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Appellate court upheld 3-year prison sentence for Maryam Ghorbanifar
Tehran’s court of appeals issued ruling upholding the 3-year prison sentence for human rights activist Maryam Ghorbanifar.
Dervish Day Was Celebrated By Jailed Gonabadi Dervishes In Section 350 Evin Prison
Administrators and staffs of Nematollahi Gonabadi Order News Site ” Majzooban Noor ” , in anniversary Dervish Day, held a ceremony in section 350 of Evin prison on wednesday ( February 22 ).
Human Rights Activist Kouhyar Goudarzi Has Been Sentenced To 6 Years in Prison
Human rights activist and member of the Committee of Human Rights Reporters, Kouhyar Goudarzi has been sentenced to six years in prison by Branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran presided by Judge Pirabbasi.
Mehdi Khazali to Prison Authorities:”In the Event of my Death, I Ask That My Autopsy Be Performed by an International Entity”
February 22nd, 2012 [Kaleme] In a letter addressed to prison authorities at Evin prison, Dr. Mehdi Khazali has announced that in the event that he dies while in prison and as a result of his hunger strike any autopsy or forensic examination take place only at the hand of medical examiners associated with International […]
10 prisoners arrested during 25 Bahman protests on hunger strike in Evin prison
10 of the citizens who were arrested on 25 Bahman (February 14) during anti-government gatherings have embarked on a hunger strike in protest of their circumstances behind bars.
Gonabadi Dervish : Kazem Dehghan Transferred To Adel Abad Prison
Mr.Kazem Dehghan , one of the Gonabadi Dervishes from Kavar county have been transferred to Adel Abad prison in Shiraz .
A Shocking Letter By Mehdi Khazali On What He Has Witnessed In Ward 350 Of Evin Prison
Outspoken regime critic, author and blogger, Dr. Mehdi Khazali, incarcerated in Evin prison, has been on a hunger strike since his violent arrest on January 9, 2012. During this violent arrest Dr. Khazali suffered a broken arm and broken teeth.
Kurdish political prisoners transferred from Orumieh prison to an unknown location
Seven Kurdish political prisoners in Orumieh prison, some of whom were placed in solitary confinement last December, have been transferred to an unknown location.
Iran sentences prisoner of conscience to 5 years of prison and 74 lashes for ‘insulting sanctities’
Freedom Messenger – Mohammad-Ali Taheri, the head of the deviated Halqeh Cult was sentenced to five years of prison on charges of insulting sanctities.