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Human rights

Missing Spiritual Leader’s Supporters Beaten by Plainclothes Intelligence Agents at Iran’s Parliament

Iranhumanrights.org - Approximately 50 followers of imprisoned spiritual leader Mohammad Ali Taheri—who has been missing for more than a month—were…

Northern Iran: Seven Prisoners Executed

Iran Human Rights -Iranian authorities have executed seven prisoners in northern Iran. According a report by the Iranian state-run news…

UN Condemns Charges Against Iranian Woman Seeking Missing Relatives

RFL/RE - United Nations human rights experts have called on Iran to end the "harassment" of a woman trying to…

Iran: responsibility of implementing blinding punishment placed on 11 year old girl

Iran Human Rights - A young girl blinded at the age of four chooses to approve the implementation of her…

Four People Publicly Hanged In Southern Iran

IRAN HUMAN RIGHTS -  Four men were publicly hanged in the Persian Gulf Island of Qeshm, on Wednesday November 23,…

Model Arrested, Bare Protester Condemned, Prosecutor Says

Radiozmaneh - A foreign model who had traveled to Iran to undergo plastic surgery has been arrested, Tehran Prosecutor Mahmoud…

Saeed Mortazavi and Zahra Kazemi’s Unresolved File

Radiozmaneh - There are currently five open cases against Tehran's Former Prosecutor Saeed Mortazavi; however, after 14 years he has…

Political Prisoner With Suspended Sentence Remains Detained While Same Judge Reviews Case

Iranhumanrights.org - Iran's Supreme Court has suspended the 15-year prison sentence of ailing political prisoner Hadi Ghaemi and referred it…

Iran: Spurious charges for human rights defender: Mansoureh Behkish

Amnesty - Iranian human rights defender Mansoureh Behkish is facing trumped-up national security charges for peacefully defending the right to…

Young Iranians protest over ‘harsh lashings’ by police

AlArabia - Young Iranians accused of breaking their country's moral codes have been uploading photos on social media of injuries…