News from Iran - Week 21
New PrisonerA-Transfers
- Rasul Badaghi transferred to solitary confinement for having the hunger strike.
- Arjang Davoudi transferred to block General Rajai Shahr, his fellow prisoners stopped their hunger strike.
- Khastar Hashem , retired teacher, moved Monday to the prison in Mashhad Vakilabad block of political prisoners in Block 4 which houses criminals.
- Mostafa Tadjzadeh finally hospitalized after numerous requests.
- 3 sentenced to death Kurdish transferred to solitary confinement on Saturday.
B-Arrest / Imprisonment
- Amir Houshang Amirtabar , Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Navid Assadi , Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Mahmoud Badavam, Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- The Doctor Ghorban Behzadian Nejad, former secretary of state and adviser Mousavi, summoned to Evin to serve his sentence of 5 years.
- Afrouz Farmanbardari , Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Soheil Ghanbari, Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Fouad Moghaddam, Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Vahid Mokhtari, Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Kamran Morteza, Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Aminollah Mostaghimi , Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Shahin Negari , Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Danial Ojeï , Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education and tortured for three days.
- Heshmat Rezai arrested in Paveh.
- Sadaf Sabetian, Baha'i, was arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Farhad Sadeghi , Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Reza Safavi , a member of the Islamic Association of Teachers of Isfahan and a member of the campaign Mousavi was arrested Monday by 6 guards at his home.
- Davoud Soleymani back to Rajai Shahr after 5 days' leave, he has been incarcerated since June 2009.
- Ramin Zibaï, Bahai, arrested Sunday during a raid on the Baha'i Institute of Higher Education.
- Total of 30 professors from the university on line Baha'i prisoners.
- 1 0 arrests at least at the funeral of Nasser Hejazi .
- 33 arrests during the commemorations of Naghadeh Thursday.
C-Releases
- Amir Houshang Amirtabar , Bahai, released on bail.
- Vahid Mokhtari , Bahai, arrested Sunday released Monday.
- Danial Ojeï, arrested Sunday, was abandoned along a highway in poor condition.
- Parivash Sadvati , widow of Dr. Fatemeh former minister, released on bail Sunday.
- Counsel Fatemeh Tamimi bail Saturday.
- Younessi Hassan, son of a former interior minister freed on bail.
D-Other NewsNews injustice in Iran
- Amirifar Abbas, Ahmadinejad's advisor made a suicide attempt in prison.
- Hikers on Monday authorized U.S. call home for 5 minutes. It was the third call from the beginning of their detention.
- The 26 signatories of the letter indicating torture in Iranian prisons threatened by the IRGC and the Ministry of Intelligence.
The university - Culture
- The Court of Appeal upheld the verdict of three years imprisonment in respect of Ashraf Alikhani .
- Houschang Fanayan, Baha'i, sentenced to 4.5 years in prison.
- Farahzadeh Habib , a student expelled sentenced Monday to 4 years and 5 months in prison and 74 lashes.
- Saideh Kordinejad, student at Tehran University and an activist camp Mousavi, sentenced to 2 years in prison Monday.
- Yasser Massoumi sentenced on appeal to five years in prison.
- Salah Mostafapour sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by a court of Saqqez.
- Peyman Roshanzamir , a blogger is tried and refuses to defend himself in protest against the unfair procedures.
- Execution of a smuggler Saturday in Ahvaz.
- 3 performances Saturday at Isfahan.
- 3 executions Sunday Orumieh.
- On Monday, a drug trafficker was hanged in Salmas.
- 40 students, victims of the attack on the university campus in June 2009, sentenced to a total of 10 years in prison.
- A hanging in Behbahan Tuesday morning.
- Reconviction blindness by the Supreme Court, this time without acid.
- There have been 70 executions secret these last 2 months in prison Vakilabad of Mashhad.
- A public hanging in Qazvin Thursday morning.
- 4 public hangings in Shiraz on Thursday morning.
- 2 hanging for drug trafficking in Sari on Thursday morning.
- 4 hangings Yassoudj Thursday morning.
- 1 hanging Friday Salmas.
- 1 hanging Friday Rajai Shahr.
The economy of Iran
- Darabi , a student at the University of Mazandaran, expelled.
- Reza Ghazi Nouri expelled from Tehran University.
- Mohammad Rassoulof wins for directing the selection Un Certain Regard "at Cannes.
- The institute of higher education Baha'i attacked Sunday.
Demonstrations
- $ 5 billion withdrawn from the budget to pay subsidies.
- 35 prisons under construction across the country.
- Bills will rise by 15%.
- 93% of Iranian airports are not profitable.
- There is more money for grants to agriculture and industry this year.
- The oil terminal at Kharg may close for safety reasons.
Iran abroad
- Farmers in the region of Isfahan gather Monday at the governor's palace to demand more water.
- Chicken producers gather in front of the Ministry of Commerce.
- New manifestations of the textile workers of Mazandaran.
- Over 15,000 people gather to pay tribute to Nasser Hejazi, legendary goalkeeper and take the opportunity to chant slogans against the regime.
- Strike of workers at brick kilns Kiln Bokan for unpaid wages.
- There were 95,000 employees in South Pars, there are only 8,000.
- The workers are on strike from Kashan.
Politics in Iran
- U.S. to grant visas more easily to Iranian students announced Clinton.
- Kuwait bans visas for Iranians.
- Bahrain suspends gas deal with Iran.
- Switzerland does refuel more aircraft of Iran Air in fuel. Iran plans to sue.
- Ahmadinejad will not surrender to the OPEC conference in June.
- The U.S. imposes new sanctions on seven new companies in the field of energy working with Iran, including the Venezuelan national company.
- 43 countries, some of which impose penalties are present at the fair petrochemical Tehran.
- The Muslim Brothers are trying to ally with Iran.
- The EU suspends travel ban of Iranian Foreign Minister to allow dialogue.
- Spain aborted sale of arms to Iran via Venezuela.
- Kuwait boarded a vessel loaded with smuggled weapons bound for Iran.
- More than 200 international companies trading with Israel commercent also with Iran.
- An Iranian bank based in Hamburg has announced that it will continue trading with Iran despite the sanctions.
New Bulk
- Ahmadinejad removed from the list of speakers for the June 14
- Hamid Baghai, appointed vice-president Ahmadinejad, was sentenced to four-year ban on administrative work.
- A Revolutionary Guards commander Ahmadinejad threatens to reveal how he won the election.
- Naghdi said that the Basij and Revolutionary Guards support the government of Ahmadinejad.
- The intelligence minister contradicts Fars News: No official from the spies working for the U.S..
- Larijani was reelected as head of the parliament.
- Ahmadinejad is scheduled to travel to Qom on Thursday to inaugurate new facilities.
- Members continue to protest against the official unemployment figures.
- The legendary goalkeeper and supporter Mousavi, Nasser Hejazi dies at age 62 from cancer of the lung.
- Explosion at the refinery in Abadan Tuesday just before Ahmadinejad's visit, the director did not attend the inauguration finding it premature. There are at least 4 dead.
- On Tuesday security forces to pick up satellite dishes and Ekbatan Apadana (west of Tehran).
- 4 killed in clashes with security forces in the region of Kerman on Thursday.
- 1 woman killed, another injured during clashes Thursday near Orumieh.
- That Siemens is accused of being behind the explosion damaged the refinery.
- On Friday, a Kurdish border is shot.
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