Middle East Public date: 24.08.2017 23:12:18

Publisher:

Author:

13 Aug 2011

Abdolreza Ghanbari’s wife speaks up about husband’s imminent execution

Abdolreza Ghanbari's death sentence order has been sent to the Revolutionary Court's Implementation Division. According to HRANA reports, the Amnesty and Clemency Commission has rejected Ghanbari s clemency request and has sent the case to the Implementation Division.
Abdolreza Ghanbari's death sentence order has been sent to the Revolutionary Court's Implementation Division. According...

Publisher:

Author:

1 Aug 2011

Women’s movement activists release statement in protest to increase in violence against women in Iran

A statement was released recently by women's movement activists to address the considerable increase of violence against women in Iran and to call on human rights activists and supporters to stand in solidarity with Iranian women.
A statement was released recently by women's movement activists to address the considerable increase of violence against...

Publisher:

Author:

11 Jul 2011

Arzhang Davoudi describes nature of Velayat-e Faqih regime in letter from Rajai Shahr prison

In a letter delivered to the Human Rights and Democracy Activists in Iran group, political prisoner Arzhang Davoudi described the nature of the Velayat-e Faqih regime. He also revealed the organized crimes committed against defenseless prisoners in the ward 1 solitary confinement cells at Rajai Shahr 'Gohardasht' prison (Karaj, Iran).
In a letter delivered to the Human Rights and Democracy Activists in Iran group, political prisoner Arzhang Davoudi...

Publisher:

Author:

1 Jul 2011

Take Action for Imprisoned Doctor Arash Alaei

Dr Kamiar Alaei is free and his three year sentence has expired but Dr Arash Alaei remains in prison in Tehran . Amnesty International urges that he be released immediately and unconditionally and allowed to return to his important HIV and AIDS work.
Dr Kamiar Alaei is free and his three year sentence has expired but Dr Arash Alaei remains in prison in Tehran . Amnesty...

Publisher:

Author:

19 Apr 2011

Another Prisoner Dies in Iran Due to Lack of Medical Care

Hassan Nahid, a political prisoner who was held in ward 350 of Evin prison died two weeks ago in the hospital due to lack of medical attention and treatment for his cancer, according to the Committee in Defense of Political Prisoners.
Hassan Nahid, a political prisoner who was held in ward 350 of Evin prison died two weeks ago in the hospital due to...

Publisher:

Author:

14 Apr 2011

Nasrin Sotoudeh, Jailed Iranian Lawyer, Writer, and Activist Wins Top PEN Prize

New York City, April 13, 2011 PEN American Center today named Nasrin Sotoudeh, a writer, lawyer, and leader of the women s and children s rights movement in Iran, as the recipient of its 2011 PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award.
New York City, April 13, 2011 PEN American Center today named Nasrin Sotoudeh, a writer, lawyer, and leader of the women...

Publisher:

Author:

18 Mar 2011

Family members beaten outside Evin prison, says human rights group

A human rights activist told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that dozens of family members of political prisoners who had gone to Evin Prison hoping to receive bail or furlough orders for their kin, faced insults and in some cases beatings from prison officers.
A human rights activist told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that dozens of family members of...

Publisher:

Author:

18 Mar 2011

Another Iranian Attorney Maedeh Ghaderi Jailed

March 14, 2011, RAHANA - Maedeh Ghaderi, an Iranian attorney, has been in detention since March 3rd. Lawyer Maedeh Ghaderi has been detained while her husband Ali Parandian, a Green Movement activist, had been arrested earlier by Intelligence officials.
March 14, 2011, RAHANA - Maedeh Ghaderi, an Iranian attorney, has been in detention since March 3rd. Lawyer Maedeh...

Publisher:

Author:

18 Mar 2011

UN Secretary General’s Report Shows Need for Special Human Rights Monitor in Iran

(15 March 2011) The release of a report by the UN Secretary- General, Ban Ki-moon, on the human rights situation in Iran should encourage the UN Human Rights Council to establish a special monitoring and reporting mechanism, the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran said today.
(15 March 2011) The release of a report by the UN Secretary- General, Ban Ki-moon, on the human rights situation in Iran...

Publisher:

Author:

18 Mar 2011

Iran’s Supreme Court: Death Sentences Will Now Be Issued In Less Than 10 Days

March 16th, 2011 - According to the Human Rights House of Iran (RAHANA), Ayatollah Ahmad Mohseni Gorgani, the head of Iran's Supreme Court announced, "Moving forward, death sentences upheld by the criminal courts will be processed by the Supreme Court in less than 10 days."
March 16th, 2011 - According to the Human Rights House of Iran (RAHANA), Ayatollah Ahmad Mohseni Gorgani, the head of...

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Name *