Farshad Ghorbanpour, Saeed Matinpour, Saeed Jalalifar, Javad Alikhani and Arash Saghar imprisoned in solitary confinement in Ward 240 of Evin prison have launched a hunger strike.
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Journalist Hassan Fathi kept in solitary confinement and barred from visitation
According to the wife of imprisoned journalist Hassan Fathi, authorities have barred Mr. Fathi from visitations, strongly indicating that he is being held in solitary confinement.
Opposition Leader Mehdi Karroubi’s son Hossein Karroubi: “My Father is Incommunicado and in Solitary Confinement
Monday January 16th, 2012 – While Mehdi Karroubi has been under house arrest for almost a year and deprived of all basic civil rights, according to the latest reports by his family, the limited and rare visitations with his family members have now also been banned by the security agents.
Concern grows for Iranian journalist in solitary confinement
Jailed journalist Amirali Allamehzadeh is being subjected to grave pressure in prison, his sister has told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran.
Kouhyar Goudarzi in solitary confinement at Evin’s ward 209
Kouhyar Goudarzi spent 17 days on hunger strike in solitary confinement at Evin prison.
Student Activist in Solitary Confinement on Hunger Strike
To protest his conditions inside Babol’s Matikola Prison, imprisoned student activist Ashkan Zahabian embarked on a hunger strike on 31 August. Zahabian’s father, Hassan Zahabian, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that prison staff moved his son to solitary confinement after he began his hunger strike, even though, according to other […]
Iran throws ailing political prisoner in solitary despite critical condition
According to reports, political prisoner Reza Jushan was transferred to a solitary cell while in critical condition in Gohardasht Prison in Karaj.