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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Imprisoned Student Maryam Shafipour Refused Medical Treatment
A source close to the family of imprisoned student activist Maryam Shafipour told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that judicial authorities have refused the family’s repeated requests for her transfer to a hospital to seek treatment for heart, stomach, and dental problems that she developed in prison. According to the source, […]
Authorities Prevent Hospitalization of Imprisoned Rights Lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani
Imprisoned human rights defender Abdolfattah Soltani is in critical condition because prison authorities have been denying him needed medical care for the past several months, according to his daughter. Soltani’s daughter, Maedeh Soltani, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that her father, who is serving his 13-year sentence inside Evin Prison, […]
Reza Shahabi is returned to Evin Prison before the surgery
Reza Shahabi Zakaria, the labor activist and political prisoner, sent back to prison despite the disagreement of the physician. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Reza Shahabi Zakaria, the labor activist and political prisoner of ward 350 of Evin prison, who was hospitalized in a medical center outside the […]
A political prisoner is returned from hospital to Evin Prison
Mohammad Hassan Yousef Pour Sayfi, the human rights activist and prisoner of ward 350 of Evin prison, sent back from Imam Khomeini hospital to the prison. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Dr. Mohammad Hassan Yousef Pour Sayfi, the former recruitment officer of Human Right Activists of Iran and […]
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 […]
Return of Jailed Dervish, Afshin Karampour to Prison Before Receiving Medical Treatment
Yesterday evening on 27 Esfand 1392 ( Mar 19, 2014), imprisoned Dervish lawyer, Afshin Karampour was taken to a hospital, but despite the order for admission to hospital and having intense pain from spinal disc denied medical care and was sent back to jail after a few hours.According to Majzooban Noor’ reporter, after many […]
A Complaint Filed by Female Dervishes Injured in Crackdown on Rally in front of Prosecutor’s Office
28 female Dervishes were injured by the Special Guard forces on the second day of the rally staged to protest against the unjust conditions of imprisoned Dervishes. They filed a lawsuit against the Special Guard forces that had encountered them in an inhuman and violent manner and demanded their being summoned and reprimanded.According to reports […]
I Told Ashton That Sattar Died Under Torture
Eshghi’s Meeting Creates A Firestorm The mother of Sattar Beheshti – a blogger who dies in prison – told Rooz that EU’s foreign policy chief said she would enquire about her son’s murder from Iranian authorities. “Ms Ashton treated me in a very friendly and respectful manner. She said she would talk to Iranian […]
Jailed Dervishes, Moradi and Daneshjou in Critical Condition; Loss of more than 10Kg Weight and Intensity of Diseases
The health conditions of three ill Gonabadi Dervish hunger strikers, Hamid-Reza Moradi, Mostafa Daneshjou and Afshin Karampour in 14th day of their hunger strike, have reportedly deteriorated.According to Majzooban Noor, these Dervishes are in critical conditions due to extreme weakness which is the result of hunger and lose more than 10 Kgs weight during […]