Revolutionary Guards Raid President and Foreign Minister’s Offices
Iranwire - IranWire sources report that this morning officers from the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Unit raided the…
48 Hours of Tumult: The Aftermath of Zarif’s Interview
Iranwire - Late on Thursday, IranWire learned that the offices of Presidents Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif…
Father of Murdered Protestor Beaten and Arrested at Family Gathering
Iranwire Manouchehr Bakhtiari, the father of Pouya Bakhtiari, one of the victims of the November 2019 protests, has been beaten…
Jailed Activist Reveals the Pressure Prisoners’ Families Face
Iranwire - Political prisoner Arash Sadeghi has spoken out about the plight of prisoners’ families, providing a detailed account of…
US Criticized for Response to Iran’s Election to UN Women’s Rights Commission
VOA - The United States has reiterated its concern about Iran’s poor human rights record in its first official comment…
Security forces use tear gas, open fire on protesters in western Iran
Iran-HRM - The state security forces opened fire and used teargas Wednesday against locals who were protesting the cutting down…
Labor Day in Iran: Listen to the People’s Demands for Basic Rights
CHRI – As International Labor Day approaches, workers across Iran are facing a deepening crisis and inability to meet their…
Iran Report 2020: Qisas Executions
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - In 2020, murder was the most common charge and 211 of the 267 people executed…
Iran Report 2020: Execution of Ethnic Minorities
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - In 2020, there was a sharp increase in the number of executions implemented in Kurdistan…
Televised Confessions; Journalists or Interrogators?
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - In October 2019, days following his arrest and extradition from Iraq, dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam’s…