samedi 31 janvier 2015

Week 04 - 2015

Prisoners’ News
A- Transfers
  • Political activist Amir Amir-Gholi moved from solitary to public ward in Evin.
  • Political activist Ali Ebadi-Jamkhaneh transferred to hospital.
  • Political activist Fakhroldin Faraji moved to hospital for surgery.
  • Lawyer Afshin Karampour is back to Evin.
  • Baha’i Foad Moghadam sent to hospital.

B-Arrests-Detentions
  • Lawyer Mostafa Daneshjou sent back to Evin despite doctors’ advice.
  • Naser Abdol-Hosseinzadeh, Azeri activist, sent to Meshkin-Shahr prison to serve his 6 months sentence.
  • Mohammad-Reza Roein-Otoufat begins serving his 10 years sentence in Evin.

C-Liberations
  • Political activist Ghorban-Ali Behzadiannejad released on furlough.
  • Student activist Mahdieh Golroo released on bail.
  • Christian convert Vahid Hakani freed on parole.

D-Other News
  • Ali-Asghar Mahmoudian not allowed to attend his mother’s funeral.

News of injustice in Iran
  • Detention order for journalist Yaghma Fashkhami extended.
  • Mehdi Farahi-Shandiz sentenced to 3 extra years in prison.
  • Sentence of 20 years for Facebook activist Seyed Masoud  Talebi confirmed by Supreme Court.
  • 7 hangings in Minab on Saturday.
  • One hanging in Esfahan on Sunday.
  • 3 hangings in Kerman on Sunday.
  • 3 hangings in Hamedan on Monday.
  • One hanging in Shiraz on Tuesday.
  • 2 hangings in Arak on Tuesday.
  • One hanging in Tehran on Wednesday.
  • 2 hangings in Isfahan on Wednesday. 

University – Culture
  • Musician Majid Derakhshani banned from traveling abroad.
  • Setareh Sobh weekly publication banned for publishing MP Motahari's critical letter to the Judiciary Chief.

Protests
  • A thousand workers on strike in the coal mines of Eastern Alborz.
  • Laid-off refinery workers protest plant closure.

Iran abroad
  • Ali Shamkhani, the Supreme National Security Council Secretary, met with Irakli Garibashvili, Parliament Speaker of Georgia.
  • Mohammad-Javad Zarif is in Yerevan.
  • Vice-president of German parliament visits Tehran.
  • Velayati meets with President Putin in Moscow.
  • Economy Minister visits Azerbaijan.

Iran Economics
  • Supply problem shuts down sugar refinery.
  • Illegal currency exchange agencies sealed in Tehran.

Iran Politics
  • Iran's foreign minister summoned to parliament over walk with Kerry.
  • Police raid homes in Paveh to collect satellites.


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dimanche 25 janvier 2015

Week 03 - 2015

Prisoners’ News
A- Transfers
  • Omid Alishenas, political activist, moved to general ward in Evin.
  • Afshin Baymani, political activist, moved to solitary in Rejaei Shahr.
  • Atena Daemi, civic activist, moved to general ward in Evin.
  • Arzhang Davoudi, political activist, moved to solitary in Rejaei Shahr.
  • Mohammad-Saeed Hosseinizadeh-Movahed, journalist, moved to general ward in Evin.
  • Ali Nouri, political activist, moved to general ward in Evin.
  • Journalist Saeed Razavi-Faghih transferred to hospital.
  • Asou Rostami, children’s rights activist, moved to general ward in Evin.

B-Arrests-Detentions
  • Jalil Badavi, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Mohsen Darianoosh, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Ahmad Dehnad, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Mansour Hosseinzadeh, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Zahra Khandan, journalist, arrested in Tehran.
  • Sadigh Kakeh-Mami, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Majid Khakdan, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Reza Makri, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Saha Mortezaei, women’s rights activist, arrested in Tehran.
  • Mansour Naderi, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Kamil Nejati, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Nader Rasouli, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Reza Soltani-Azar, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • Shahab Zarin, Kurdish citizen, arrested in Mahabad.
  • 84 people arrested during a party in Mashhad.
  • 20 people arrested during a party in Amol.

C-Liberations
  • Parastou Biravand, journalist and women’s rights activist, freed after 4 days.
  • Vali Doroudi, Kurdish activist, released on an 8 days furlough.
  • Mohsen Mir-Damadi, political prisoner, released on furlough.
  • Fardin Mirki, Kurdish workers’ rights activist, released on bail.
  • Ali Rashidi, economist, on a 4 days furlough.
  • Alireza Rejaei, political activist, released on furlough.
  • Rozita Vaseghi, Baha’i, freed at the end of her 5 years sentence.

