Appeals Court Upholds Sentence Against Karim Esmaeilzadeh

HRANA – The sentence issued against Karim Esmaeilzadeh, an Azerbaijani-Turk activist, has been fully upheld by Branch 31 of the East Azerbaijan Province Court of Appeals. He had previously been sentenced by the lower court to one year in prison, a monetary fine, and the blocking of his social media accounts. Based on the ruling […]

January 2026 Protests: Arman Soleimani Sentenced to Two Years by Appeals Court

HRANA – The conviction of Arman Soleimani, a detainee from the nationwide protests of January 2026 who is currently imprisoned in Sheiban Prison in Ahvaz, has been upheld in full by the Khuzestan Province Court of Appeals. He had previously been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court of Izeh to two years in prison. Based on […]

Three Attorneys Sentenced to Prison and Additional Punishments

HRANA – Nazanin Salari, Mahmoud Taravat Rouy, and Masoud Ahmadian, three defense attorneys, have each been sentenced by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz to three years in prison and a two-year ban on leaving the country. According to HRANA, citing Emtedad, three defense attorneys in Shiraz have been sentenced to imprisonment and […]

3,121 Prosecuted, 2,406 Held Under Iran’s Espionage Law

HRANA – The spokesperson for Iran’s judiciary announced that 3,121 individuals across the country have been subjected to legal prosecution on charges including “operational actions in favor of Israel, security-related offenses, collaboration with Israel, media and propaganda activities benefiting Israel, and possession or trade of communication equipment, including Starlink.” According to him,…

ශ්‍රී ලංකා වරලත් මාධ්‍ය වෘත්තිකයන්ගේ ආයතනය: අරමුණ මාධ්‍ය නිදහස ද? [නව පනත් කෙටුම්පත පිළිබඳ විග්‍රහයක්]

මාධ්‍යවේදීන්ගේ වෘත්තීයභාවය, අයිතිවාසිකම් ප්‍රවර්ධනය කිරීම සඳහා ස්වාධීන ආයතනික ව්‍යුහයක් පැවතීම ප්‍රජාතන්ත්‍රවාදී සමාජයක යහපත් ප්‍රවණතාවකි. කෙසේ වෙතත්, 2026 ජූනි මස 05 වන දින(Gazette) රජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කළ ‘ශ්‍රී ලංකා වරලත් මාධ්‍ය වෘත්තිකයන්ගේ ආයතනය’...

Teenager Arrested by Security Forces in Mehrestan

HRANA – Taha Dehani, a 16-year-old resident of Mehrestan County, was arrested by security forces on Monday, June 1, 2026, and transferred to an undisclosed location. According to Haal Vash, a teenager has been arrested in Mehrestan County, located in Sistan and Baluchestan province. The teenager has been identified as Taha Dehani, 16, a resident […]

දීපචෙල්වන්ගේ පොත්: රේගුව-කලා මණ්ඩලය අතර මාරාන්තික පරස්පරතාව සහ මාලිමාවේ දෘෂ්ටිවාදය

ලේඛක දීපචෙල්වන් ප්‍රදීපන්ගේ පොත් හතරක් ශ්‍රී ලංකා රේගුව විසින් රඳවා තබා ගැනීම සම්බන්ධයෙන් පසුගිය කාලයේ සමාජය තුළ බරපතල සංවාදයක් මතු විය. එහි ප්‍රතිඵලයක් ලෙස ශ්‍රී ලංකා කලා මණ්ඩලය සහ රාජ්‍ය සාහිත්‍ය අනුමණ්ඩලය...

Appeals Court Sentences Mohammad Hosseini Chamani to More Than 30 Months in Prison

HRANA – Branch 18 of the Khuzestan Province Court of Appeals has sentenced political prisoner Mohammad Hosseini Chamani, currently held in Sheiban Prison in Ahvaz, to two years, six months, and two days in prison. In the initial trial, he had been sentenced to four years in prison along with supplementary punishments. According to HRANA, […]

Homeyra Sharifi Sentenced to Five Years in Prison; Denied Medical Care in Evin Prison

HRANA – Homeyra Sharifi, one of those arrested during the January 2026 protests and currently imprisoned in Evin Prison, has been sentenced to five years in prison. The Afghan national is reportedly suffering from both physical and psychological health problems and has been denied adequate medical care. The five-year prison sentence was recently communicated to […]

January 2026 Protests: Rostam Shahpari Talkh Abi and Iman Shahpari Nia Sentenced to Prison

HRANA – The convictions of Rostam Shahpari Talkh Abi and Iman Shahpari Nia, who were arrested during the January 2026 protests, have been fully upheld by the Khuzestan Province Court of Appeals. In a joint case, Branch 1 of the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court had previously sentenced each of them to two years in prison along […]

Ariana Kouchaki, Sharif University Student, Arrested

HRANA – Ariana Kouchaki, a student at Sharif University of Technology, was arrested by security forces in Tehran yesterday and taken to an undisclosed location. The Student Council of Sharif University of Technology announced that the student was arrested by security forces in Tehran on Monday, June 1, 2026. So far, no information has been […]

