(AFP) – Iran has sentenced a reformist journalist, Abdolreza Tajik, to six year in prison after he was convicted of propaganda against the regime, the governmental Iran newspaper reported on Thursday.
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Banishment of a Dervish
Mohamad Kashani Far one of Gonabasi Dervishes was sent into exile from Mashhad Vakil Abad prison.
Undesirable state of Saleh Moradi in Shiraz Adel Abad prison
Saleh Moradi, one of Gonabadi Dervishes who had been apprehended by the security forces on Shahrivar 16, 1390 (September 07, 2011) and sent to Shiraz Adel Abad prison, now is in an undesirable situation.
Majid Dori Denied Medical Care in Behbahan Prison
Political prisoner Majid Dori’s health is fast deteriorating while officials in Behbahan Prison continue to deny him the necessary medical care.
Heavy Prison Sentences for Political Activists
Three political activists have received lashing heavy prison sentences.
Hossein Ronaghi Maleki refusing medicine or medical treatment in Evin prison.
In protest of his prevention from receiving necessary medical care at a qualified hospital, Hossein Ronaghi Maleki is refusing any further medicines or treatment at the Evin prison infirmary.
Mohammad Maleki and Fereshteh Shirazi Receive Prison Sentences
Mohammad Maleki and Fereshteh Shirazi have been sentenced to one year and 3 years in prison respectively.
Final Ruling for Jafar Panahi & Mohammad Rasoulof
The Appeals Court of Tehran Province has issued its rulings for Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof who were sentenced to prison terms and bans by the lower court. Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof are two Iranian filmmakers and directors charged with acting against national security and propaganda against the regime.
Journalists who can no longer be journalists
Many journalists have been banned from press activities even though they are professionals who wish to continue their careers.
Women’s Rights Activist in Prison Without Family Contact
An informed source close to 38-year-old women’s rights activist Fereshteh Shirazi told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that since her arrest on 3 September 2011 in the city of Amol, she has had very little contact with her family.