Iran - Dry hunger strike in Evin Prison



Political prisoner launches another hunger strike in Evin Prison



 Political prisoner Majid Moghadam, detained in ward of Evin Prison, is launching a dry hunger strike on Saturday, April 25. This political prisoner delivered his letter on Friday, April 24 to the prison’s officer guard announcing his intention to go on a dry hunger strike on Saturday.
Prior to this Moghadam had gone on hunger strike on Monday, April 6 “protesting his transfer to ward 8 of Evin Prison”, “prison officials’ insulting conduct”, “being detained amongst hoodlums”, “poor hygiene conditions” and “being beaten” in this ward, along with “protesting his 6 year detention sentence”. (Campaign in Defense of Civil and Political Prisoners – Apr 24, 2015)

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