َJune 2006
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Eyvaz Taha director in charge of cultural publication “Yarpagh” was arrested in Moghan by security forces.
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Iranian Human Rights Activist Groups in EU and North America (IHRAG)
Evidence about the widespread, planned and systematic violation of Human Rights in Iran
In this report a little part of the human rights violations instances in Iran has been compiled
Students: Summons and Detentions
1-According to the statements of Mostafa Pahlevani the secretary of the Islamic Associations of Boo Ali and Medical University of Hamedan, 5 members of these associations were summoned to the disciplinary committees of these universities.(ISNA 26/5/2006)
2-Navid Gholami, Behrooz Khaleghi, Morteza Boreshjan, Emad Behavar, Alireza Farokh nia and Azadeh Zia the students of Yazd University charged with obstruction and disturbing public opinion by publishing manifestations to boycotting the elections, were summoned to Yazd Islamic Revolution’s Court Branch 3.Amir Eshaghi the other student of this university was summoned to Yazd review court branch 5. (ILNA 16/3/85)
3-Majid Ashraf Nejad, Aboozar Poozesh, Ehsan Boloori and Hamed Taherkhani the members of Islamic Association Council of students, Poorya Nabati the member of University’s Council, Mahdi Babaee and Sadegh Mohammadi the students of Shahid Rajaee University were summoned to the disciplinary committee of this university.(ILNA 24/3/85)
4-Asoo Saleh the secretary of “Hajan” cultural-research institute, Asaad Baghery the secretary of the Students Islamic Association and Shooresh Moradi one of the student activists of Kurdistan University were summoned to the disciplinary committee of the university.(ILNA 27/3/85)
5-Three students of Amir Kabir University were summoned to the disciplinary committee of this university, and 11 publications of this university have been closed. (ISNA 28/3/85)
Students: Trials
6-Davood Hasan Poor Tehran University student, charged with propaganda against the state and and disturbing public opinion with complaint of public prosecutor was tried in Tehran’s revolution’s court branch 13.According to the statements of this student his confessions in the prison was because of the pressures on him.(ILNA 6/4/85)
7-Mohammad Reza Rahimi the student of Yazd University, charged with insulting Khameneii and disturbing public opinion with the complaint of the security forces and theological Guardian’s representative office in he university was tried in Yazd revolution’s court branch 1.(ILNA 9/3/85)
8-Mohammad Reza Rahimi, Behrooz Khaleghi, Alireza Farokh Nia, Emad Behavar, Navid Gholami Yazd University students charged with insulting Khameneii and disturbing public opinion with public prosecutor’s complaint were tried in Yazd revolution’s court branch 5. These students had been sentenced to imprisonment in another trial in Yazd revolution’s court branch 2.(ILNA 10/3/85)
9-Jamshid Khatami the director in charge of student publication “Jameeh”was tried in the court house of Mashad. (ISNA 19/3/85)
Students: Detentions
10-According to the statements of Ali Nikoo Nesbati the member of main council of “Daftar-e-Tahkim-e-Vahdat” a group of vigilantes attacked a students meeting in Tehran University, which was held for protesting against the repressive atmosphere of the universities and untimely retirement of 6 professors (Dr.Doroodian, Dr.Raees Toosi, Dr.Ashoori, Dr.Saee, Dr.Araghi, and Dr.Safaee) of this university.In this attack 15 persons were detained, 70 persons got injured and some parts of students dormitory were damaged. Also Mojtaba Bayat and 18 other students were summoned to the disciplinary committee of the university.(ILNA & Radio Farda 3/3/85)
11-Sara Saeedi, Sahar Reza Zadeh, Pegah Hamzeii, Erfan Javanmard, Farhad Ghorbanzadeh, Faris Hashemi, Hooman Kazemian, Parviz Piran, Mojtaba Bayat, Mahdi Shirzad, Shahoo Rastegari, Hooman Bakhsh Ali Zadeh, Behnam Sepehrmand, Reza Ghazi noori, and Jolan Farhadi the students of Tehran University were detained by security forces.(Advar News 7/3/85)
12-Mohsen Alamooti director in charge of student publication “Besharat” and Mehri Hasanzadeh director in charge of student publication “Oboor” the members of Students Islamic Association of Kermanshah Razi University, were detained by vigilantes security forces and transferred to Dizel Abad Prison in Kermanshah.(ISNA 7/3/85)
13-Sajad Niknam the secretary of Student Islamic Association of Oroomiyeh University was detained after interrogation by intelligence office.(Advar News 7/3/85)
14-Pooya Habibollahi, Tehran University Student was detained by armed vigilant security forces.(Advar News 7/3/85)
15-Yashar Ghajar the secretary of Students Islamic Association of Amir Kabir University was detained by vigilant security forces. (Advar News 8/3/85)
16-Acording to the statements of Mohammad Ali Dadkhah, defending attorney of imprisoned students Yashar Ghajar and Abed Tavancheh, the files of his clients have been sent to evolution’s Court House Branch 14.By the order of the interrogator these students do not have the right of visiting their defending attorney in Evin prison.(ISNA 16/3/85)
