Iran Set To Release Four Environmental Activists Jailed Since 2016
rferl.org - Iran has pardoned and is set to release four environmental activists who were jailed in 2016 on chargest…
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Iran International Host Resumes Program After Stabbing Attack
iranintl.com - In his first program following last week's stabbing attack, Iran International television host Pouria Zeraati expressed gratitude to…
Wife Says Prison Transfer Of Iranian Activist Aimed At Isolating Him
rferl.org - Saeed Madani, a prominent Iranian sociologist serving a nine-year sentence in Tehran's notorious Evin prison, has reportedly been…
Iranian Prison Officials Reportedly Relent, Send Prominent Activist To Hospital
rferl.org - Imprisoned Islamic scholar and civil rights activist Sedigheh Vasmaghi has been transferred from Tehran's notorious Evin prison to…
Hundreds Extend Support to 11 Jailed Women’s Rights Activists in Iran
Iranwire - More than 350 civil society and women's rights activists have voiced strong support for 11 women's rights activists detained in…
UN rights council votes to maintain Iran scrutiny
VOA - The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday prolonged by a year an independent international fact-finding mission investigating Iran's…
Shahriar Bayat, a 64-year-old political prisoner, has been sentenced to death
Iran-HRM - On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the death sentence for political prisoner Shahriar Bayat was issued by Branch 13…
Drug-Related Executions Surging in Iran
Amnesty - Fears are mounting that thousands of people have been sentenced to death and are at risk of execution…
Arrested Iranian Scholar Saeed Madani Transferred to Damavand Prison
Iranwire - Saeed Madani, a sociologist, university professor, and prominent researcher in social sciences, was transferred to Damavand Prison, IranWire…
Iranian Activist Samaneh Asghari Begins Prison Term
Iranwire - Iranian women and children rights activist Samaneh Asghari has begun serving a one-year prison sentence, her husband says. …