Iran: Exactly two years ago today, the largest protesting demonstration of the Iranian people after the 1979 revolution took place between Enghelab or Revolution square and Azadi or Freedom square.
Iranian political prisoners begin a hunger strike to protest the death of Hoda Saber and Haleh Sahabi
Rahana – Twelve Iranian political prisoners have started a hunger strike to protest the deaths of Haleh Sahabi and Reza Hoda Saber. Twelve Iranian political prisoners have started a hunger strike to protest the deaths of the two Nationalist-religious political prisoners in the past month, Haleh Sahabi and Reza Hoda Saber.
sometimes numbers speak better than words
UKinIran – Human Rights Statistics; Two Years after Iran’s Election 0: number of UN Special Rapporteurs on human rights issues permitted to visit Iran in last 2 years. 1st: Iran is the first and largest prison of journalists in the world, according to Reporters without Borders.
Cellmates of deceased journalist Hoda Saber issue a statement describing the conditions that led to
Rahana – In a statement, Ward 350 prisoners announced that Hoda Saber was beaten on his eight day of hunger strike. Sixty-four Iranian political prisoners from Ward 350 of Evin Prison have issued an announcement declaring that Reza Hoda Saber, the jailed Iranian journalist who died on Saturday following nearly 10 days on a […]
Authorities deny journalist was on hunger strike before death
Islamic Republic authorities gave their first response today to the death of Reza Hoda Saber, denying that the jailed journalist and political activist had been on a hunger strike during his final days.
Dervishes would visit Mostafa Daneshjou in Sari
Gonabadi Dervishes throughout the country travel to Sari city in Mazandaran to visit and meet their jailed brother and lawyer .
Iranian security forces delay burial of activist
Iranian security forces held up the burial of Reza Hoda Saber this morning, surrounding the family and mourners in anticipation of outbursts of protest against the death of the jailed activist, an opposition website reports.
Jailed Iran activist Hoda Saber ‘dies on hunger strike’
A jailed Iranian journalist, Hoda Saber, has died after going on hunger strike, an opposition website says. Kaleme.com said he died of a heart attack after being transferred from Tehran’s Evin prison to a hospital.