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Health and Hygiene

Iran to issue fines for those not wearing masks

Al-Monitor - In an effort to slow down the third wave of the coronavirus in Iran, President Hassan Rouhani said…

Prominent Iranian charity leader fights worsening health in detention

Al-Monitor - Held in solitary without a formal charge for nearly 100 days, Sharmin Meymandi-Nejad, the founder of a reputable…

Tested Positive Sunni Prisoners Denied Medical Treatment

Iran-HRM - Some 45 Sunni prisoners in Rajaei Shahr Prison of Karaj who have contracted coronavirus are being denied medical…

Instagram used as a market place for illegal organ trafficking

Radiozameh - Organ trafficking is increasingly taking place online, including on Instagram, according to an investigation by the Iranian exile…

Abysmal Sanitary Conditions and Rampant Addiction in Qezel Hessar Prison

Iran-HRM - Abysmal sanitary conditions and rampant addiction in Qezel Hessar Prison in Karaj have surpassed the boundaries of disaster.…

“Hey sister! Do you sell your kidney?”

Radiozmaneh - My name is Sarah. I’m 23, and I live in Northern Iran with my mother and my younger…

How to Understand Soaring Rates of Bipolar Disorder in Iran

madinamerica.com - Iran witnessed a dramatic growth in the diagnosis of Bipolar Spectrum Disorder (BSD) over the last few decades.…

IOPHR expresses concerns over the health of Ms. Nasrin Sotoudeh & the continuing persecution of women in Iran

Shabtabnews – In an official statement IOPHR declared that “Sadly, Iranian women and girls are the biggest victims of the…

Alarming Rise of Inmates contracting Coronavirus in Southwest Iran

Iran-HRM - The coronavirus is spreading quickly in Sheyban Prison of Ahvaz as the number of inmates has risen in…

Jailed Iranian Human Rights Defender Ends Hunger Strike As Health Deteriorates

Radiofarda - Jailed Iranian human rights advocate Nasrin Sotoudeh has ended her hunger strike due to deteriorating health, her husband Reza…