Saturday 25 January 2014

News from Iran – Week 04 – 2014

 

Prisoner News

Transfers

  • Hamed Ahmadi, Sunni prisoner on death row, transferred from Ghezel Hesar to an unknown location.

  • Jahangir and Jamshid Dehghani, Sunni prisoners on death row, transferred from Ghezel Hesar to an unknown location.

  • Adnan Hasanpour transferred from Sanandaj to Marivan prison.

  • Mehdi Karroubi is back to safe house after 9 days in hospital.

  • Karim Marouf-Aziz back to Rejaei-Shahr after surgery.

  • Kamal Molaei, Sunni prisoner on death row, transferred from Ghezel Hesar to an unknown location.

  • Kasra Nouri, Gonabadi Dervish, exiled from Adel-Abad to Nezam prison.

  • Hani Yazerloo exiled to Vakil-Abad prison.

 

Arrests-Detentions

  • Ahmad, Khaled, Milad, Mohammad, Sadegh and Taregh Afravi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Adnan and Azim Ayashi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Ahmad, Ali-Haji, Ebrahim and Sejad Badavi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Abdol-Hossein Baladi, retired teacher, arrested in Ahvaz.

  • Ahmad, Rasoul and Taemeh Barajeh arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Mohammad Bavi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Journalist Dariush Elias begins serving his 5 years in Evin 350.

  • Mohammad-Amin Gherbavi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Jasem Hajikian begins serving his 7 years sentence in Maku prison.

  • Hossein and Taemeh Hamoudi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Majid Hashemi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Ali-Kerker, Ghasem, Naeim and Salem Heidari arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Ghasem Herdani arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Mehrdad Jamshidpour, student, arrested.

  • Mohammad, Ghasem, Nouri  and Rasoul Keroshavi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Ali, Bandar, Ghader, Majed, Majid,Mohammad, Sattar and Valid Masoudi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Mojtaba and Reza Mervani arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Hasan Saedi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Jafar Silavi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Saeed Soleimani arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Aref Sorkhi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Hasan Tarafi arrested in Ahvaz during poet Mullah Fazel Sokrany burial and sent to Karoun prison.

  • Ahmad Zeidabadi is back to Rejaei-Shahr at the end of furlough.

  • More than 45 Arab activists arrested in Ahvaz.

 

Liberations

  • Shabnam Madadzadeh freed at the end of her sentence.

  • Mohammad Mataji released on furlough.

  • Leftist student activist Arash Mohammadi released on furlough from Tabriz prison.

  • Zia  Nabavi released on a 5 days furlough.

 

Other News

  • Hamed Ahmadi, Kurdish Sunni prisoner, stops his hunger strike.

  • Jahangir and Jamshid Dehghani, Kurdish Sunni prisoners, stop their hunger strike.

  • Kamal Molaei, Kurdish Sunni prisoner, stops his hunger strike.

  • Library of political prisoners in Rejaei Shahr sealed.

 

News of injustice in Iran

  • Shamim Etehadi sentenced by Appeals to 3 years in prison, 74 lashes, a two-year ban on leaving Iran, and a fine of 40 million rials.

  • Ali Kheirjoo sentenced by Appeals to 6 months.

 

University – Culture

  • Kurdish Baha’i student Gita Gouran denied access to University.

  • The monthly meeting of Iranian writers’ association banned.

 

Protests

  • IranTire workers gathered to protest the dismissal of 80 of their colleagues.

  • Petrochemical workers stop work over banned representative.

 

Iran abroad

  • An Iranian diplomat assassinated in Sanaa.

  • Senegal to appoint ambassador, reopen embassy in Iran.

  • European Union is suspending some sanctions following nuclear agreement with Iran.

  • Canada upholds its sanctions.

  • Rouhani attends Davos forum, he meets Catherine Ashton, presidents of Switzerland and Azerbaijan and Barroso.

 

Miscellaneous

  • 2 women die in the fire of a clothes factory in Tehran.

  • Influenza kills 9 people.

 

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