An former Intelligence Ministry official has been arrested in Iran.
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Former parliamentarian Rajabali Mazrooei sentenced to 18 months in prison
A court in Iran has sentenced prominent pro-reform figure Rajabali Mazrooei to eighteen months in prison.
“I Am Certain Security Forces Murdered My Daughter,” Says Former MP
Mohammad Bagher Bagheri Nejadian Fard, a former member of the Iranian Parliament, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that in July 2011 security forces murdered his daughter. He stated that after numerous requests for investigation, Ministry of Intelligence officials have only threatened him to remain silent.
Concerns Over Health Of Incarcerated Former MP Mohsen Mirdamadi
After Mohsen Safaei Farahani and Mohsen Aminzadeh, Mohsen Mirdamdi, Secretary General of the Islamic Iran Participation Front, is now suffering from a heart condition in Evin prison.
Despite Posting Bail, Former Tehran Mayor Remains in Security Ward
74-year-old political prisoner and former mayor of Tehran Mohammad Tavassoli continues to be held in prison despite his deteriorating physical condition and posting bail, said Mehdi Nourbakhsh in an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran.
Cyber army hacks into former president’s websites
Iranian media report that two reformist websites have been hacked into by the so-called Hezbollah Cyber Army.
‘Upcoming elections lack minimum conditions’ say former MPs
GVF — A group of former Iranian lawmakers have called on the Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union to take action in light of the Islamic Republic’s violation of the Union’s principles.
Torture In Evin – Letter To Ayatollah Khamenei By Former Political Prisoner Rohollah Zam
In response to the request from former political prisoner and documentary film maker Mohamad Nouri for a letter writing campaign to the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, Rohollah Zam has written several letters to Ayatollah Khamenei.
Former MP calls for “active criticism”
A former Iranian MP has provoked a variety of reactions from the Iranian establishment by appearing on television to slam the political system’s lack of “active criticism” and to call for ways of questioning the Supreme Leader.
Iran Sentences Former President’s Daughter To Jail
The daughter of influential former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been sentenced to jail and banned from political activities for “antistate propaganda” during protests against the 2009 disputed presidential election.