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Month: October 2018

Iran: Arrests, Harassment of Baha’is

HRW - Public Official Arrested for Speaking Out Against Repression (more…)

Amid Parade Attack Investigations, Ahvaz Authorities Arrest More Citizens

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Dozens of citizens were rounded up October 13th and 15th in the Malashieh and Kouy-e…

Labor Activist Zanyar Dabbaghian Still in Custody One Week Later

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – It has been one week since six security agents stormed the home of labor…

Two Days of Teacher Strikes Knock at Reform’s Door

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Last week’s plea from the Coordinating Council of Teachers Syndicates in Iran (CCTSI) brought together…

Inside Account of Zanyar Moradi, Loghman Moradi and Ramin Hossein Panahi’s Final Days

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- New details on the executions of Kurdish political prisoners Zanyar Moradi, Loghman Moradi, and Ramin…

Iran: Two Men Executed in Shahrekord Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) -  Two Prisoners were executed on murder charges at Shahrekord prison yesterday morning. (more…)

Kurdish Political Prisoners Denied Access to Lawyer, Family Visits Two Months into Detention

CHRI - Houshmand Alipour and Mohammad Ostad-Ghader Held at Intelligence Ministry’s Sanandaj Center (more…)

Iranian papers ask US outlets to condemn sanctions

Al-Monitor - In a joint editorial, four of Tehran’s top newspapers decried the US exit from the nuclear deal and asked American journalists…

Iranian swimmer Shahin Izadyar: A Persian version of Michael Phelps

PayvandNews - Shahin Izadyar, who won six gold medals at the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, resembles the…

Iran record best ever showing at Asian Para Games

PayvandNews - Iran delegation moved one place up to third place at the Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Iran…