Iran: on and on

Doctor Davoud Solaimani, executive member of Islamic Iran Participation Front is after spending four months in solitary confinement transferred to a general ward of Evinprison.
He was the deputy campaign manager during the electioncampaign for Mousavi.
source: ihrv.org



Reza Nourbakhsh, chief-editor of Far-hikh-te-gan is convicted to 6 years in jail.
He is detained since August 4th. He has also worked for Jomhouriat.
Masoud Bastani, current managing director of Jumhoriat news also received a six-year jail term last week.
source: ihrv.org



Amir Aghaei, a left activist and student from Rajaei University is convicted to three years’ suspended sentence effective for the next two years.
He was detained on December 3, 2007 during a widespread detention of leftist students, and was released in January 2008 on bond.
source: ihrv.org

November 5, Jalil Ahmadi and Feraydoon Nikoofar two unionmembers of Haft-Tapeh sugar cane factory were arrested and transferred to Dezfulprison to serve their sentence.
They and Ghorban Alipoor, Ali Najati and Mohammad Haydari-Poor were sentenced to jail-term in October 2009 and in appeal those sentences were upheld.
Reliable sources say that the other three union-members will be arrested soon.
source: hra-iran.net

According to an official the arrested journalist of AFP probably will be released on Saturday.
The whereabouts of "Farhad Pouladi are still unknown and no news was received from him.
source: reuters.com

The Danish Journalist union says that Wednesday a Danish journalism student was arrested.
Niels Krogsgaard, 31 worked in Tehran to his final year thesis about Iranian politics.
No news is known about him.
source: cphpost.dk


An interesting article about the extended reach to Iranian media by IRGC in the November 4th online edition of Wall Street Journal.




Green brief


Josh Sharivar (Iran_Translator op Twitter) wrote an article in Enduring America about the significance of the events of November 4, 13Aban.

Enduring America



In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
Poster amnesty.nl