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Punitive transfer of political prisoner Ebrahim Khalil Sedighi Hamdani to the solitary cell of Marivan prison

10:57 - 29/7/2022

Punitive transfer of political prisoner Ebrahim Khalil Sedighi Hamdani to the solitary cell of Marivan prison

Hana: Marivan prison agents have transferred the political prisoner Ebrahim Khalil Sediqi Hamadani to solitary confinement and put the life of this 64-year-old and sick political prisoner in serious danger.

According to the Human Rights Center, (no to prison - no to execution), on July 30, 2022, in response to the protest of the political prisoner Ebrahim Khalil Sediqi Hamdani regarding his transfer from Marivan prison to Selmas prison with his son Salar Sediqi Hamdani, the officers of the Marivan prison transferred this 64-year-old political prisoner to solitary confinement.
In the continuation of this report, this human rights center added: For several days, the 64-year-old political prisoner Ebrahim Khalil Sediqi Hamdani, who was deported from Urmia prison to Marivan prison, following his protest against the prison official's non-compliance with transferring him to Selmas prison to his son, He has been transferred to solitary confinement. (The exact date of his transfer to solitary confinement is not known).
Instead of responding to the request of this political prisoner and to silence his voice, the prison authorities have transferred him to solitary confinement.
Ebrahim Khalil Sediqi Hamadani suffers from severe diabetes and needs constant care, and in the absence of his son, there is no one to care for him.
Earlier, he had started a hunger strike and a medicine strike to be transferred to his son, but he ended his strike with the favourable word of the prison officials. But until now, six months have passed since he and his son were suddenly transferred from Urmia prison, the prison authorities have not fulfilled any of their promises and have transferred him to solitary confinement following the protest of this prisoner.

Two political prisoners, father and son Ebrahim Khalil and Salar Sedighi Hamdani, were suddenly deported from Urmia prison to Marivan and Kamiyaran prisons on Sunday, January 9, 2022. Ebrahim Khalil Sedighi Hamedani went on a hunger strike as soon as he arrived in Marivan prison and announced that he will continue the strike until you bring my son to me.
The sudden transfer to Kamiyaran and Marivan prisons was due to a new case in the prison. In this fake case, they were sentenced to deportation to Marivan and Kamiyaran prisons on the charge of verbal conflict with Dariush Bakhshi, the head of the ward, and also on the charge of inciting the prisoners to protest and strike, and on Sunday, January 9, 2022 they were transferred to these prisons.
It is worth mentioning that the protest of these prisoners in Urmia prison was due to the fact that on Monday, January 3, 2022, these two prisoners, a father and a son, in the central prison of Urmia, protested against the principle of separation of crimes and were threatened with knives by some prisoners hired by The head of the prison went on a hunger strike.
It is worth mentioning that on Saturday, July 16, 2022, following the protest of the prisoners of Kamiyaran Prison against the excruciating conditions of the prison, the lack of water and not giving them leave, the political prisoner Salar Sediqi Hamedani was deported to Selmas Prison on the charge of disrupting the order and security of the prison.