During the violent encounter that took place in Evin Ward 350 on Thursday, 30 prisoners were transferred to solitary confinement. According to Kaleme, 30 political prisoners who protested the violent conduct of officials and their use of batons were transferred to solitary cells in Ward 240 per orders of Intelligence and prison security officials. […]
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Ward 350 of Evin prison witness to the most unprecedented violence against political prisoners within the last two decades.
According to Kaleme, agents from the IRGC, Ministry of Intelligence, and over hundreds of prison guards violently raided Ward 350 of Evin prison and beat up prisoners using batons and other weapons. At least 30 prisoners were injured during the violent assault and 4 political prisoners are so far known to have been transferred […]
Gonabadi Dervish Was Disqualified from Working
Gonabadi Dervish and resident in the city of Bandar-Abbas, Sayed Javad Mortazavi was disqualified from contracting with Shipping Organization of Iran because of his affiliation with the Gonabadi Dervishes order. According to Majzooban Noor, this disqualification order has been made by Harasat forces (The Harasat is a unit in each Iranian organization that acts […]
Dervish Cleric Was Questioned in Special Court for Clerics
Clergy Mr. Mohammad Nouri who is affiliated with the largest Mystical order in Iran, The Nematollahi Sultan Ali Shahi Gonabadi Order was questioned by Mazandaran’s Special Court for Clerics. He was granted bail until the start of his trial.According to a report by Majzooban Noor, Gonabadi Dervish, Mr. Nouri was summoned to the Special […]
Mohammad Ebrahim Bastani Parizi Passes Away
Hou 121 “All of us are of God and will come back to God” With the utmost grief and sorrow, the pure spirit of another Iranian great men Mohammad Ebrahim Bastani Parizi went to the topmost heaven.The prominent Iranian historian and author Mohammad Ebrahim Bastani Parizi passed away at the age of 88 here in […]
Afshin Karampour Admitted to Hospital in Final Hours Before Iranian New Year
Yesterday evening, on 29 Esfand 1392 ( Mar 20, 2014) a few hours before Persian New Year 1393, imprisoned Dervish lawyer, Afshin Karampour was taken to Shohada e Tajrish hospital and hospitalized.According to Majzooban Noor, after many months, jailed jurist Dervish in ward 350 of Evin prison, Afshin Karampour who is suffering from severe […]
Summon of a Dervish in Relation to Dervishes’s Rally in front of the Prosecutor’s Office
A Dervish Resident of Shiraz was Summoned by FETA (Iran’s Cyber Police) to Shiraz Amaken office where he was interrogated, threatened and intimidated for hours.According to Majzooban Noor, Gonabadi Dervish, resident of Shiraz, Ebrahim Sadeghi, he was interrogated by FETA (Iran’s Cyber Police) in connection with the recent gathering in support of Gonabadi Dervishes […]
Transfer of Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad to Political-Security Section
Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad, Gonabadi Dervish and one of the collaborators of Majzooban Noor website, was transferred to section 12 known as Ershad ward after spending one week in the quarantine section and addicts’ ward of Bandar Abbas’s Central Prison.According to reports by Majzooban Noor, Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad who appeared in his charges hearing on […]
Protesting Dervishes Beaten and Detained
Security agents and police verbally and physically assaulted Gonabadi dervishes before arresting them for their protest gathering outside the Judiciary in Tehran, a protesting dervish told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran. Sadigheh Khalili, who is having difficulty walking after being kicked many times during the protest, said about 300 male and […]
Iran’s Dervishes On Hunger Strike Inside, Outside Prison
It started on March 1 when one jailed dervish — blogger and rights activist Kasra Nouri — went on hunger strike to protest what he described as the mistreatment of his fellow prisoners. Nouri was angered that two jailed members of the Nematollahi Gonabadi order of Sufis were not receiving proper health care. He […]