IOPHR – Over 40 MEPs demand that the Iranian Regime upholds fundamental human rights, prisoners’ rights, the right to freedom of religion, thought and conscience, and restore Dignity, Freedom and Justice as set out in the international conventions and also to stop the execution of innocent Sufi, Mr Mohammad Salas, who has been wrongly convicted of killing three people during 19th …
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The Urgent request of the children of Mr Mohammad Salas to stop the imminent execution of their innocent father.
IOPHR – The Urgent request of the children of Mr Mohammad Salas to the world and human rights organizations to stop the imminent execution of their innocent father.
Read More »Iran: Prison doctors abuse and deny treatment to persecuted women
Amnesty – Women prisoners of conscience from Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish religious community are being subjected to verbal abuse, including sexual slurs, and denied proper medical treatment by doctors and other health professionals at Shahr-e Rey prison on the outskirts of Tehran, Amnesty International revealed today.
Read More »Statement of Defence for Mr Salas
IOPHR – Mr. Yavar Mohammad Salas’ defence appeal notice regarding the court case number 961334: In protest of the issued verdict, which violated eight legal codes: Article 37 of the Constitution, as well as Articles 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 45, and 123 of the Criminal Procedural Code. Introduction Mr. Yavar Mohammad Salas’ defence appeal notice regarding the court case …
Read More »Lawyer: Sufi Bus Driver (Mr Salas) Could be Executed in “3 or 4 Days” Despite Innocence Plea
Shabtabnews – Mohammad Salas, a Sufi bus driver convicted in Iran of running over three policemen in the capital city of Tehran, could be hanged in a “few days” despite evidence to support his innocence.
Read More »Stop the Execution of Mr. Yavar Mohammad Salas, and Demand a Re-Trial
IOPHR – Urgent action is needed to stop the execution of Mr. Yavar Mohammad Salas, who is sentenced to imprisonment and execution on murder charges and whose sentence has been upheld by the Iranian Supreme Court, is in imminent danger of execution. Urgent action is needed to stop the execution of Mr. Yavar Mohammad Salas, to free Dr. Noor Ali Tabandeh …
Read More »The temporary release of Dr Tabandeh for visiting his hospitalised daughter-in-law
Shabtabnews – Due to the pressure exerted through the support of MEPs in Europe, who publically demanded the end of the house arrest of the Dr Tabandeh, the 91 year old spiritual leader of Gonabadi Sufis, Dr Tabandeh was yesterday allowed a short visit to see his hospitalised daughter-in-law. The visit which last approximately thirty minutes was in response to …
Read More »While the Sufis silently await the end of Dr Noorali Tabandeh’s, the head of the Nematollahi Gonabadi Sufis, house-arrest the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, on their websites such as Fars News, and other covert media like “Mashreq News”, issue “media indictments”!
Shabtabnews – Warnings to the Sufis in Iran and in the rest of the world:
Read More »Free Dr Noorali Tabandeh, the head spiritual leader of the Gonabadi Sufi order, under house arrest since 20th February
HRWF – Since 20th February 2018, Dr Noorali Tabandeh, the head spiritual leader of the Gonabadi Sufi order in Iran with approximately 10 million followers, has been under house arrest. This was revealed by himself during a short video clip. In this short video recording dated 6th March he sends his greeting to the Dervishes and Muslims and the people …
Read More »Hearing at the European Parliament discussing religious diversity around the world and the urgent situation of the Gonabadi Sufi Dervishes in Iran
The meeting on religious diversity and cultural cohabitation was held at the European Parliament on 11th of April 2018. Mr Ján Figeľ, Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU, amongst other condemned the continued violation of human rights of Iranian citizens and demanded the freedom and quick release of Dervish prisoners from the Iranian authorities.
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