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Omid Montazeri Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison

Omid Montazeri Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison

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20 Year Old Student Accused of Moharebeh Denied Prison Visit

20 Year Old Student Accused of Moharebeh Denied Prison Visit

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) February 27, 2010 Evin Interrogators did not allow Mohammad Amin Valian’s family to visit with him on Thursday. RAHANA – The family, who had with them an authorization issued by the prosecutor, went to the prison on Thursday, hoping to visit their detained son. However, as [...]

Mehdi Kalari Sentenced to 2 ½ Years in Prison

Mehdi Kalari Sentenced to 2 ½ Years in Prison

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) February 27, 2010 Sharif University student Mehdi Kalari has been sentenced to 2 and half years in prison. RAHANA – Mehdi Kalari, a Sharif University student, who has been detained since December 7, 2009, was handed a 2 and half year prison sentence. According to a [...]

Female Kurdish Student on Hunger Strike over Arbitrary Detention

Female Kurdish Student on Hunger Strike over Arbitrary Detention

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) February 27, 2010 Pakhshan Azizi, a Tehran University student, is in critical in Tehran’s Evin Prison condition after going on hunger strike over her arbitrary detention. RAHANA – Pakhshan Azizi has started a hunger strike in protest to her arbitrary detention. According to Kurdish media reports, [...]

Several Ward 240 Prisoners Hospitalized Following Food Poisoning

Several Ward 240 Prisoners Hospitalized Following Food Poisoning

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) February 27, 2010 Mehdi Arabshai and several other Ward 240 prisoners were sent to the hospital because of food poisoning caused by the poor quality of their prison meals. RAHANA – Over the past few weeks several ward 240 prisoners have been treated for food poisoning [...]

Kurdish Student Handed 15-Year Jail Term

Kurdish Student Handed 15-Year Jail Term

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) February 27, 2010 A court in the Kurdish city of Sanadaj sentenced Ali Kantoori, a leftist student activist, to 15 years in prison. RAHANA – Kantoori’s lawyer was notified of the 15-year prison sentence on February 23. The student activist and his lawyer have 20 days [...]

Nima Latif Detained Since Ashura

Nima Latif Detained Since Ashura

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) February 27, 2010 Nima Latif, an Amir Kabir University student who was arrested on Ashura (December 27), remains in Tehran’s Evin Prison. RAHANA – Nima Latif, a medical engineering student at Amir Kabir University, has been detained despite the fact that he has no history of [...]

Bahareh Hedayat’s 2-Month Long Interrogation Ends

Bahareh Hedayat’s 2-Month Long Interrogation Ends

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) 27 , February , 2010   The 2-month long interrogation of Bahareh Hedayat, a senior Advar member, concluded last Wednesday. RAHANA – The senior member of the Advar Tahkim Vahdat was able to have a 10-minute prison visit with her family on Thursday, one day after [...]

5 Men Hanged in Kerman

5 Men Hanged in Kerman

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran February 27, 2010 Five men were hanged in Kerman in central Iran. RAHANA – Five men convicted on drug trafficking and fire arms charges were hanged in Kerman Prison. The public relations of the justice department in Kerman announced that 5 drug traffickers were hanged after the [...]

Hengameh Shahidi to Serve 6-Year Prison Term

Hengameh Shahidi to Serve 6-Year Prison Term

Source: Reporters and Human Rights Activists of Iran (RAHANA) February 27, 2010 Hengameh Shahidi was arrested to start serving a 6-year jail term after the Appeals Court upheld the first court’s ruling. RAHANA – Mohammad Mostafaie confirmed the news of the ruling and added that the Appeals Court has reduced the sentence to 6 years [...]

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