Tag: Incarcerated

Incarcerated Dissident & Blogger Mehdi Khazali Refuses to Drink Water On the 57th Day of His Hunger Strike

         [Kaleme] Following 57 days of a hunger strike, Mehdi Khazali incarcerated reformist, war veteran, blogger and vocal critic of the ruling government launches a dry hunger strike protesting the lack of responsibility by the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Incarcerated Reformist Mostafa Tajzadeh’s Daughter and Son-in-Law Summoned to Appear At Evin Court

  February 25th, 2012 – According to reports by Norooz, incarcerated reformist Mostafa Tajzadeh’s daughter Arefeh Tazjadeh and his son-in-law Ali Tabatabai, received a notice to appear at Evin’s Shahid Moghaddas court in the next 20 days.  Although they both currently reside abroad, the summon also stated that they have been banned from traveling and […]

Incarcerated Political Prisoner Mehdi Mahmoudian’s Mother Arrested on Orders of the Prosecutor’s Office

    Fatemeh Alvandi, incarcerated political prisoner Mehdi Mahmoudian’s mother was reportedly arrested on orders of the prosecutor’s office. According to reports by Kaleme, Mahmoudian’s family had been gathering in front of the offices of Tehran’s prosecutor, protesting the lack of attention to Mahmoudian’s basic civil rights.

MUST READ : Incarcerated Reformist Mostafa Tajzadeh’s Candid Letter to the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei

  October 17th, 2011 [Tahavole Sabz] In an open letter addressed to Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei, Mostafa Tajzadeh, incarcerated member of the Central Council of the Islamic Iran Participation Front objected to his wife, Fakhrolsadat Mohtashamipour’s recent trial and the subsequent threat to issue a prison sentence against her.

Pressure on Incarcerated Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh & Her Family Increases | Her Sister Giti Now Denied All Visitation Rights

  The pressure by prison authorities and security officials on Nasrin Sotoudeh, incarcerated human rights lawyer and her family is mounting on a daily basis. A few weeks ago, her husband, two children and sister were detained for several hours when arriving for their customary visitation, an act that has resulted in Sotoudeh boycotting all […]

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