Rights activists and lawyers who have been recently released from prison, over the past week traveled to Shiraz and were highly welcomed by a number ofdervishes. In this multi-day trip, these dervishes visited the tombs of Sufi elders and Sheikhs of Gonabadi Ni’matullāhī Order as well. In the following, they also went over […]
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Two Rights Activists of Dervishes Returned to General Ward from Solitary Confinement
Reza Entesari and Mostafa Abdi, two rights activists of Gonabadi Dervishes, who had been transferred to the solitary confinement due to the refusal to the mandatory fresh air since Thursday, have been returned to the general ward on Saturday, yesterday.These two imprisoned dervishes since nine months ago who have been moved to the general […]
Transfer of Two Rights Activists of Gonabadi Dervishes to Solitary Confinement
Two Rights Activists of Gonabadi Dervishes Sent to Solitary Confinement from Ordinary Ward Yesterday morning two rights activists of Gonabadi dervishes imprisoned in Evin Prison were transferred to the solitary confinement.According to Majzooban Noor, yesterday morning 22, Esfand, 1393 ( March, 13, 2015) Mr. Reza Entesari and Mr. Mostafa Abdi two rights activists of […]
Scientists, Rights Activists Protest Treatment of Jailed Iranian Physicist
Human rights groups, scientists and backers of academic freedom are stepping up efforts on behalf of Omid Kokabee, a young Iranian physicist who was sentenced to 10 years in prison in May 2010 on conspiracy charges. Kokabee is to be featured in an upcoming Amnesty International panel discussion in Washington D.C. on academic repression […]