Students: Sentences Issued by the Courts
17-Ali Sadeghi the former secretary of Students Islamic Association of Khajeh Nasir University, charged with insulting, calumniation and publishing lies was sentenced to 1 year suspended imprisonment in Tehran’s Penal Court Branch 23.(ISNA 21/3/85)
18-Salman Sima Azad University Branch Tehran South student and the director in charge of the student publication “Sokhan-e-Tazeh” was sentenced to one semester suspension from educating and one semester banishment to Karadj branch by the disciplinary committee of the university.(ILNA 5/3/85)
Restriction of student formations activities
19-According to the statements of Soroosh Hashem Poor the former member of Islamic Association of veterinary faculty of Ahvaz Chamran University, during the election of guild council of this university the election board has rejected the competence of 90 persons among 250 persons.(ILNA 22/5/2006)
20- Follows with the speech of Ali Akbar Moosavi Khoeini in Sistan Baloochestan University, with complaint of student mobilization and the sentence of the observer committee on student formations the activities of Islamic Association of this university have been suspended for 4 months.(ISNA 23/5/2006)
21-The student publications “Yord” and “Gozineh 11” and “Safir” were closed with the order of the observer committee on students’ publications of Tehran’s Rajaee University. (Peyke Iran 24/5/2006)
22-With the order of control board of Kermanshah Medical School, activities of the Islamic Association of this university because of non conformity with
Press: Banns
28-Iran newspaper was closed with the order of press supervisory board for publishing an insulting cartoon, this news paper was charged with publishing dividing and stimulating subjects.(ILNA 23/5/2006)
29-“Neday-e-Azarabadegan” newspaper, publishes in Tabriz was closed with the order of judiciary officials. The security forces restricted the distribution of the volumes 291 and 292.(ILNA 2/6/2006)
30-“Neday-e-Hashtrood” publication was closed for publishing an article written by Jafar Khosravi with title “you are telling the truth”. The writer was interrogated in intelligence office. (Peyk-e-Iran 5/6/2006)
31-According to the statements of Kamal Daneshyar the chairman of Energy Commission of Islamic Consultative Assembly, with closing Iran newspaper 7000 persons have lost their jobs.(ILNA 11/6/2006)
32-The weekly publication “Ayeneh” with directing in charge of Mohammad Reza Jandaghi Zadeh, after publishing 26 volumes was closed with the order of Islamic culture and guidance ministry.(ILNA 14/6/2006)
Press: Journalists detentions
33-Mehrdad Ghasem Far the editor in chief of “Iran-e-Jome” monograph and Mana Neyestani the cartoonist of this newspaper charged with publishing dividing and stimulating subjects with complaint of intelligence ministry and public prosecutor were interrogated in government officers court and then they got detained.(ILNA 23/5/2006)
34- Ooraj Amiri and his wife the journalist of local publications in Marand Township after being assaulted in their house were detained by the security forces. The officers after searching the house took their PC and some hand writings and documents with them. (Tabriz News 25/5/2006)
35-Vahid Dargahi the editor in chief of “Avaye Ardebil” weekly, Ali Nazari the editor in chief of “Araz” weekly and Reza Kazemi the member of writing boards of “Araz”, “Yapagh”, and “Yashmagh” were arrested by security forces in Ardebil.(Committee for Defense of the Political Prisoners of Azerbaijan –ASMAK 27/5/2006)
36-Amin Movahedi journalist and human right activist, was arrested by the security forces in Meshkin Shahr. (Tabriz News 26/5/2006)
37-Ali Hamed Iran director in charge of the closed weekly “Shams-e-Tabriz” charged with attending in an illegal rally and his activities refer to Azerbaijan affairs in recent years was arrested by security forces in Tabriz.(ILNA 30/5/2006)
38-Zohreh Vafaee the director of “Zaynab Pasha” publishing company and the director in charge of comedy publication “Javaldooz” was detained by intelligence ministry oficers. Also Eyvaz Taha director in charge of cultural publication “Yarpagh” was arrested in Moghan by security forces.( Committee for Defense of the Political Prisoners of Azerbaijan –ASMAK 30/5/2006)
39-“Nedaye Ardebil” publication was closed, and Mohammad Yoosefi and Akbar Ghorbanian its writers were arrested by the intelligence ministry officers. Also Davood Shirdel one of political activists in Marand Township was arrested by the intelligence ministry officers. (Students Committee of Human Rights reporters 1/6/2006)
40-Abolfazl Vesali editor in chief of the closed newspaper “Nedaye Azarabadegan” for publishing subjects refer to the people oppositions in Tabriz, with the sentence of general and revolution’s court branch 6 was arrested in Tabriz.(ILNA 10/6/2006)
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Press: Journalists Summons
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