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Health and Hygiene

Jailed dervish activist denied medical access despite deteriorating condition

Iran-HRM- Despite the deteriorating condition of prisoner of conscience Mostafa Abdi his father says he was prevented from being transferred…

Denial of Medical Treatment for Ailing Political Prisoners in Iran Aimed at Crushing Dissent

CHRI – The continued denial of proper medical treatment to ailing political and civil rights activists in Iran is setting the stage…

Covid-19: Lawyers Sue Ali Khamenei as Accessory to Manslaughter

Iranwire - On Sunday, February 27, two lawyers based inside Iran, Mohammad Reza Faghihi and Arash Keykhosravi, filed a lawsuit…

Sepideh Gholian Seriously Ill in Prison

Iranwire - Sepideh Gholian, a young civil rights activist jailed twice for her peaceful defense of Haft Tappeh Sugar Factory…

Grave Concern over Condition of Human Rights Defender Hossein Ronaghi Amid Dry Hunger Strike

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Expressing grave concern over the situation of human rights defender Hossein Ronaghi-Maleki who is on…

Political prisoner with liver condition deprived of medical treatment in Semnan Prison

Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared is serving her 13th year in exile in Semnan prison. She is suffering…

Recorded Covid-19 Deaths Jump 30 Percent in a Day

Iranwire - The Iranian Ministry of Health reports that 16,967 more people tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday, February 2022…

Iranian political prisoner denied medical treatment

Iran-HRM - Prison authorities in Rajai Shahr Prison have prevented the continuation of treatment and surgery of the gums of…

Omicron in Iran: “We’re Burying Our Heads in the Sand”

Iranwire - Health officials believe the sixth wave of coronavirus infections in Iran is now close to reaching the peak. The Health…

Health Minister: Covid Did More Damage Than Iran-Iraq War

Iranwire - "We have been dealt more damage by Covid-19 than we were in eight years of war," Iran’s deputy…