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Click here to sign the petition in support of Heshmatollah Tabarzadi October 3, 2010 According to received reports, branch 26 of the Revolutionary Court presided by Judge Peer-Abbas, has sentenced Heshmatollah Tabarzadi, political activist and Secretary General of the Democratic Party of Iran to 9 years in prison and 74 lashes. He has been charged [...]
Source: Agence France Presse (AFP) October 10, 2010 TEHERAN – IRAN hanged on Sunday a woman and three men in a prison in the northwestern city of Zanjan after they were found guilty of drug trafficking, Fars news agency reported. The report did not identify those who were hanged but said the executions were carried [...]
Source: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) October 8, 2010 Iranian blogger Hossein Maleki Ronaghi has been reportedly sentenced to 15 years in prison. Ronaghi’s mother, Zoleikha Mousavi, told the BBC’s Persian service that authorities informed him about the heavy prison sentence verbally. She said that Ronaghi has been on a hunger strike since October 3 [...]
October 5, 2010 Translation by Hamid Yazdanpanah for P2E The Father of starred student Zia Nabavi told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that his son’s health is in good condition at Karoon prison in Ahvaz. A few hours after the interview, some sources revealed that Seyed Zia Nabavi was beaten badly right after [...]
Persian Report by Kaleme October 6, 2010 Translation by Banooye Sabz | Edited by P2E In a short telephone conversation from prison with her husband Reza Khandan, human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh informed him that she has been on hunger strike since September 25, 2010. According to reports from Jaras, Khandan stated that after the [...]
Source: Human Rights House of Iran (RAHANA) October 5, 2010 Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was detained on June 12th and has been in pain for a long time since his legs and ribs were injured after he was beaten during the arrest. According to the Committee to Free the Political Prisoners,, in a visit with his family [...]
Source: Human Rights House of Iran (RAHANA) October 6, 2010 Hossein Ronaghi-Maleki was told that he has been sentenced to 15 years in jail. This announcement was made to him without the presence of his lawyers or the presiding judge Pir Abbasi, by Mr. Sattari, the court clerk in charge of the Revolutionary Court’s Branch [...]
Report compiled by Persian2English October 5, 2010 Iran News Agency reports that on September 27, 2010, a group of ‘Mourning Mothers’ gathered in Laleh park to show their solidarity with Ahmad Karimi’s mother. Ahmad Karimi was recently sent to exile in Gonbad-e Qabus prison and is reportedly in extremely bad condition. In a recent interview [...]
Source: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) October 4, 2010 An Iranian opposition website says 73 students are currently being held in Iranian jails over their activism, RFE/RL’s Radio Farda reports. Daneshjoonews.com published the names of the jailed students and said the number is the highest it has been in decades. It said the students are [...]
