Iran Executions: Man Hanged at Nur Prison
Iran Human Rights- A prisoner was hanged at Nur (also spelt as Noor) Prison on murder charges last Sunday. (more…)
Month: November 2018
85 Countries Vote to Pass UN Resolution Urging Iran to Halt Widespread Human Rights Violations
CHRI - Serious Concern Expressed for Unlawful Executions and Arbitrary Detentions (more…)
Iranian Police Relocate Buried Corpse of Baha’i Woman Without Family’s Permission
CHRI - Iranian authorities have relocated the buried corpse of a deceased member of the Baha’i faith to a different…
Steel and Sugarcane Workers Rally in Ahvaz to Demand Unpaid Wages
CHRI - Workers from the Iran National Steel Industrial Group (NSIG) in Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province, held rallies November 10-14, 2018, demanding…
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Rejects Rumors About Zarif Resignation
Radiofarda - Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif is taking heat from conservatives over his recent remark that “money laundering is…
Saudi King Urges Action Against Iran Missile Programme, Backs Yemen Peace
Radiofarda - Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Monday called on the international community to put an end to Iran's nuclear…
Shortage Of Nurses In Iran Impacts Patient Care, Say Health Officials
Radiofarda - Iranian hospitals are dealing with a shortage of nearly 100,000 nurses, according to Parliament’s Health Commission Speaker Heidarali…
ANALYSIS: What Iran fears even more than sanctions
Al-Arabia - Tensions in Iran’s society are running high due to increasing poverty, skyrocketing prices and unemployment, alongside escalating oppression.…
Workers’ representatives arrested at Haft Tappeh sugar mill strike
Iran-HRM - Labour rights groups in Iran have reported that security forces attempted to violently repress protests at the Haft…
Tensions Rise In Shush As Many Workers, Labor Leaders Arrested
RFL/RE - Following days of protests by workers in Shush, southwest Iran, the labor union at the Haft Tappeh sugar…