Iran: prisoners

May 29 is in the prison of Isfahan a man hanged.
The man, Nour Jamal S. (26) an Afghan national was convicted of smuggling 1350 grams of crack.
source: iranhr.net



Omid Sahrifi Dana who was arrested a few days after Ashura is, is convicted to 6 years in prison.
After his arrest there was no information as to his condition until February 3rd, where he appeared in a show trial broadcasted on television.
source: RAHANA


De Green Voice of Freedom reports about Kurdistan,two weeks after the general strike.
The government continues to summon and threaten bazaar merchants, arrest activists and fuel speculation that it would carry out death sentences for other political prisoners.
source: en.irangreenvoice.com



May 28 is unionist Rasoul Bodaghi, a member of the board of directors of the Iranian Teachers Trade Association,severely beaten by guards in Karaj Gohardasht prison.
He was taken to the corridor and tied to the prison bars and repeatedly beaten sustaining injuries on his head, face, and his teeth.
His fellow inmates, under them journalist, member of the central board of Iranian Journalists Trade Association, an the head of Islamic Iran Students (Advar Tahkim Vahdat),
Ahmad ZeidAbadi protested and were also beaten.
Two other members of the board of directors of the Yazd union of the Teachersunion Mohammad Ali Shahedi and Mohammad Ali Shirazi, were recently arrested in Yazd.
An other note reports that Mansour Osanloo, the leader of the Tehran and Municipality Vahed Bus Workers Syndicate, is transferred to ward 5 of Gohardasht.
This is the special ward for those prisoners being treated with Methadone or inflicted with Hepatitis, and AIDS.
The transfer followed a complaint of a prisoner named Seyyed Mohammad Rouhollah Hashemi who is detained for the murder on his brother and his brother in law.
It is reported that those behind the complaint are the head and the deputy head of security at Gohardasht.
source: iranlaborreport.com


Journalist and menmber of Etemah Melli (National Trust)party Hengameh Shahidi, is attacked in prison by a drugsaddict.
Shahidias repeatedly complained to the prosecutor’s representative about holding political prisoners in the same place as criminals.
source: RAHANA

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In Iran there are childoffenders, still on death row.

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