In an initiative by the Association of Women Citizens, a group of Iranian women calling themselves the “Friends of Nargess Mohammadi” gathered at the Tehran home of the prominent human rights activist to express their concern about her health in prison.The Feminist School website reported on Wednesday May 22 that a number of prominent […]
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Rights activist, Nargess Mohammadi arrested
Nargess Mohammadi, the deputy head of Iran’s Human Rights Defenders Centre, was arrested and transferred to Evin Prison on Tuesday May 5. The Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reports that Mohammadi reportedly refused to open the door to officials that arrived at her home to arrest her, but they forced their way in […]
Dutch MPs Call for Freedom of Human Rights Activists in Iran
“Harry Van Bommel” and “Kees Van der Staaij” foreign affairs spokesmen of socialist and Christian Reformist parties of Dutch Parliament in occasion of the fifth anniversary of the arrests in 2nd March, demanded the release of imprisoned human rights defenders, including Seyed Mehdi Khodaei, Nasoor Naghipoor, Mohammad Hossein Yousefpoor Seifi, Navid Khanjani and Eighan […]
Afshin Karampour’s Medical Care Also Unfinished, Transfer of Three Dervishes’ Rights Activists to Prison in Less than One Week
Afshin Karampour, also, has been returned to the jail following the command of the prosecutor of Tehran; so, the trend of his medical care has been incomplete. Thus, less than one week three jailed activists of dervishes’ rights without any medical discharges have been sent back to prison, respectively.A report by Majzooban Noor […]