Prisoners

Iran has suspended three senior judiciary officials over last year's torture deaths of three imprisoned anti-government protesters, media reported Monday — the latest move to account for the case that significantly embarrassed the authorities.
Two more member of Iran’s leading student alumni group ADVAR were arrested by security forces on Sunday afternoon.
The prominent labor activist, Mansour Osanloo’s prison sentence has been extended while he remains in prison serving an earlier sentence.
A language professor from the Islamic Azad University of Bojnourd has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Reporters Without Borders condemns the closure of three newspapers in the past few days and the imposition of a jail sentence on another journalist in the government’s continuing crackdown on the media.
Iranian women’s rights activist Mahboubeh Karami was released from prison on Wednesday night.
Nokia Siemens reacts to lawsuit by imprisoned journalist Isa Saharkhiz.
A senior economic advisor to 2009 presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi has been released from prison.
The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Iranian authorities to reverse a six-year prison sentence against Iranian journalist Badressadat Mofidi.
Oxford PhD student Mohammad Reza Jalaeipour has been released from prison, according to a posting on the weblog of his wife Fatemeh Shams.