Iranian Journalist and Political Activist Detained For Criticizing Iran’s Judiciary
CHRI - Well-known journalist and political activist Hengameh Shahidi was arrested upon leaving a hospital in Iran’s Kish Island after strongly criticizing…
Iranian hard-liners smell blood as Rouhani under fire over economy
Al-Monitor - Iranian hard-liners are euphoric as President Hassan Rouhani is under increasing pressure from public opinion and losing credibility…
Child abuse case brings outrage, but no change in Iran
Al-Monitor - A man in handcuffs is standing in front of the camera, haltingly giving a first-person account of the…
Iran Executions: Prisoner Hanged in Sary
iranhr - According to a close source, on the morning of Wednesday, June 27, a prisoner was hanged at Sary…
Iran Executions: Two Prisoners Hanged in Karaj
iranhr - According to a close source, on the morning of Wednesday, June 27, two prisoners were executed at Rajai…
Juvenile Offender Executed in Iran
iranhr - Execution of juvenile offenders in Iran continues despite repeated criticism by the international community. Iran Human Rights calls on…
Iran: Progress on Ban for Women at Stadiums
hrw.org - (Beirut) – Iranian authorities and the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) should ensure that women and girls…
Prisoner dies due to lack of medical treatment
iran-hrm - On Saturday, June 23, 2018, a prisoner in the Central Urmia Prison, who was suffering from a severe…
Spouse of deceased professor was summoned and interrogated
iran-hrm -Kavous Seyedemami’s son, assumed that his mother was again interrogated by the Iranian judiciary system. He explained on Monday…
Iran: Discrimination Extends to People With Disabilities
iran-hrm - Many sectors of society in Iran are discriminated against by Iran, including religious and ethnic minorities and women.…