The Judiciary’s Civil Rights office, in response to the families of imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes’ follow-up on their complaints regarding the case of Dervish rights violations and their health status, said: “Your letter has remained unanswered and has probably not been investigated yet.” According to Majzooban Noor, a letter of complaint has been sent to […]
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The Abdorrahman Boroumand Foundation Expressed Concern Over Dervish Rights Violations in Iran
A Brief Look At The Gonabadi Dervishes’ Situation In Iran: Two Dervishes on The 87th Day Of A Hunger Strike In recent days, news of the “dry” hunger strike and deteriorating physical condition of two Gonabadi Dervishes, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nuri , has been widely publicized (1). The rulers of the Islamic Republic […]
Amnesty International Calls for Urgent Action: Iranian hunger strikers in critical condition
URGENT ACTION IRANIAN HUNGER STRIKERS IN CRITICAL CONDITION Two men imprisoned in Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz, south-west Iran, are in critical condition after a prolonged hunger strike protesting the harsh treatment of dervishes, including lawyers, in Tehran’s Evin Prison. They have been beaten, have lost consciousness several times, and are being kept alive […]
The Situation of Imprisoned Gonabadi Dervishes’ Lawyers in Evin’s Ward 209
Imprisoned Dervish Lawyers are still being held in ward 209 of Evin prison for the past three months.Due to the conditions of being in long-term solitary confinement, including prohibition of getting some fresh air and lake of medical treatment their physical health condition have deteriorated.According to Majzooban Noor, seven Gonabadi dervishes’s lawyers and Majzooban […]
Gonabadi Dervish Hunger Strikers Are Kept Alive under Force by Serum Infusion
Yesterday on 21 Farvardin 1392 (April 10, 2013), Gonabadi Dervish hunger strikers, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri were forcibly taken again to the prison infirmary by security forces.According to Majzooban Noor, Dervishes have been keeping under pressure in order to end their hunger strike.Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri who are on 86th day of […]
They don’t want to give up
Detained Sufi dervishes have been protesting with a hunger strike against the illegal transfer of some dervish brothers to solitary confinement for more than 85 days.Kasra Nouri and Saleh Moradi belong to the Nematollahi Gonabadi Dervish Order in Iran. They are also members of a largely extended family of Sarvestan, an area near Shiraz. […]
Shiraz’s Adel Abad Prison Chief Resigns
Shiraz’s Adel Abad prison chief resigned from his post.According to Majzooban Noor, Mr. Ali Mazaffari resigned from his post as Adel Abad prison chief on 18 Farvardin1392 (April 7 2013).Mr. Mozaffari, on his last day as governor of the prison met with two imprisoned Dervishes, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri, in Green ward of […]
A Letter From Gonabadi Dervishes Resident in Australia to Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri
A group of Gonabadi Dervishes, resident in Australia, has issued an open letter requesting Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri, to persuade them to protect their health and also to end their hunger strike.A number of Gonabadi Dervishes living in Australia, by sending a letter to Majzooban Noor website( Nematollahi Gonabadi Order News Site) which […]
Happy Nowruz 1392
Did you hear that winter’s over? The basiland the carnations cannot control their laughter. The nightingale, back from hiswandering, has been made singing master over the birds. The trees reach out theircongratulations. The soul goes dancing through the king’s doorway. Anemones blushbecause they have seen the rose naked. Spring, the only fair judge, walks […]
Situation of Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri After 60 Days on Hunger Strike
Physical condition of Jailed Dervish rights activists in Adel Abad prison, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri on 60th day of their hunger strike has been reported deteriorated.According to the doctor, if the hunger strike continues for one more week, will cause Irreversible Effects and serious injuries to the two Dervish prisoners.According to worried families […]