Despite the family’s presentation of a property deed as collateral, Tehran Prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi refused to grant furlough to imprisoned lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani, the latter’s daughter told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran. Maedeh Soltani told the Campaign that the Prosecutor refused her father’s furlough request two days before Persian New […]
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Furlough Extension Was Denied, Nasrin Sotoudeh Is Back In Prison
Following is translation of a post by Nasrin Sotoudeh’s husband Reza Khandan’s on his Facebook page. You can say Nasrin has been arrested again.
Mehdi Mahmoudian, Journalist Who Exposed Kahrizak Crimes, Denied Furlough, Now On Month 8 Of Fasting
While three of the men accused of Kahrizak detention center crimes enjoy special treatment (three Judges were found to be the main culprits in the torture deaths of prisoners at Kahrizak by the Parliament, but have not as yet been put on trial for their crimes), the person who […]
Labor activist allowed furlough, ends prison hunger strike
Iranian labor activist Reza Shahabi was given a five-day medical leave by Evin Prison authorities and has ended his hunger strike after 23 days.
Gonabadi Dervish, Parviz Malekshahi Was Denied Furlough Despite Promises by Prosecutor
Despite previous promises by the prosecutor to give furlough for Parviz Malekshahi, this prisoners of conscience has been held in detention yet.
“Allow My Husband Medical Furlough,” Asks Union Activist Reza Shahabi’s Wife
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Robabeh Rezaei, the wife of imprisoned labor activist Reza Shahabi, spoke about her husband’s hunger strike in protest of the prison authorities’ refusal to allow him medical treatment outside.
Saeed Matinpour’s Requests Conditional Release and Furlough
In a September 22 interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, the wife of Saeed Matinpour, a civil activist and journalist from Azerbaijan Province currently serving an eight-year prison term, said that she had submitted her husband’s latest request for conditional release and furlough to the Tehran Prosecutor’s Office that day.
Mandatory Unpaid Furlough for 280 Workers Employed at Ahvaz Urban & Suburban Railway
280 employees at Kayson an Engineering and Construction company and contractor to Ahwaz Urban & Suburban Railway Organization have been forced to take unpaid furlough as a result of the company’s financial woes.
Nasrin Sotoudeh: Two Years Behind Bars, No Furlough
September 4, 2012 marks two years of imprisonment for Nasrin Sotoudeh, prominent lawyer and human rights activist. She has not been given any days of furlough since her arrest and has been deprived of actual contact with her two young children.
Hossein Ronaghi Maleki’s First Blog Entry After Release On Furlough
There are no clocks on the wall, There is no time. There are no shadows moving on the floor of the cell from dawn to dusk. There is neither light nor darkness and there is no door.