
Gholamreza Ziaei
- Head of Rajai Shahr Prison, Gohar Dasht, Karaj (Oct 2017 - 2 Jul 2019)
- Human Rights Violation: Inhuman and degrading ill-treatment of prisoners (Oct 2017 - 2 Jul 2019) read more
- Institution
- Prisons Organisation
- Location
- Karaj, Rajai Shahr Prison
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom from torture, Right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
- Description
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As the head of Rajai Shahr Prison, Ziaei is responsible for the inhuman and degrading treatment of prisoners, including harassment, deprivation of sanitary and medical services.
- Sources
“ Political Prisoners in Rajaee Shahr Prison Denied Basic Rights Including Heat in Cold Winter Months”, Centre for Human Rights in Iran, 22 December 2017 https://www.iranhumanrights.org/2017/12/political-prisoners-in-rajaee-shahr-prison-denied-basic-rights-including-heat-in-cold-winter-months/
“Political Prisoners in Rajaee Shahr Subjected to Inhumane Living Conditions as Punishment For Hunger Strike”, Centre for Human Rights in Iran, 5 March 2018 https://www.iranhumanrights.org/2018/03/political-prisoners-in-rajaee-shahr-subjected-to-inhumane-living-conditions-as-punishment-for-hunger-strike/
“Political Prisoner Majid Assadi Denied Hospitalization in Rajaee Shahr Prison”, Centre for Human Rights in Iran, 30 December 2017 https://www.iranhumanrights.org/2017/12/political-prisoner-majid-assadi-denied-hospitalization-in-rajaee-shahr-prison/ “Suffering from Cancer: Arash Sadeghi’s Medical Report in Rajai Shahr Prison”, HRANA News Agency, 31 August 2018 https://www.en-hrana.org/suffering-from-cancer-arash-sadeghis-medical-report-in-rajai-shahr-prison
- Human Rights Violation: Inhuman and degrading ill-treatment of prisoners (Oct 2017 - 2 Jul 2019) read more
- Head of Evin Prison, Tehran (27 Jul 2019 - 21 Jun 2020)
- Human Rights Violation: Inhuman and degrading ill-treatment of prisoners (27 Jul 2019 - present) read more
- Institution
- Prisons Organisation
- Location
- Evin Prison, Tehran
- Rights Violated
- Right to freedom from torture, Right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
- Description
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As the head of Evin Prison, Ziaei is responsible for the inhuman and degrading treatment of prisoners including deprivation of sanitary and medical services and refusal to investigate prisoners’ grievances regarding violation of their rights.
- Sources
“Reign of Evin Prison’s New Director Begins with Denial of Political Prisoners’ Rights”, Centre for Human Rights in IRan, 16 Oct 2019 https://iranhumanrights.org/2019/10/reign-of-evin-prisons-new-director-begins-with-denial-of-political-prisoners-rights/
“Notorious Warden Increases Pressure on Prisoners in Evin”, Iran Human Rights Monitor, 4 Sep 2019, https://iran-hrm.com/index.php/2019/09/04/notorious-warden-increases-pressure-on-prisoners-in-evin/
- Human Rights Violation: Inhuman and degrading ill-treatment of prisoners (27 Jul 2019 - present) read more