Iranian Prisoners
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Azerbaijan extradites 10 prisoners to Iran
TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The Azerbaijan Republic authorities handed over 10 prisoners to judicial officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Friday to spend the rests of their sentences in their country.
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Australia frees detained Iranian student after 13 months
TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Australia has released an Iranian research student who was detained for 13 months on alleged charges of exporting American equipment with military application to Iran.
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Thailand delivers 11 Iranian convicts to Islamic Republic
TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – An official from Iranian Ministry of Justice announced on Saturday that Thailand has handed over 11 of Iranian convicts to the Islamic Republic.
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691 convicts pardoned by Leader on Eid al-Fetr occasion
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – On the occasion of Eid al-Fetr, the Leader of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Khamenei has pardoned 691 convicts.
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Iran, Iraq swap 25 convicts in common border
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Mahmoud Abbasi, deputy for human rights and international affairs at the justice ministry, on Thursday revealed the exchange of 25 Iranian and Iraqi convicts in the shared border of the two countries.
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Leader donates 4 billion rials for release of needy prisoners
TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei has donated 4 billion rials to the Blood Money (Diya) Organisation to help the needy prisoners who have committed involuntary crimes.
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60,000 prisoners released or their sentences reduced since 40th anniv. of Islamic Rev.
TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – The director of Iran's Prisons Organization as many as 36,000 prisoners have been released, and sentences of 24,000 others have been reduced since the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution so far.
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Iran, KRG form committee to swap prisoners
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The General Manager of the Iran and Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRG) relations Abdullah Saleh says that a 7-member committee has been formed between Iran and the KRG to exchange prisoners.
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Judiciary chief:
Iran to pardon highest no. of convicts on 40th anniv. of Revolution
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said it is likely that this year, which marks the 40th anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, the highest number of convicts will be pardoned by the Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.
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371 Iranian nationals extradited from foreign prisons
TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Some 371 Iranian nationals imprisoned overseas have been repatriated to Iran since the beginning of the current fiscal year (March 21), as senior official at the Ministry of Justice said.
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Benefactors donate some $800k to free prisoners of unintentional crimes
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iranian benefactors donated nearly $800000 to release needy prisoners of unintentional crimes.
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Leader donates $95K to release needy prisoners
TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Iran's Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei donated about $95000 to the release of needy prisoners.
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Iran’s Leader pardons, commutes sentences of convicted inmates
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has pardoned and commuted the prison terms of a number of inmates on the birth anniversary of the Lady Fatima al-Zahra.
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By: Mehdi Hosseinnejadi
Prisoner transfer from Azerbaijan Republic to Iran
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – 26 Iranians who were imprisoned in the prisons of Azerbaijan Republic were transferred to Iran through Iran-Azerbaijan border cross.
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Azerbaijan extradites 26 Iranian inmates
TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Twenty six Iranian inmates have been extradited from the Republic of Azerbaijan to Iran's judiciary officials, through the border city of Astara on Friday.
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Iran,Turkey agree to transfer convicts
TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) –Following negotiations initiated by Iranian foreign ministry, embassy to Ankara, and justice ministry four Iranian convicts were returned to Iran.
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By: Mahmoud Rahimi
30th fund raising ceremony to release prisoners
TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Fund raising ceremony to release prisoners of unintentional crimes was held Tuesday in Abgineh Hall, in the presence of officials and donors.
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Leader pardons, commutes sentences of convicted inmates
TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – On the occasion of Prophet Mohammad and Imam Sadeq's birth anniversaries, Iran’s Leader has pardoned and commuted the sentences of 1231 prisoners.
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Armenia to extradite 4 Iranian prisoners
TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Seyyed Kazem Sajjadi has said on Sunday that Armenia will release four jailed Iranians on November 9.