HRANA News Agency – Ali Ebadi Jamkhaneh, political prisoner of Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad, and Mehdi Jalili were transferred to an unknown location.
According to the report of Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), on Tuesday 28th October, Ali Ebadi Jamkhaneh, political prisoners of Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad along with Mehdi Jalili were transferred to an unknown location.
Ali Ebadi Jamkhaneh is one of the oldest political prisoners who had also been detained earlier in the 70′s and 80′s.
Following the recent arrest on 9th April 2009, this 61-year-old prisoner was sentenced to six years imprisonment and 10 years exile to Khalkhal city by the Revolutionary Court. He is currently serving last months of his sentence.
An informed source said: “Mahdi Jalili, has been sentenced to eight years imprisonment on charges of acting against national security.” However, the exact circumstances of his case are not known.
At the time of this report there is no detailed information regarding why and where these two prisoners have been transferred to.
