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Health and Hygiene

Freed Iranian Artists Diagnosed With Diseases

iranintl - Actress Taraneh Alidoosti and filmmaker Mostafa Al-Ahmad have been diagnosed with diseases after serving time in Iranian prisons for…

Tehran Nurses Resign to Protest Poor Working Conditions

Iranwire - Forty nurses and operating room staff of a Tehran hospital have collectively resigned in protest against systemic injustices…

Jailed Iranian Activist Transferred To Hospital Without Mandatory Hijab

iranintl - Activist and Islamic scholar Sedigheh Vasmaghi, imprisoned for her opposition to the mandatory hijab in Iran, was sent…

The physical condition of political prisoner Mehran Gharahbaghi in Ahvaz’s Shiban Prison is critical

Iran-HRM - Urgent call for immediate action to save the life of Mehran Gharahbaghi and transfer him to a hospital According…

Iranian Protester Denied Medical Leave

Iranwire - Mohsen Ghiasi, who was arrested during the 2019 protests in Iran, has been denied medical furlough following his…

Iranian Nurse Dies by Suicide at Hospital Amid Pressure

Iranwire - A 32-year-old Iranian nurse took his own life at a hospital in western Kermanshah on Tuesday.  Sasan worked…

Activist in Critical Condition in Tehran Prison as Medical Care Denied

Iranwire - Raheleh Rahemipour, a civil rights activist imprisoned in Tehran's Evin prison, is in critical condition after being denied…

Iran’s Medical Council Warns Of Doctor Shortage Due To Emigration

RFL/RE - Iran's Medical Council in a March 16 report warned that the country is facing a shortage of doctors,…

Activist Bahareh Hedayat Diagnosed with Uterine Cancer in Prison

Iranwire - Iranian human rights activist and political prisoner Bahareh Hedayat revealed that she has been diagnosed with uterine cancer. Hedayat, who…

Migration of Nurses Pose Threat to Healthcare in Iran

Iranwire - A member of Iran's Supreme Council of the Medical System has warned that nurse migration is no longer a manageable…