Week 10 - 2015

Prisoners’ News

A-Transfers

  

• Journalist Masoud Bastani returned to prison without completing medical treatment.
• Mostafa Daneshjou sent to prison clinic due to respiratory attack and then to CCU.
• Amir Dourbin-Ghaziani transferred to solitary in Evin 7.
• Rejai Shahr political prisoner Asadollah Hadi moved to hospital. 
• Mohammad-Sadegh (Arash) Honarvar-Shojaei-Khoee transferred to solitary in Evin 7.
• Rouzbeh Karamjani, arrested for insulting the leader, moved to Rejaei Shahr.
• Samkoo Khalghati transferred to solitary in Evin 7.
• Death row Kurdish political prisoner Bakhtiar Memari moved to quarantine.
• Political prisoner Yousef Pourseifi at risk of blindness moved to hospital.
• Political prisoner Mohsen Rahmani moved to psychiatric hospital.
• Rejai Shahr political prisoner Ali Salanpour moved to hospital.
• Pishva Salehzadeh moved to Urmia prison.
• Salar Sotoudeh transferred to solitary in Evin 7.
• Omid Zareinejad transferred to solitary in Evin 7.

B-Arrests-Detentions

• Jafar and Masoud Ahmadi, Gonabadi dervishes, arrested in Kavar.
• Farah Baghi begins her sentence in Yazd.
• Yazd Baha'i Fariborz Baghi begins serving his 2 years sentence.
• Labor activist Kourosh Bakhshandeh arrested.
• Morteza Kangarlou, Gonabadi dervish, arrested in Kavar.
• Laleh MehdiNejad, Baha'i from Varamin, arrested.
• Davoud Nasiri, Gonabadi dervish, arrested in Kavar.
• Sunni Sousangerdi citizen Saeed Soubedi arrested.
• Ehsan Yadgar, Baha'i from Varamin, arrested after summons; he was taken to Evin.

C-Liberations

• Amir Afshar-Naderi, Christian convert, released on bail.
• Hossein Ashtiani released on bail.
• Victor Bet Tamraz, priest, released on bail.
• Union activist Milad Darvish released on bail.
• Kavian Fallah-Mohammadi, Christian convert, released on bail
• Student and civil rights activist Ribvar Kamranipour released on heavy bail. 
• Saeed Mihanara who was arrested 10 days ago at teachers’ gathering released.
• Peyman Mirzaee released on bail.
• Alireza Mostakhdem, Kurdish cultural activist, released on bail.
• Adnan Rahmat-Panah, freed on bail for medical reasons.
• Mohammad Yousefi has been released on 300 million tomans bail. 

D-Other News

• Atena Faraghdani ends her hunger strike.
• Human Rights activist prisoner Hossein Ronaghi Maleki ended his hunger strike.

• News of injustice in Iran

• Fariborz Kardar sentenced to 7 years by Appeals.
• Adnan Rahmat-Panah sentenced to 18 extra months.
• Mehdi Raishahri sentenced to 5 years by Appeals.
• Masoud Talebi sentenced to 7 years by Appeals.
• One hanging in Yasouj on Saturday.
• 9 hangings in Ghezel Hesar on Sunday.
• 10 hangings in Shiraz on Tuesday.
• 3 hangings in Urmia on Wednesday.
• 15 hangings in Ghezel Hesar on Thursday.
• 2 hangings in Urmia on Friday.

• University – Culture

• Website of the Tehran Bus Workers' Union filtered.
• Ali Rahbari returns to restore Tehran Symphony Orchestr

• Protests

• The protests in Ahvaz go on.

• Iran abroad

• Ali Larijani travels to Kuwait and Qatar.
• Iran’s President, Hassan Rouhani, visits Turkmenistan.
• The Head of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce meets with Iran’s Ambassador in Belgrade.
• Hamas leader Khaled Meshal met with a senior Iranian official in the Qatari capital Thursday.

• Iran Economics

•  Iran's auto production in the first 11 months of the current Iranian year grew by 58.2 percent compared to the same period last year.
• Tehran and Sana sign economic deal.

• Iran Politics
  

• Mohammad Yazdi was elected as chairman for the Assembly of Experts with 47 votes.

• Miscellaneous

• Iran’s slum population up 17 times in 30 years.

 

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