News of injustice in Iran
  • Sentence of Jabar and Malek-Mohammad Abadian revoked by Supreme Court.
  • Mohammad-Sadigh Mangouri, Kurdish activist, sentenced to 3 years suspended.
  • Sentence of Nezam-Oldin Molazadeh revoked by Supreme Court.
  • Sentence of Molavi Fatehi Mohammad Naghshbandi and Molavi Abdolghafar Naghshbandi revoked by Supreme Court.
  • Temporary detention order of Arash Sadeghi extended for 2 months.
  • 2 public hangings in Shiraz.
  • One hanging in Khorasan.
  • 3 public hangings in Azerbaijan.
  • A man sentenced to removal of an eye and an ear.

University – Culture
  • "Mardom Emrouz" seized banned in relation with Charlie Hebdo's support.
  • Authorities forced a female musician off-stage during a live concert in Tehran.

Protests
  • Bafgh mine workers protest in Tehran for back wages.
  • Teachers on strike across Iran to protest the economic problems.

Iran abroad
  • Defense Minister IRGC Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan met with his Russian counterpart General Sergei Shoigu in Tehran.
  • Hossein Amir Abdollahian travels to Qatar.
  • IRGC Navy Commander meets with Omani National Defense College Commander.
  • Ali Larijani, the Speaker of Iran’s Parliament, touched down in Turkey.
  • Mohammad-Javad Zarif, Iran’s Foreign Minister, travels to Kabul,

Iran Politics
  • A large number of Mazanderan photography studio sealed.
  • One Sunni mosque sealed in Tehran.
  • MPs lodge complaint against Motahari.

Miscellaneous
  • 2,000 deaths of addicts in 8 months.


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lundi 19 janvier 2015

Week 02 - 2015

Prisoners’ News
A- Transfers
  • Keyvan Samimi is back to Rejaei Shahr.

B-Arrests-Detentions
  • Journalist Ehsan Akbari arrested.
  • Atena Farghdani beaten, arrested and sent to Gharchak.
  • Jafar Ghafouri, Kurdish Sunni, sent to Mahabad to serve his 6 months sentence.
  • Journalist Serajedin Mir-Damadi back to Evin at the end of furlough.
  • 18 terrorists arrested in Sistan-Balochistan.

C-Liberations
  • Saeed Hosseini released from Meshkin Shahr on parole.
  • Journalist Mehrdad Sarjooei freed from Evin at the end of his sentence.
  • Lawyer Masoud Shamsnejad, freed from Urmia prison at the end of his sentence.

D-Other News
  • Abdollah Momeini stabbed, moved to hospital.

News of injustice in Iran
  • Mostafa Faghihi, journalist, sentenced to 1 year in prison.
  • One hanging in Yazd.
  • Two hangings in Shiraz.
  • 5 hangings in Arak on Tuesday.
  • One hanging in Sari on Wednesday.

University – Culture
  • Homayoun Shajarian concert in Bandar Abbas cancelled by authorities.
  • Nora Mosama, Baha’i student, expelled from Mazandaran University.

Iran abroad
  • Rouhani meets with the Venezuelan president.


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samedi 10 janvier 2015

Week 01 - 2015

Prisoners’ News
A- Transfers
  • Fakhroldin Faraji, political prisoner, moved to sick prisoners ward in Tabas prison.
  • Seyed Hadi Hosseini Kurdish death row prisoner moved to Rejaei Shahr.
  • Jamaloldin Khanjani transferred to hospital.
  • Sedigh Mohammadi, Kurdish death row prisoner moved to Rejaei Shahr.
  • Hamzeh Savari, Arab prisoner in Rejaei-Shahr, transferred to hospital.

B-Arrests-Detentions
  • Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Nekouman arrested in Qom.
  • Saeed Pourheydar, journalist, arrested one month after his return to Iran.
  • 50 women arrested for un-Islamic dress.
  • 30 arrested in a Baluch village.

C-Liberations
  • Baha’i Nasim Ashrafi on medical leave on 50 million tomans.
  • Journalist Serajedin Mir-Damadi released on furlough.

D-Other News
  • 59 political prisoners are on hunger strike in Ahvaz..


News of injustice in Iran
  • Sentence of 1 extra year in prison confirmed for Peyman Aref.
  • Musician composer Majid Derakhshani forbidden to travel.
  • Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, workers’ rights activist finishing his 5 years sentence in Rejaei Shahr, sentenced to 9.5 extra years in connection with Black Thursday.
  • Arash Moghadam-Aslanpour (Ashaei) sentenced to one extra year in prison.
  • Saber Mokhled Mavaneh, Kurdish political prisoner, executed in Urmia prison.
  • The fingers of an alleged thief cut in Yazd province.
  • 4 public hangings on Sunday in Mashhad.
  • One hanging in Ghazvin on Tuesday.
  • 3 hangings in Urmia on Tuesday.
  • One hanging in Urmia on Wednesday.

