lundi 14 juillet 2014

Week 24 - 2013

Prisoners’ News
A- Transfers
  • Javad Abou-Ali transferred to Behbahan prison.
  • Mohammad Danaei transferred to Behbahan prison.
  • Political prisoner Mohammad-Hossein Rezaei (serving total 45 years) on hunger strike (sewed lips) moved to solitary.

B-Arrests-Detentions
  • Akbar Amini arrested again.
  • Senior Reformist Mohsen Aminzadeh is back in Evin prison after medical furlough extension was denied.
  • Labour and child rights activist, Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, returned to Evin.
  • Journalist Hesamedin Eslamlou, the arts et culture editor of Pasargard publication in Sirjan has been arrested.
  • Mehdi Farmani, student at Shiraz University, arrested after campaign meeting for Rouhani.
  • National Front member Issa Khan Hatami summoned by Intel then arrested and sent to Evin to start serving 2 years prison term.
  • Mohammad Reza Khosravi, brother of death row political prisoner Gholamreza Khosravi was arrested.
  • Journalist Mehdi Mahmoudian is back in Rejaei Shahr prison after furlough extension was denied.
  • Mehdi Rahmani, of Yarsani faith, arrested for filming suicide of another member of same religion.
  • Azita Rastei-Firouzzadeh, student at Shiraz University, arrested after campaign meeting for Rohani.
  • Mohammad-Reza Vahedi, student at Shiraz University, arrested after campaign meeting for Rouhani.
  • Amin Vatani arrested after Rouhani’s meeting.
  • Fatemeh Ziaei-Azad arrested again.
  • 5 Council Union members of the Abbaspour University, Tehran have been arrested.

C-Liberations
  • Omid Kharazmian released on bail from Evin.
  • Naeim Salavati arrested during Ayatollah Taheri's funeral in Esfahan released.

News of injustice in Iran
  • Gonabadi Dervish, Mostafa Abdi, sentenced to 3 years in prison by Tehran's Revolutionary Court.
  • Life sentence of Abdolreza Ghanbari reduced to 15 years.
  • Jailed cleric, blogger Mohammad-Sadegh (Arash) Honarvar-Shojaei-Khoee sentenced additional 15 months in prison.
  • Political prisoner Saman Nasim's death penalty sentence confirmed.
  • Seyyed Mahmoud-Alireza Tabatabaei, lawyer of Rafsanjani's family sentenced to 50 lashes + 4 months jail; banned from practicing law for 5 years.

University – Culture
  • Asghar Farhadi received Great Vermeil Medal of Paris.
  • Talkhon Hamzavi wins Student Academy Award for her film "Parvaneh".
  • Satellite dishes confiscated in Salmas County.
  • Nasrin Sotoudeh given honorary degree by York University. Karim Lahiji, FIDH president, accepts it on her behalf

Iran abroad
  • Protest against Hezbollah outside Iran embassy in Beirut : one dead.
  • Three members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards killed in Syria.
  • Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Deputy Foreign Minister, visits Moscow to discuss Syrian crisis.
  • Ali Akbar Salehi meets German Ambassador in Tehran.
  • Closure of the border between Iran and Iraq for three days.

Iran Politics
  • Security forces raid campaign headquarters of presidential candidates Aref, Rouhani in Shiraz.
  • Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel quits Iran presidential race.
  • Mohammad Reza Aref has pulled out of the race in favor of Hassan Rouhani.
  • Mashai has appealed to Iran’s Supreme Leader to let him join the race for president.
  • Rouhani's campaign offices in Boushehr were attacked by security forces.
  • Iran sets up secret prisons to crush dissent ahead of elections.
  • First unofficial results of election : 
    • Rohani 15 million 
    • Ghalibaf 11 
    • Jalili 7 
    • Rezaei 5 
    • Velayati 3 
    • Gharazi 1

Miscellaneous
  • Iran beats 4 - 0 Lebanon in 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification.


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