Iran Conservatives Bent On Punishing Outspoken MP
Radiofarda - Iran’s influential Guardian Council (GC) has pressed charges against Tehran's outspoken MP, Mahmoud Sadeghi, who has accused the…
US warns imprisoned Iranian activist in imminent danger
Al-Arabia - The State Department is warning the life of an imprisoned Iranian human rights activist is in imminent danger.…
Labor Activist Asal Mohammadi Arbitrarily Arrested In Tehran
Iran-HRM - Asal Mohammadi, a labor activist and a student at the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Azad University of…
Daughter Of Jailed Activist Calls On International Community To Save Father
Iran-HRM - Hengameh Vahedian, daughter of rights’ activist, Abbas Vahedian, addressed the European Union representatives and Special Rapporteur on Human…
Iran’s Rohani Slams U.S. Sanctions As ‘Economic Terrorism’
RFL/RE - Iranian President Hassan Rohani has denounced U.S. sanctions as "economic terrorism," and predicted if they succeed and Iran…
U.S. Seeks Extradition Of Chinese Executive In Iran Sanctions Case
RFL/RE - U.S. authorities are seeking the extradition of a top executive of China's Huawei Technologies over charges that she…
Family Planning Scholar Arrested on Vague Accusations in Tehran
HRW - Authorities Treat Experts as ‘Infiltrators,’ Deny Access to Lawyer. (more…)
A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for December 7, 2018
HRNA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on December 7th, 2018 based on the…
Iran Executions: Prisoner Hanged at Bandar Abbas Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner was hanged at Bandar Abbas Central Prison on murder charges last Tuesday. (more…)
Imprisoned Human Rights Lawyer Mohammad Najafi Slapped With Additional Charges
CHRI - Imprisoned human rights lawyer Mohammad Najafi appeared at Branch 1 of Iran’s Revolutionary Court in Arak, Markazi Province, to face…