Glistener: News from Iran – Week 16

Prisoners’ News

Transfers

Mostafa Abdi transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Mehrdad Ahan-Khah transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Reza Akbari-Monfared transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Behzad Arabgol transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Soheil Arabi transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Asadollah Asadi has a heart attack during raid against ward 350; transferred to Evin 240 solitary.
Majid Asadi transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Ali Asgari transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Soheil Babadei had his neck and arms bruised during raid against ward 350; transferred to Evin 240 solitary.
Esmail Barzegari suffers from broken ribs after attack against ward 350; transferred to Taleghani hospital.
Omid Behrouzi suffers from a ruptured vein after attack against ward 350; transferred to Taleghani hospital.
Yashar Darolshafaei transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Mohammad Davari transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Arjang Davoudi transferred from Bandar Abbas to Tehran.
Houtan Dolati transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Abol-Ghasem (Javad) Fouladvand severely injured during raid against ward 350; transferred to Evin 240 solitary.
Mohammad Gharibi, Sunni death row prisoner, transferred to Sina hospital in Karaj.
Amir Ghaziani transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Mohammad-Amin Hadavi transferred to Evin 240 after raid against Evin 350.
Asadollah Hadi severely injured during raid against ward 350; he had recently undertook open heart surgery; transferred to Evin 240 solitary.
Seyyed Saeed Haeri transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Reza (Arash) Hampaei transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Mohammad-Sadegh (Arash) Honarvar-Shojaei-Khoee transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Seyyed Farzad Hosseini, Kurdish political prisoner, transferred from Rejaei Shahr to an unknown location.
Davar Hosseini-Vojdan transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Mohammad-Sedigh Kaboudvand transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Samkoo Khalghati beaten so hard during raid against ward 350 that his clothes were torn; transferred to Evin 240 solitary.
Seyyed Mehdi Khodaei transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Gholamreza Khosravi-Savadjani severely injured during raid against ward 350, transferred to ward 240 in solitary.
Saeed Matinpour transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Mostafa Rismanbaf transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Soroush Sabet had his skull broken during raid against ward 350; transferred to Evin 240 solitary.
Abdol-Fatah Soltani transferred to Evin 240 solitary after raid against Evin 350.
Labour activist Shahrokh Zamani moved back to Rejaei Shahr prison; he ends his hunger strike. Moved to dangerous criminals’ ward then resumes his hunger strike.

B-Arrests-Detentions

Sonia Ahmadi is back to Mashhad prison at the end of furlough.
Goran Bahrami, Kurdish political activist, begins serving his 6 months sentence in Paveh prison.
Ali Dabeh-Hoveizeh arrested in Ahvaz.
Mohsen Ghashghaeizadeh begins serving his sentence in Evin.
Mehdi Halefi arrested in Ahvaz.
Arash and Ghaneh Hatemi, Kurdish political activists, begin serving his 6 months sentence in Paveh prison.
Jasem Khalaf-Dokht-Zargani arrested in Ahvaz.
Mohammad Negari, Kurdish political activist, begins serving his 6 months sentence in Paveh prison.
Sardar Parastar, Kurdish student activist, arrested in Saghez.
Abdol-Karim, Hossein, Mohammad and Reza Zargani arrested in Ahvaz.
84 arrested in Khuzestan to prevent a rally.
100 people accused of harassment arrested in Qom.

C-Liberations

Mamousta Mohammad Baraei, Kurdish Sunni cleric, freed.
Abdollah Khosrozadeh, Kurdish Sunni, freed at the end of his sentence.
Hesam Mohammadi, Kurdish Sunni, freed at the end of his sentence.

D-Other News

Ali Amini suffers from a broken skull after attack against ward 350.
Emad Bahavar suffers from swelling and bruising in hands after attack against ward 350.
Ghorban-Ali Behzadiannejad suffers from hand injury after attack against ward 350.
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh on hunger strike in support Sharokh Zamani.
Ayat Mehrali-Biglou is on hunger strike in Tabriz prison.
Alireza Rejaei suffers from swelling and bruising in hands after attack against ward 350.
Hossein Ronaghi-Maleki suffers from injuries on the hands and on the head after attack against ward 350.
Kamiar Sabet-Sanati suffers from a heart attack during raid against ward 350.
Mostafa Salimi-Ilouei, Kurdish death row prisoner, is on hunger strike in Saghez prison.

News of injustice in Iran

Samkoo Khorshidi, Kurdish political prisoner, executed in Sanandaj prison.
Flogging sentence of Molavi Abdolghafar Naghshbandi carried out.
Kurdish poet Alireza Sepahi Laeen sentenced to 11 months in prison.
2 hangings in Bandar Abbas on Sunday.
A prisoner sentenced to death pardoned by family’s victim when he has the rope around his neck.
One hanging in Saveh.
4 hangings in Bandar Abbas on Thursday, 3 under 20.

University – Culture

Two cultural centers sealed in Bokan.
One year after opening, the Press Museum closed in Tehran.

Protests

Protests against Islamic Republic in Ahvaz.
Hardline, progressive students clash at Iran former nuclear negotiators Jalili speech at Amirkabir University.
Kurdistan province employee protest unpaid wages.

During Aref’s speech in Mashhad, students show portraits of Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi.

Iran abroad

Iranian consulate opened in Berlin.
64 Iranian students arrested in Norway.
Iran lodges complaint against United States over U.N. envoy ban.
Iran asks for U.N. committee meeting on U.S. ban on envoy.
Vice-President Mohammad Bagher Nobakht: Iran has received 5th installment of frozen assets as agreed on in deal with P5+1.
Zarif visits Abu Dhabi.
27 Saudi sailors arrested by Iran.
Two female Iranian drug mules get death for trafficking in Malaysia.

Iran Economics

Four months wages delayed for Qazvin Farsh Pars’ workers.
Wages of workers of Tiles Gilan Factory not paid for more than one year.
End of cash out program.
500 employees of mobile phones manufacturing companies dismissed.
U.S. releases $450 million of frozen Iranian funds after IAEA report.

Iran Politics

Iran parliament illegalizes all activities related to abortion including vasectomy, promoting small families, to spur population growth..

Miscellaneous

Foolad Ahvaz wins professional Football League title.
Oil pipeline leak spills tons of oil into environment in Gachsaran.
Iran becomes champion of taekwondo Tournament winning 6 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals.

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