January 2026 Protests: Esmail Sheikhinia and Saeed Maghsoudi Sentenced to Prison

HRANA – The prison sentences of Esmail Sheikhinia and Saeed Maghsoudi, both arrested during the 2026 nationwide protests, have been upheld in full by the Khuzestan Province Court of Appeals. In a joint case, the two men had previously been sentenced by Branch 1 of the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court to two years in prison each, […]

Appeals Court Upholds Prison Sentences of British Detainees Lindsay and Craig Foreman

HRANA – The prison sentences of Craig Foreman and Lindsay Foreman, two British citizens currently held in Evin Prison, have been upheld in full by the Court of Appeals. The couple had previously been sentenced to 10 years in prison each by Branch 15 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court on charges of “espionage.” According to […]

January 2026 Protests: Maryam Babajani Sentenced to More Than 32 Years in Prison

HRANA – Maryam Babajani, one of those arrested during the 2026 nationwide protests in Izeh, has been sentenced by Branch 1 of the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court to 32 years, six months, and two days in prison. Based on information obtained by HRANA, Ms. Babajani was recently sentenced by Branch 1 of the Ahvaz Revolutionary Court […]

Attorney Mehran Ansari Sentenced to Prison

HRANA – Mehran Ansari, an attorney and member of the Fars Province Bar Association, has been sentenced to one year in prison by the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz. Based on information received by HRANA, the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz sentenced the attorney to one year in prison on the charge of “propaganda against the regime.” […]

Amirhossein Bagheri Alavijeh Arrested in Isfahan

HRANA – Amirhossein Bagheri Alavijeh, a student at Arak University and a resident of Alavijeh, Isfahan Province, was arrested by security forces in the city on Monday, June 1, 2026, and taken to an undisclosed location. Based on information received by HRANA, plainclothes security agents raided Mr. Bagheri’s home in Alavijeh and arrested him using […]

Amirhossein Saadat Arrested in Tabriz

HRANA – On Monday, June 1, 2026, Amirhossein Saadat, former secretary of the Student Council of Allameh Tabataba’i University, was arrested by the Ministry of Intelligence in Tabriz and transferred to an undisclosed location. Simultaneously, his home was searched, and several of his personal belongings were confiscated by the agents. Based on information received by […]

Filmmaker Samira Norouz Naseri Arrested in Tehran

HRANA – Yesterday, Samira Norouz Naseri, a filmmaker residing in Tehran, was arrested and transferred to an undisclosed location after security forces searched her home. Based on information received by HRANA, Ms. Norouz Naseri was arrested on the morning of Monday, June 1, 2026, by security forces without the presentation of a judicial warrant. The […]

Former Political Prisoner Yashar Darolshafa Arrested

HRANA – Yashar Darolshafa, a former political prisoner residing in Tehran, was arrested yesterday by security forces at his home and transferred to an undisclosed location. Based on information received by HRANA, on the morning of Monday, June 1, 2026, security forces raided the family home of this citizen and arrested him without presenting a […]

2026 Protests: Supreme Court Upholds 10-Year Prison Sentence for Masoud Payahu

HRANA – The prison sentence of Masoud Payahu, one of those arrested during the nationwide protests of January 2026, has been fully upheld by Branch 9 of the Supreme Court. He had previously been sentenced to 10 years in prison by Branch 23 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court. According to HRANA, citing Emtedad, Masoud Payahu, […]

Mehdi Ansari, Attorney-at-Law, Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

HRANA – Mehdi Ansari, a member of the Fars Bar Association and one of those arrested during the January 2026 protests, has been sentenced by the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz to five years in prison and a two-year travel ban. Based on information received by HRANA, a branch of the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz sentenced […]

රාජ්‍ය අනුග්‍රහය ලත් අපරාධයක නිහඬ සාක්ෂිකරු: යාපනය මහජන පුස්තකාලය ගිනිබත් කිරීම සහ නොවිසඳුණු යුක්තිය

iMage: Consider that a photograph obtained from the internet has been edited/manipulated using GenAI 1981 මැයි 31 සහ ජූනි 01 යන දිනයන් ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ දේශපාලන ඉතිහාසයේ කළු අකුරින් සටහන් වූ සාහසික පරිච්ඡේදයක...

January Protests: Three Detainees Sentenced to a Total of 9 Years and 3 Months in Prison

HRANA News Agency – Mohammad-Amin Shamsi, Amir Amraei, and Kamyar Amraei, three individuals arrested during the nationwide protests of 2026, have been sentenced by judicial authorities to a total of 9 years and 3 months of discretionary imprisonment. According to HRANA, citing Kurdpa, three more detainees of the 2026 protests have been sentenced to prison […]

January Protests: Benjamin Naghdi Sentenced to Death

HRANA – Benjamin Naghdi, arrested during the nationwide protests of 2026, has been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court of Shiraz on the charge of “spreading corruption on earth” (efsad-e fel-arz). His attorney, Mostafa Nili, has announced that he will appeal the verdict before the Supreme Court. According to HRANA, citing Emtedad, Benjamin Naghdi, […]

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