Iran: Beating political prisoner during transfer to court
- Monday, 19 September 2016 17:27
NCRI - According to reports, political prisoner Mahmoud Naji was beaten severely by the officers and prison guards in Gohardasht (Rajaii Shahr) near Karaj west of Tehran while being transferred from the prison to a court.
In the morning of September 17, Gohardasht prison guards and officers on the orders of the head of the prison, Mohammad Mardani, grabbed feet and arms of Mahmoud Naji and while severely beating him, forcibly transferred him to the court. This is while this political prisoner was sick and needed hospitalization due to stress and his poor health condition.
In the morning of September 17, Gohardasht prison guards and officers on the orders of the head of the prison, Mohammad Mardani, grabbed feet and arms of Mahmoud Naji and while severely beating him, forcibly transferred him to the court. This is while this political prisoner was sick and needed hospitalization due to stress and his poor health condition.