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Month: October 2018

Impending Appeals Hearing on Mohammad Habibi Case

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – The Appellate Court of Tehran Province Branch 36 will convene October 25, 2018, to…

Rajai Shahr Authorities Botch Arash Sadeghi’s Recovery from Cancer Surgery

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Authorities are botching the post-op course of imprisoned civil rights activist Arash Sadeghi, who underwent…

Iranian Trucker Strikes Push into Second Straight Week

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – As they make it past the two-week mark, Iranian trucker strikes look nowhere near…

A group of prominent Iranian figures appeal to end the house arrest of Dr. Noor Ali Tabandeh

Shabtabnews - Numerous Iranian personalities and activists in various social, civil, economic, cultural, legal fields,  and human rights activists and civil…

Bad Roads, Inferior Cars Blamed For Tens Of Thousands Of Deaths In Iran

Radiofarda - Nearly 280,000 have been killed and more than four million injured in car accidents in over a decade…

Iran Faces Severe Drug Crisis, Says UN Drug Abuse Watchdog

Radiofarda - The Islamic Republic of Iran continues to witness a rise in the amount of seized opium and opiates…

Sweeping Arrests In Khuzestan Province In Escalating Crackdown

Iran-HRM - Iran’s intelligence and security forces have rounded up and detained hundreds in Ahvaz, Khoramshahr, Sosangerd, and Abadan, in…

Iran’s Parliament Passes Bill Against Funding Terrorism

RFL/RE - The Iranian parliament has approved a bill aimed at bringing Iran's laws in line with international standards and…

Iran’s Idea of “Human Rights”: Persecute Christians

gatestoneinstitute.org - "The government often uses it [the charge of 'acting against national security'] against converts instead of the charge…

Judge Denies Sahand Ma’ali’s Objection to Absentia Sentence

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Judge Mehdi Shams of Sarab Revolutionary Court in East Azerbaijan Province has overruled Sahand…