Security forces and plain-clothes raided the house of a Gonabadi Dervish, Behyar Rajabi in Kavar town yesterday on 25 Ordibehesht 1392 ( May 14 2013). According to Majzooban Noor, security forces attacked the home of Behyar Rajabi, Gonabadi Dervish and resident at village of Ghasira in Kavar town, in which they used violence, harassment and […]
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Security Forces Raid 5 Iranian Newspapers
Iranian security forces are reported to have arrested more than a dozen journalists in raids on five newspapers in Tehran.
Violent Raid Of Evin Prison Ward 350 Caused Altercations Between Political Prisoners And Guards
On Thursday January 17, 2013, a large number of prison guards along with anti-riot unit, raided Ward 350 of Evin prison, conducting a search of the Ward and body searches of the prisoners.
33 Female Political Prisoners Demand an Apology from the Head of Evin Prison Following an Aggressive Raid on Female Ward
33 female political prisoners behind bars at Evin prison have written an open letter to the head of Evin prison. The letter comes on the heals of a hunger strike launched by 9 female political prisoners protesting the highly unusual search and desecration and harassment of female political prisoners at the hands of […]
Political Prisoners at Evin’s Ward 350 Respond with Roars of “Ya Hossein… Mir Hossein ” after a Sudden & Unexpected Raid
February 2nd, 2012 – [Kaleme] According to reports received from Evin’s ward 350, the men’s ward was raided by security forces who searched the premises and transferred all political prisoners to the prison yard despite the fact that it was snowing. The raid reportedly angered the prisoners to such a degree that they began […]
Security Forces Raid Iran Newspaper, Beat, Pepper Spray, and Arrest Journalists
Shortly after an armed raid by security and police forces on Iran Newspaper’s editorial offices today, a journalist present at the scene provided an eyewitness account for the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran. “Everyone is still covered in white fire extinguisher powder.