GENEVA (1 November 2012) – A group of United Nations independent experts called for the immediate release from prison of Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent human rights lawyer, and Jafar Panahi, an internationally acclaimed film-maker, both of whom were recently awarded the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought by the European Parliament.
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Sentence Of One Year In Jail Confirmed For Gonabadi Dervish, Alireza Roushan
The sentences of Gonbadi dervish, Alireza Roushan was finalized by the appeals court.
Gonabadi Dervishes, Hamid Reza Moradi And Mostafa Daneshjou Transferred To Hospital
Yesterday,Messrs.Hamid Reza Moradi and Mostafa Daneshjou, lawyer and administrators of Majzooban Noor website were taken to hospital.
Concern for plight of jailed teachers
Iran’s “Campaign to Support Jailed Teachers” has issued an announcement in protest against the “concerning situation” of teachers in Iran’s prisons.
Gonabadi Dervish, Nosrat Tabasi, Sentenced To 5 Years Imprisonment By Tehran Revolutionary Court
Gonabadi dervish , Mr.Nosrat Tabasi, was sentenced to six months imprisonment and four years and six months of suspended jail term by Tehran’s Revolutionary Court.
Journalist begins jail term
Prominent Iranian journalist Jila Bani-Yaghoub has begun her one-year jail term at Evin Prison. The Kaleme opposition website reports that Ban-Yaghoub, a prominent Iranian journalist and women’s rights activist, returned to Evin Prison on Sunday September 2 to serve out a one-year sentence.
Female Political Prisoners In Evin Prison, Suffering From Illness And Are In Poor Health Condition
Female political prisoners in Evin prison are suffering from illness and are in poor health.
continuing detention of Gonabadi Dervishes in front of Evin prison
According to the latest news from Evin prison , some of the Gonabadi Dervishes are arrested there.