Sister Of Jailed Iranian Protester Korkor Missing After Police Raid Family Home
RFL/RE - The sister of Mujahed Korkor, an Iranian protester facing the threat of execution in the southwestern city of…
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Security Forces Clash with Protesters in Baluchistan
Iranwire - Peaceful protests in multiple cities across the south-eastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchistan took a violent turn…
The Ordeal of a Yoga Instructor in Iranian Dungeons
Iranwire - The life of Ali Rezaei, a 39-year-old yoga instructor and teacher of Turkish language, took a devastating turn…
Jailed Political Activist Haeri Sentenced to Prison Again
Iranwire - An Iranian court has sentenced political activist Ahmedreza Haeri to three months and one day in prison on…
Blinding as a Weapon (44): Nothing Is Like It Was before for Tattoo Artist Ashtari
Iranwire - As IranWire has reported, hundreds of Iranians have sustained severe eye injuries after being hit by pellets, tear gas…
Iranian Hackers Release Documents Reportedly Showing Raisi Approved Funds To Suppress Unrest
RFL/RE - A group of hackers has reportedly leaked government documents suggesting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi approved the use of at…
Baha’i Sentenced to Six Years in Prison and Assets Seized
Iranwire - Hami Bahadori, a 26-year-old Baha'i citizen, was transferred to Branch 15 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court on Wednesday,…
Iranian Group Says Letter Reveals Prosecutor Knew Of Naked Body Searches Of Female Prisoners
RFL/RE - The Iranian hacktivist group Edalat-e Ali has published documents that it says show that a top Iranian prosecutor…
IranWire Exclusive: Slain Kian Pirfalak’s Mother Says “I Can’t Believe He’s Dead”
Iranwire - Years ago, I wrote somewhere that "journalism is not poetry." Yet over time, covering news and human rights…
Kurdish Man Executed after Years on Death Row
Iranwire - The Islamic Republic's judiciary has executed a Kurdish man who had spent years on death row for his…