Iran: bars

The captured leader of Jundullah, Abdelmalek Rigi "confessed"at Iranian state television.
The video can be seen here.
The Pentagon denies all contact with Jundullah.
source: reuters, youtube



Zhila Bani-Yaghoub, the wife of Bahman Ahmadi-Amoui, a journalist who is sentenced to 7 years and 4 months in prison and 74 lashes, reports that her husband told about the inhumane conditions in Evinprison.
Her husband told that he and fourty other prisoners are hold in a cell that is not more than 20 meters.
Most days are spent waiting in queues for the bathroom, the shower, the telephone or the shop.
Ahmadi-Amoui said that the prison conditions are utterly pathetic, to the point that prisoners can not stretch their legs or read a book.
Bahman Ahmadi-Amoui and Zhila Bani-Yaghoub were arrested June 20.
source: ihrv



Womans rightactivist Somayeh Rashidi has been released. She was arrested December 20, when she was summoned to appear before the Revolutionary Court.
Her were denied access to her.
Sara and Leyla Tavassoli daughters of Mohammad Tavassoli, head of political office of the Freedom Movement of Iran are released.
The January 17 arrested Mohammad Naeimpour was released also.
Jahanbakhsh Khanjani, senior member of students organization Tahkim-e Vahdat (Office for Consolidating Unity) who was arrested June 14 and spent 4 months in solitary detention, was released.
Somayeh Alamipasand, who was arrested along with her husband on January 17. has been released.
According to CHRR, her husband, Payman Chalaki remains in ward 350 of Evinprison.
source: persian2english



Ali Saremi (62) who was sentenced to death December 27th, is transferred from Gohardashtprison to Evinprison, due to new charges.
He was arrested in September 2007 after attending a memorial service for the victims of mass executions of the 1980s.
source: RAHANA



On Ahwaz airport are Kermani, Soleimani and 2 other members of the Pan Iranist Party arrested.
According to the party's website they went to Ahwaz to attend the commemoration of Dr Ebrahim Mirani, who died 40 days ago.
source: RAHANA



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Children are being hanged to death.
A child will be hanged to death.
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