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Month: April 2018

Hearing at the European Parliament discussing religious diversity around the world and the urgent situation of the Gonabadi Sufi Dervishes in Iran

The meeting on religious diversity and cultural cohabitation was held at the European Parliament on 11th of April 2018. Mr Ján Figeľ,…

Member of the European Parliament Mr Gérard Deprez condemns the violations of human rights against the dervishes by the Iranian government

On Thursday 12 April 2018, MEP Gérard Deprez, vice chairman of the Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly and…

Special Envoy of the European Parliament for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU demands to stop the execution of Mohammad Salas and to release Mr Noorali Tabandeh from house arrest

Freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) is a fundamental right to which everyone should be entitled, everywhere and a principle…

Iran Executions: A Man Hanged in Kerman Prison

iranhr.net - A prisoner who was allegedly sentenced to death on murder charges was executed at Kerman Central Prison. (more…)

EU Extends Sanctions On Iran Over Rights Violations

rferl.org - BRUSSELS – The European Union says it has decided to prolong sanctions against Iran over its human rights…

EXCLUSIVE: The Whereabouts Of Scores Of Iranian-Arab Detainees Unknown

radiofarda - EXCLUSIVE - More than two weeks after widespread protests began in Iran’s oil-rich southwestern Khuzestan province, the exact…

Angry Farmers Chant ‘America Is Not The Enemy – The Enemy Is Right Here’

radiofarda - Reports received from Iran on social media say angry farmers again launched protests in Isfahan, central Iran on…

Pompeo Says Will Work To Strengthen, ‘Fix’ Iranian Nuclear Deal

rferl.org - U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to become Washington's top diplomat sought to defuse fears that he might advocate…

Majlis MP says Telegram to be filtered by mid-April

iran-hrm - A Majlis representative announced that Telegram would be filtered by mid-April. He cited suspicions about the monitoring of…

Iran: Political Prisoner’s Death Sentence Approved by the Supreme Court

iranhr.net - Ramin Hossein-Panahi is a political prisoner in Sanandaj Central Prison. His death sentence has been approved by the…