Impoverished Convict Dies After Receiving the Wrong Medication in Prison
Iranwire - Mehdi Narimani, a young man imprisoned in Greater Tehran Penitentiary for not being able to pay his wife’s…
Health and Hygiene
Coronavirus Variant Runs Rampant in Iran Ahead of New Year Holidays
Iranwire - Coronavirus vaccination in Iran started late and is progressing at a slow pace. The start of the new…
Iranian political prisoner has been left to suffer after undergoing surgery
Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Akbar Bagheri was harassed and tortured after undergoing surgery in a hospital with handcuffs.Since being returned…
Iran health ministry says virus deaths cross 60,000 mark
Al-Arabia - Iran’s health ministry said the country’s coronavirus fatalities broke the 60,000 mark on Sunday, as the Islamic republic…
A Week After the Earthquake, Residents of Sisakht are Still Looking for Assistance
Iranwire - Sisakht is a deprived city in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province. The people of the city are known for their…
Amid Deepening Coronavirus Crisis, Officials Propose New Year Package Tours
Iranwire - Khuzestan province is still in a critical situation. Medics and provincial officials have petitioned the government for a…
Iran’s Political Prisoners Are Dying Due to Denial of Medical Care
CHRI —The death of prisoner of conscience Behnam Mahjoubi, who died on February 21, 2021, after untreated medical conditions that included…
Political Prisoners Tortured in Psychiatric Hospitals
Iranwire - The death of Behnam Mahjoubi, a Gonabadi dervish and prisoner of conscience, took place after he had been…
Iran Anxiously Awaits More Vaccines
Iranwire - With the slow pace of vaccination and the spread of the highly contagious UK coronavirus variant to a…
Iranian Writers Protest Against Systematic Suppression of Intellectuals
Iranwire - The Writers' Association of Iran has condemned the two-year sentence handed down to writer and poet Alireza Nouri and…