Iran: taken or free

The member of Committee for Human Rights Reporters CHRR Navid Khanjani was arrested at his house by 7 intelligence agents who also searched the house.
Over the past few years, Khanjani, who was banned from studying in university because of his Baha’i faith, has been involved in a number of campaigns for students’ rights .
Including his arrest 7 members of the CHRR were arrested: Shiva Nazar Ahari, Koohyar Gudarzi, Saeed Jalaifar, Saeed Kalanaki, Saeed Ha’eri and Mehrdad Ha’eri .
source: RAHANA



March 1, the Bahai Zavosh Shadmehr, Ebrahim Shadmehr, Zhinoos Sobhani (Ghazanfari), Lava Khanjani (Mobasher), Farid Rohani and Mona Misaghi (Hovaydayi) were released against bail.
February 28 is Nika Hovaydayi released and Artin Ghazanfari is released March 2 against a bail from $30.000 .
Babak Mobasher, Payam Fanaian and Mehrdad (Ahmad) Rohani are detained 57 days.
Behfar Khanjani and Afshin Eighani, two Baha’i from Semnan who were arrested January 6th, were released against $300.000 and $150.000 bail at March 2 and Leva Khanjani, who was arrested op 3 January, is released March 1.
Ebrahim Shadmehr, Zavash Shadmehr and Farid Rohani who were arrested December 27 were released.
source: RAHANA



Reports say that Mohammad Amin Valian, 20,member of Islamic Student Association from Damghan University is sentenced to death for his participation at the Ashuraprotests.
According to Irangreenvoice this verdict is confirmed by the Appeals Court and can be carried out any time.
The Tehran prosecutor announced last month that one of nine, not nearer specified, Ashuradetainees is sentenced to death.
There has been no official confirmation yet.
source: RAHANA


Reports mention that the students who were arrested, or got injured at the violent attack on the students campus last July, were suspended by the university's disciplinary committee.Most of the punished students had to face other disciplinary and restrictive measures in the beginning of the school year, but the recent rulings are more severe.
The new actions are initial reaction to the dormitory attack video (broadcast by BBC) which leaked out.
source: persian2english




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