Female laborers beaten

Tehran- Jan. 31, 2011
Ayandeh site affiliated with Rafsanjani- January 30: in a radio broadcasting a female worker of Ghaemshahr’s textile factory while crying called the network and while announcing that they had not received 9 months of their wages …criticized the deputy of Industry Minister.
She said: “we went to pursue the case and we even went to the parliament to see Ghaemshahr’s MP but he too paid no attention to our demands and he even send some people to beat us”.

4 death penalty decrees in Zahedan

Zahedan- Jan. 31, 2011
Regime’s criminal prosecutor in Zahedan issued sentence of execution of four. He claimed that these four had hands in the Chabahar’s explosion.

Intelligence Agency prevents proper treatment for jailed blogger

Feb. 1, 2011
Hossein Ronaqi Maleki, a political prisoner in cellblock 350 in Evin Prison who is suffering from kidney infection and is in critical condition has been denied medical attention and is in danger of death.
According to reports, the Intelligence Agency has refused to grant him a medical leave and has instead ordered that one of his kidneys be removed…
This is while prison doctors believe that he will be treated with laser surgery and does not need to remove his kidney…
Blogger and human rights activists Hossein Ronaqi Maleki is the head of the Iran Proxy Committee and was arrested on December 13, 2009 by the Revolutionary Guards Forces in Malekan and was immediately transferred to cellblock 2A in Evin Prison which is run by the Revolutionary Guards Forces.
After one year of solitary where he was mentally and physically tortured to make televised confessions, he was finally sentenced to 15 years of prison on December 19, 2010 in an illegal court headed by Judge Pir Abbasi the head of the 26th branch of the Revolutionary Court.

Life of 3 jailed PMOI supporters in danger

Feb. 1, 2011
The life of three political prisoners who have been charged with supporting and having links to a political organization is in serious danger.
According to reports, Mr. Mohsen Dokmeh Chi who is suffering from cancer, Shir-Mohammad Rezayi, who is suffering from a severe digestive condition and Mashallah Haeri who is suffering from a heart condition are the three political prisoners in cellblock 4 in Rajayi Shahr (Gohardasht) Prison in Karaj whose lives are in danger.
Mr. Mohsen Dokmeh Chi is a Bazaar merchant who was jailed on charges of giving financial aid to the families of political prisoners linked to the PMOI and has to be treated in an equipped hospital for his pancreas cancer.
He was a former political prisoner in the 80’s and reportedly got cancer because of prolonged hunger strikes while jailed in the 80’s. He has been sentenced to 10 years of prison by the Revolutionary Court.
Shir-Mohammad Rezayi who was also a political prisoner in the 70’s and 80’s is suffering from a digestive problem and is unable to tolerate prison condition. He is in need of an urgent operation. Rezayi has had two surgeries so far for his condition before his detention but his treatment was ceased after his arrest.
Mashallah Haeri, another prisoner jailed in this cellblock, is suffering from a serious heart problem and has to receive an open heart surgery which has been prevented by prison officials and the Ministry of Intelligence.
Intelligence agents broke his leg upon his arrest and he now uses crutches to walk.
Political prisoners in Rajayi Shahr Prison are held in quarantine like conditions in cellblock 4.

Pars Metal on protest

Tehran- Jan. 30, 2011
1400 workers of Pars Metal factory gathered in protest in front of regime’s parliament on Sunday Jan. 30. Ten workers were to speak with Mahjob the head of Labor Fraction of regime’s parliament and a representative of the industry and some MPs about their demands.
The workers said that if they don’t accept their demands they will gather in protest again in front of regime’s parliament.

Plan for summoning Ahmadinejad to parliament

Tehran- Jan. 31, 2011
50 members of regime’s reactionary parliament presented a plan for summoning Ahmadinejad to parliament.
Ahmadreza Dastqaib, regime’s MP counted ‘Ahmadinejad’s continuous negligence in regard with approved laws by the parliament and his irrational letters’ as the main reason for this act.