Peyman Aref, a student activist and member of the Iran National Front, has been once again summoned to branch 2 of the Shahid Moghaddas Prosecutor’s office in Evin prison. Peyman Aref had been released from prison in December 2011.
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Zia Nabavi’s Latest Handwritten Notes from Prison | Part 1
Written by Seyed Ziaoldin (Zia) Nabavi“He who marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.” Dean William Inge.
Iranian advocacy council: “For the 6th consecutive year, student activists are banned from pursuing higher education”
The Advocacy Council for the Right to Education’s Declaration on *Starred StudentsFor the sixth consecutive year, [Iranian authorities] have barred students from pursuing higher education.
“Starred” student activist endures more abuse in gruesome Iranian prison
Starred student activist Zia Nabavi is illegally held in prison exile. In Iran, a starred student is banned from pursuing higher education because he or she spoke out against educational discrimination, a practice denied by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Student Activist Expelled for “Disobedience”
According to a source who spoke to the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, women’s rights and student activist Setareh Elyasi has been expelled from university.
Student Activist Develops Stuttering, Stomach Bleeding, and Hepatitis After 5 Months In Prison
Ashkan Zahabian, a student activist who was released on 21 September 2011 after spending five months in prison, is suffering from stomach bleeding, serious liver damage, and stuttering as a result of his conditions in prison.
Student Maziar Yazdanpanah begins his 6-month prison sentence
Maziar Yazdanpanah, student at Mazandaran University, presented himself to the Babolsar Revolutionary Court to begin serving his 6-month prison sentence.
Activist arrested on National Student Day
Iranian authorities arrested another student activist yesterday, as the country marked National Student Day.
Letter From Evin: They Took A 22 Year Old Student, Barely Weighing 100 LBS to be flogged
Incarcerated journalist, Bahman Ahmadi Amouei, in a letter to his wife, journalist Zhilla Baniyagoub has tried to paint a picture of the living conditions for himself and the other political prisoners in Ward 350 of Evin prison.
Iranian opposition student groups condemn storming of British embassy
Two opposition student organisations in Iran have condemned the storming of the British embassy, claiming those behind it were associated with the Islamic regime.