Prisoner News
Transfers
- Ghazi Abbasi (Khanfari), sentenced to execution, transferred from Kazeroun prison to Intel.
- Political prisoner Khaled Hardani transferred to an unknown location.
- Mokhtar Rahimi, sentenced to execution, transferred from Rejaei Shahr to an unknown location.
- Kaveh Veisi, sentenced to execution, transferred from Rejaei Shahr to an unknown location.
Arrests-Detentions
- Davoud Aghamirzaei, political activist, arrested at home.
- Farzad Aslani, Kurdish citizen from Dehgolan, arrested.
- Mehrdad Farmani, student activist and blogger, arrested in Shiraz.
- Salah Iran-Khah, Kurdish citizen from Marivan, arrested.
- Azeri activist Akbar Mohajeri arrested and sent to Tabriz prison to serve his 4 months sentence.
- Ehsan Molavi-Far, student activist and blogger, arrested in Shiraz.
- Jabar and Masoud Rahimi, Kurdish citizens from Dehgolan, arrested.
- Five Kurdish workers arrested in Damavand in Tehran province.
- 2 people arrested for insulting president.
Liberations
- Amir Chamani freed from Tabriz University.
- Abdollah Jafari has been released on bail.
- Sam Keshmiri has been released on bail.
- Shahabeddin Mortazavi has been released on bail.
- Arash Nasirzadeh has been released on bail.
- Kamiar Parsa has been released on bail.
- Journalist Isa Saharkhiz is free.
- Hamed and Shahla Saremi, children of Ali Saremi, who was executed, released on bail.
- 743 prisoners released in Kerman province.
Other News
- Hamed Ahmadi, sentenced to execution, is on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar.
- Jahangir and Jamshid Dehghani, sentenced to execution, are on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar.
- Kamal Molaei, sentenced to execution, is on hunger strike in Ghezel Hesar.
News of injustice in Iran
- Souran Daneshvar, Kurdish student, acquitted of all charges.
- Student activist Mohammad Kohnepoush was found guilty of collaboration with a banned Kurdish group and sentenced to 1 year, suspended for 5 years.
- Saman Mahmoudi, Kurdish citizen, acquitted of all charges.
- Workers’ rights activist Shahrokh Zamani sentenced to 6 additional months for insulting the leader.
- 8 executions in Urmiah prison.
- 5 men and one woman hanged in Rejaei Shahr on Sunday.
- 2 hangings in Shahr-e-Kord prison.
- 6 executions in Yazd prison.
University – Culture
- CNN website unfiltered in Iran.
- The Past by Asghar Farhadi, will represent Iran at the Oscars ceremony.
Protests
- Families of prisoners sentenced to execution protest in front of Parliament.
Iran abroad
- US gives million-dollar cup back to Iran.
- Two European parliamentary delegations to visit Iran by mid-October.
- Iran sanctions in U.S. Senate delayed before Geneva talks.
- Before the participation in the session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva, Larijani will visit Croatia (6 October) and Serbia (October 7).
Iran Economics
- Iran makes payments on old loans to World Bank.
Miscellaneous
- Tehran Police seize 100-ton consignment of smuggled medicine.
- 6 persons died of cholera in Iran.
- Commander of Iranian Cyber War Headquarters assassinated.
As usual, list of political prisoners in Iran: http://hyperactivist.info/ipr.html
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