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Governance by Deprivation in Evin Prison: 3 in Women’s Ward Denied Visits for 3 Weeks

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – On October 2nd, Evin authorities punished three prisoners with a 3-week ban on visitation.…

Michael Earhart

Reza Khandan Spurns Second Illegitimate Court Summons

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- In the face of the legal obligation to summon defendants a minimum of one week…

Michael Earhart

January Protestors: 8 Months in Prison for Alireza Moeinian

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Civil rights activist and Tabriz resident Alireza Moeinian, who was among those detained amid…

Michael Earhart

Activist Eghbal Ahmadpour Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Urmia Revolutionary Court Branch 3 sentenced Anbi village resident Eghbal Ahmadpour to five years in…

Michael Earhart

Iranian-American Among Five Environmentalists Charged in Iran After Eight Months in Prison

CHRI – Five out of the eight environmentalists who have been detained in Iran since January 2018, including an Iranian-American…

Michael Earhart

These Four Educators Were Behind Bars in Iran on World Teachers’ Day 2018

CHRI - Four teachers are currently behind bars in Iranian prisons for engaging in peaceful trade union activities, according to Rassoul…

Michael Earhart

Wildfires ravage marshlands on Iran-Iraq border

AHVAZ, Iran — A mother covers her daughter’s mouth and nose with her headscarf as they rush through the heavy smog that…

Michael Earhart

Iran’s Department of Environment opposes water transfer from Persian Gulf

PayvandNews - With regard to the environmental conditions of the Persian Gulf, the Department of Environment (DOE) has taken a…

Michael Earhart

Golden Eagle’s luxury tourist train arrives in Iran

PayvandNews - The international Golden Eagle tourist train has arrived in Iran from Sarakhs Border Crossing with the neighboring Turkmenistan for a…

Michael Earhart

Iran Risks Losing 70% of Farmlands: Environment Chief

bourseandbazaar - Iran faces losing 70 percent of its farmlands if urgent action is not taken to overcome a litany of…

Michael Earhart