Attendees at Sattar Beheshti’s 40th day passing memorial services were beaten and several were arrested.
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Abolfazl Qadiani, political prisoner beaten by prison guards
Political prisoner beaten by prison guards who then refused to provide medical treatment.
Imprisoned Student Beaten in Front of Parents
The parents of imprisoned student Javad Alikhani told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that they watched the guards at Evin Prison beat up their son. Authorities also prevented the family from having an in-person visit.
Imprisoned Journalist Beaten During Interrogation
Imprisoned journalist Ehsan Houshmand, who suffers from serious ear pain as a result of beatings he received during his interrogation, is currently being threatened with his wife’s arrest if he publicizes information about his case and condition, his wife told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran in an interview.
Mother of jailed political activist says son was severely beaten in prison
Fatemeh Alvandi, the mother of political prisoner Mehdi Mahmoudian who is detained in Rajayi Shahr Prison in Karaj requested that the condition of political prisoners be seen to in a letter to the head of the Prison Organization Gholam-Hossein Ismaili.
German journalist says he was beaten during 5 months as a prisoner in Iran
By JUERGEN BAETZ, Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A German reporter says he was beaten by guards during his nearly five months of imprisonment in Iran and that he heard constant, “horrible cries” of other inmates being tortured.
Journalist Mehdi Mahmoudian Was Severely Beaten By Interrogators In IRGC’s Ward in Evin
Kalameh – There are reports that Journalist Mehdi Mahmoudian has been severely beaten in the IRGC ward 2-A of Evin prison. Also There are reports that Journalist Masoud Bastani is in dire health situation.
Social Activists Beaten in Tabriz Prison
A number of social activists have been beaten and battered by Iranian security forces in Tabriz Prison. These individuals were arrested in recent weeks following demonstrations to save Lake Urmia.
Women’s rights activist severely beaten by plainclothes agents, in critical condition
Committee of Human Rights Reporters (CHRR) – According to reliable reports from Tabriz, women’s rights activist Faranak Farid has been severely beaten by plainclothes agents at the time of her arrest.
Issa Saharkhiz beaten up; political prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison banned from prison infirmary
The infirmary at Rajai Shahr prison is no longer accepting any political prisoners.