University – Culture
  • The ban on “Enteghab” website lifter after 90 days.
  • Iranian novelist Zoya Pirzad received France’s Chevalier of Legion of Honor.
  • Iran closes down 17 foreign channel offices.
  • WhatsApp, LINE and Tango are now filtered.

Protests
  • End of strike at Pars Wagon in Arak.
  • Tehran bus drivers protest for housing allowances.

Iran abroad
  • French and German Foreign Ministry representatives travel to Tehran.
  • Venezuela president visits Iran.



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samedi 3 janvier 2015

Week 52 - 2014

Prisoners’ News
A- Transfers
  • Ali Moezi transferred from solitary to general ward in Rejaei Shahr.

B-Arrests-Detentions
  • Mehrdad Amin-Vaziri, Kurdish workers’ rights activist, arrested in Sananadaj.
  • Victor Bet Tamarz, head of Assyrian church in Tehran, arrested on Christmas day.
  • Azin Foroudi, Christian convert, arrested on Christmas day in a house-church in Roudehen.
  • Mohammad Kazemi, Christian convert, arrested on Christmas day in a house-church in Roudehen.
  • Reza Khandan arrested for some hours on his way to Mostafa Karim-Beigi memorial.
  • Mehdi Kian, Christian convert, arrested on Christmas day in a house-church in Roudehen.
  • Dr. Mohammad Maleki arrested for some hours on his way to Mostafa Karim-Beigi memorial.
  • Narges Mohammadi arrested for some hours on her way to Mostafa Karim-Beigi memorial.
  • Mohammad-Hossein Moridian, Christian convert, arrested on Christmas day in a house-church in Roudehen.
  • Maryam Narimani, Christian convert, arrested on Christmas day in a house-church in Roudehen.
  • Alireza Naseri, Christian convert, arrested on Christmas day in a house-church in Roudehen.
  • Ali Sadreddine (Brother Stephan), Christian convert, arrested on Christmas day in a house-church in Roudehen.
  • Reza Sharifi-Bokani arrested for some hours then released under heavy bail.
  • Nasrin Sotoudeh arrested for some hours on her way to Mostafa Karim-Beigi memorial.

C-Liberations
  • Ribvar Abdollahi, Kurdish workers’ rights activist, released on 50 million toman bail.
  • Nader Fotourehchi, journalist and Facebook activist, released on bail.
  • Farzad Moradi-Nia, Kurdish workers’ rights activist, released on 70 million toman bail.
  • Hasan Tafah, 85 years old, on medical leave for 3 months..

D-Other News
  • Mohammad-Amin Agooshi is on hunger strike.
  • Mehrdad Amin-Vaziri, Kurdish workers’ rights activist is on hunger strike.
  • Alireza Rasouli ends his hunger strike after 50 days.

News of injustice in Iran
  • Christian convert Farshid Fatehi sentenced to 1 more year in prison.
  • Detention order for Mahdieh Golroo extended.
  • Kobra Parsajou, wife of Hamid Babaei, sentenced to 6 months + travel ban.
  • Journalist Reyhaneh Tabatabaei sentenced to 1 year in prison + 2 years ban on all activities.
  • Mohammad Zeidi-Shad, Kurdish blogger, sentenced to 8 months in prison + monetary fine.
  • 3 hangings in Zahedan on Saturday.
  • One hanging in Zahedan on Sunday.
  • 3 hangings in Shiraz on Wednesday.
  • One hanging in Noshahr on Wednesday.
  • 4 women hanged in Bam, 2 men in Bandar Abbas and 7 in Kerman on Thursday.

University – Culture
  • A new daily newspaper in Iran Mardom e Emrooz.

Protests
  • HEPCO workers join Pars Wagon strike in Arak.

Iran abroad
  • Top Iranian revolutionary guard commander Hamid Taghawi killed in Samara in Iraq.

Iran Economics
  • $1 = 3685 tomans.
  • 200 illegal shops destroyed in a mall in Tehran.

Iran Politics
  • Rouhani appoints government spokesman Nobakht as head of revived Management and Planning Organisation.

Miscellaneous
  • 3 IRGC members killed near border with Pakistan.
  • 2 terrorists on a motorcycle killed two people in the village of Sarbaz in Sistan va Baluchistan. One person killed was a Shi’a school teacher in the village and another was a Sunni member of the Basij 


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