Adnan Hassanpour, the jailed Iranian-Kurdish journalist who was transferred unexpectedly from Marivon Prison in Kurdistan to Zabol Prison in Sistan-Baluchistan, has been allowed out of quarantine after two weeks and transferred to Zaehdan Prison. Hassanpour’s family reports that after 25 days of no information, they have finally found out where he is. Leili Hassanpour, […]
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Behnam Irani: The Price My Family and I Are Paying for Deprivation
The Reverend Behnam Irani was imprisoned in Karaj central penitentiary in 2006 because he was conducting prayer services and ministering to his Christian parishioners. He was imprisoned several months for this before being released on bail. In February 22, 2007, Behnam was given a 5 years suspended sentence after being accused of “acting against […]
Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad Was Visited by His Family in Bandar Abbas’s Central Prison
The family of Gonabadi Dervish, Abdolghafour Ghalandari Nejad, succeeded to visit with him.According to Majzooban Noor, his family had a short visit with him in Bandar Abbas’s central Prison this afternoon on 1 Ordibehesht 1392 ( April 21, 2013).The family of this Dervish right activist and one of the collaborators of Majzooban Noor website, […]
Security and Intelligence Forces’s Outrageous Demand From Family Members of Dervishes
The Families of imprisoned Dervishes announced that, the Ministry of Information has asked them to declare: “All detained dervishes in Tehran’s Evin and Shiraz’s Adel Abad prison are not Dervishes (!) and not related to Nematollahi Gonabadi order and would act independently!”According to Majzooban Noor, in an interview with “Raha News”, the wife of […]
Mostafa Daneshjou’s Family Met With Him: ” We Are More Concerned “
Family of Jailed Gonabadi dervishes’s lawyer, Mostafa Daneshjou could visit him, more than 10 days after his transfer to the security sections 240 and 209 of Evin prison.
Iranian Government Denies Prisoner of Conscience Abdollah Momeni Family Visits
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, the wife of prisoner of conscience Abdollah Momeni said that she has been repeatedly denied visits to her husband who is imprisoned at Iran’s Evin Prison.
Family Forced to Sign Release in the Case of Prison Interrogation Death
A source close to the family of Sattar Beheshti told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that despite promises by Iranian authorities to pursue and introduce individuals responsible for the blogger’s death during interrogations, a few days after her son’s burial Sattar Beheshti’s mother was taken to a notary office to […]
Incarcerated Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Continues Her Hunger Strike Despite Visitation With Family Members
From the Facebook Of Reza Khandan the husband of incarcerated human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh now on hunger strike for six days.
Two Gonabadi Dervishes Transferred To Hospital After The Family Complained To The Director General Of The Central Prison In Shiraz
Gonabadi dervishes, Saleh Moradi and Kasra Nouri who have been incarcerated in Adel Abad prison, were taken to “Shaheed Mozaffari hospital’ in Shiraz yesterday on Mordad 23 , 1391 (Aug 14 , 2012).
Family of Political Prisoner At Imminent Risk of Execution: “How did a six-year prison term turn into the death penalty?”
Gholamreza Khosravi, a political prisoner during 1980′s [when the Islamic Republic detained, tortured, and executed Iranians in masses], was initially sentenced to six years in prison by an appeals court but an execution sentence was [illegally] issued to him.