Prisoners Rights

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Prisoners Rights

The Importance of Mental and Physical Health in Prison / Mehdi Khodaei

With a glance at the situation of ward 350 in Evin prison and hall 12 of Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj. In many standards and human rights reports, the conditions of prisons and treatment of prisoners are always mentioned as indicators for measuring the human approach and adherence to human rights components by governments and […]...

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Created By: Mehdi Khodayi
April 21, 2014

Exile Letter; On the pretext of the intensified suffering of political prisoners.

In Iranian laws, there is no punishment of imprisonment in exile, but unfortunately a large number of prisoners in Iran are forced to endure this punishment. Prisoners in exile have been sentenced to endure this punishment in two ways: 1- Judging in the matter of combat based on a fatwa, in practice contrary to the […]...

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Created By: Admin
February 21, 2014

Ardeshir Amirarjmand: There is no reason for repentance.

In response to the protest movement that emerged after the 10th presidential election in Iran, the Iranian government took the initiative to peacefully confine the leaders of this movement. Now, more than a thousand days, or in other words, almost three years have passed since the confinement of Mr. Mir Hossein Mousavi, former Prime Minister […]...

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Created By: Admin
January 26, 2014

“Do not let the prisoners of Qezel Hesar be alone in their fight against execution.”

In early December of this year, in a collective action, more than a thousand prisoners sentenced to death in Qazalhessar prison in Karaj went on a hunger strike; this strike was in response to the transfer of eleven prisoners to solitary cells for the execution of their sentences. This hunger strike, which is in protest […]...

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Created By: Admin
January 23, 2014

“1000 Days of Solitude: A Summary Report of the Detention of Green Movement Leaders”

The confinement of recognized leaders of the Green Movement, which formed after protesting the results of the presidential election, is considered one of the major challenges of the Islamic Republic government in the field of human rights, which after more than a thousand days, still remains unresolved; with the change of the new government in […]...

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Created By: Admin
January 23, 2014

“The forgotten women of Kahrizak/ Jamal Hosseini”

On kilometer 17 of the Tehran-Varamin highway, just before reaching the city of Qarchak, there is a facility near the road consisting of seven warehouses and one newly constructed building. These are the characteristics of a prison that officials have named “Shame City of Rey” and the locals of the area refer to it as […]...

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Created By: Jamal Hosseini
January 23, 2014

Citizens, human rights and the deprived and prisoners

In Les Misérables, Victor Hugo uses all of his creativity to depict the social distance and difficulties of deprivation in society – and the laws that, instead of possibly alleviating deprivation and creating support structures, impose severe punishments on the accused without the possibility of defense in court. Inspector Javert, who is responsible for enforcing […]...

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Created By: Admin
October 3, 2013