rferl.org – Human Rights Watch has called on Iran to immediately release eight environmental activists who’ve been detained since January unless authorities “can produce evidence to justify the charges against them and guarantee a fair trial.”

iran-hrm.com – An Iranian regime official acknowledged the catastrophic statistics on the number of children left out of school in Sistan and Baluchestan Province in the beginning of the new school year.

iran-hrm.com – The U.N. independent expert on human rights in Iran urged Tehran on Wednesday to abolish the death penalty for juveniles.

iran-hrm.com – An Iranian regime official acknowledged the catastrophic statistics on the number of children suffering from malnutrition only in Hamedan Province, western Iran.

iran-hrm.com – Imprisoned Iranian-born Canadian resident Saeed Malekpour, who was hospitalized in a heart unit of Tehran’s Taleghani Hospital, was returned to Evin prison on Tuesday, without receiving adequate treatment.

iranhumanrights – The lawyer representing the family of a prominent activist and environmentalist whose burned corpse was found in the trunk of his car has vowed to seek justice for the victim and refuted the unsubstantiated claims that the activist suffered from depression.

voanews – The wife of a prominent Iranian teachers union leader said Wednesday that Iranian security forces had detained her husband and hospitalized him for a purported mental illness that she knew nothing about.

alarabiya – The UN Special Rapporteur on the  human rights situation in Iran, Javid Rehman, presented his report in his first mission, in front a UN panel in New York on Wednesday, with the United Kingdom, United States and the

rferl.org – When journalist Pouyan Khoshhal penned an article about the potential health risks to Iranians of a major Shi’ite pilgrimage to neighboring Iraq, he might not have guessed that it could cost him his job and land him in jail.

rferl.org – YEREVAN – U.S. national-security adviser John Bolton has vowed that President Donald Trump’s administration will “squeeze Iran” with maximum economic pressure in response to Tehran’s “malign” behavior in the Middle East and around the world.