Prominent economic analyst Fariborz Raisdana, who has been in prison for over a month, is facing a deterioration of his health condition. His wife, Azadeh Forghani, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that poor prison treatment and conditions threaten his physical state.
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Four more years of prison for national-religious activist
Four more years of prison for national-religious activist (who will serve a total of seven years in prison)Prominent national-religious activist, journalist and political analyst, Dr. Alireza Rajaei, was sentenced to an additional four years in prison.
Life Of Human Rights Activist Narges Mohamadi Is In Danger
Following is a translation of a statement released by the Committee of the Human Rights Reporters warning about imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohamadi’s dire health.
Student Activist Amir Shaibanizadeh Arrested For Implementation Of Prison Sentence
Student activist Amir Shaibanizadeh was arrested after being summoned to court.
5 Political Prisoners In Ward 240 Of Evin Prison Solitary Confinement Launch A Hunger Strike
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.
Jailed journalist transferred as part of prison crackdown
Bahman Ahmadi Amouyi, a jailed Iranian journalist, has been transferred to Rejai Shahr Prison in Karaj.
After Anniversary Protest in Evin Prison, 6 Prisoners Transferred to Intelligence Ward
On the third anniversary of the disputed 2009 Iranian presidential election, six political prisoners have been transferred to the Intelligence Ministry’s Ward 209 at Evin Prison. Sources told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that they are concerned about the way the intelligence forces may treat these prisoners.
Majzooban Noor Website’s Managers And Lawyers Begun Political Fasting In Ward 350 Evin Prison
On Tuesday 23 Khordad 1391 ( Jun 12 , 2012), on the third anniversary of the disputed 2009 Iranian presidential election, in ward 350 of Evin prison, Majzooban Noor website’s managers and Gonabadi dervishes’s lawyers begun “political fasting”
Scientists protest against prison sentence for Iranian student
The 10-year prison sentence imposed on physics PhD student Omid Kokabee in Iran for conspiring with foreign countries has triggered protests by scientific organizations around the world.
Prisoner dies in Rejai Shahr Prison
An Iranian-Kurdish political prisoner died last night in Rejai Shahr Prison in Karaj, human rights groups report.