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Month: September 2018

Yamani Followers Detained in Holy City of Qom

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – As part of a crackdown on an alternative religious movement called “Yamani”, at least…

Iran: One Protest Continues as Two More Begin

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Over the last few days, three distinct protests were organized to express the yet-unmet…

Three Retribution Execution Sentences Carried Out in Zahedan

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Three prisoners held at Zahedan Prison were executed in the early morning hours of…

Intelligence Agents Detain Man in Ahvaz

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – A man from the city of Ahvaz in southwestern Iran, identified as Shaker Hazbavi,…

Students Protest End of Special Foreign Currency Exchange Rate

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- A group of students assembled on September 1, 2018, in front of Iran’s Central Bank…

17 Days After Arrest, Detained Labor Activist’s Whereabouts Unknown

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – As far as his family knows, labor activist Behnam Ebrahimzadeh could be seriously suffering, or worse:…

Dervish Prisoners Begin Hunger Strike Following Transfer to Solitary Confinement

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Twelve of the Dervish prisoners at Great Tehran Penitentiary who were violently disbanded and…

Activist in Tabriz Sentenced to Six Months in Prison

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Civil rights activist Amir Chamani has been sentenced to a six-month prison term on charges…

Iran: Political Prisoner Sentenced to Flogging After Thirteen Years in Prison

Iran Human Rights - Mohammad Amin Abdollahi, who has served 13 years of his 18-year sentence at Birjand Central Prison,…

Iran: Three Executions for Waging War Against God

Iran Human Rights - Three prisoners were executed at Zahedan Central Prison on the charge of “Moharebeh and armed conflict”.…