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Month: May 2020

Meeting on The Human Rights violations of the Iran government, and the plight of prisoners of conscience, and religious minorities in Iran.

Shabtabnews – Today in a virtual meeting attended by various speakers including – Ambassador Sam Brownback , the US Ambassador at Large…

Doctors And Nurses Died As Iran Ignored Virus Concerns

AP — They are regarded as heroes, their fallen colleagues as martyrs. But for doctors and nurses still dealing with…

Iran Holds Funeral For Victims Of Naval Accident, No Explanation About Cause

Radiofarda - Iran on Tuesday buried the victims of an apparent friendly-fire incident during a naval exercise that killed nineteen…

US Official Tells Zarif ‘Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is’ Regarding Prisoners

Radiofarda - Acting Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security has responded to Iran’s foreign minister on the issue of prisoner’s by…

Israel Remains Focused On Iran’s Presence In Syria Despite Virus

AFP -Comments last week from an unnamed Israeli defense official that Iran was reducing its presence in Syria sparked fierce…

COVID-19: Iran Allows All Mosques To Open Temporarily As Restrictions Ease; Russia Reports Nearly 11,000 New Cases

RFL/RE - The global death toll from the coronavirus is some 286,000 with more than 4.1 million infections confirmed, causing…

Political prisoners on hunger strike in northwest Iran prison

Iran-HRM - Two political prisoners, Ebrahim Khalil Sediq Hamedani and his son, Salar Sediq Hamedani, have started a hunger strike…

Political Prisoners’ Children Turn Homeless after Their House Confiscated

Iran-HRM - The regime’s Execution of Imam Khomeini’s Order confiscated the home of political prisoners Fatemeh Mosanna and Hassan Sadeghi.…

Concerns About Hedayat Abdollahpour After Transfer to Unknown Location

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Hedayat Abdollahpour, a political prisoner sentenced to death, was transferred from Urmia Central Prison to…

IRAN: UNIVERSITY STUDENT AT RISK OF TORTURE: ALI YOUNESI

Amnesty - Iranian university student Ali Younesi has been arbitrarily detained since 10 April 2020. His family believes he is…