Jafar Eghdami, Saeid Masouri and Afshin Baimani, political prisoners of hall number 12 in Rajaei Shahr prison, have been transferred to intelligence ward, known as Sepah (Revolutionary Guard) ward. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), these three prisoners were summoned for interrogation to this ward for unknown reasons, on […]
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Imprisoned Human Rights Defender Denied Furlough Again
For the fourth year in a row, the ailing prominent human rights defender Mohammad Seifzadeh was not granted furlough for the Iranian New Year (March 20-April 1). Furlough, typically granted to prisoners in Iran for a variety of familial, holiday, and medical reasons, is routinely denied to political prisoners as a form of additional […]
Imprisoned lawyer is hospitalized in Tehran heart hospital
Mohammad Seifzade the imprisoned lawyer in Rajaie Shahr prison of Karaj has been hospitalized in Tehran heart hospital since Tuesday. According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency in Iran (HRANA), Mohammad Seifzade was transferred to Tehran heart hospital on October 15, 2013 as heart problems appeared and then hospitalized there. A […]
Court Finalizes Six-year Sentence for Writing a Letter to Mohammad Khatami
Imprisoned lawyer Mohammad Seifzadeh appeared in court to defend himself against charges of “collusion and assembly against national security,” he wrote in a letter published September 29 on Kaleme website. Though judicial officials had told his family they planned on closing the case against him if he appeared in court, his wife and lawyer […]