Protesters Held In Poor Conditions In Great Tehran Penitentiary
Iranwire - The activist HRANA news agency says around 500 people arrested during nationwide protests are facing poor living conditions…
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Iranian Protester Thrown Out Of Window Dies After Falling Into Coma
Iranwire - An Iranian protester who fell into a coma after being thrown from a window by security forces has…
Journalists Denied Release from Prison Amid Supreme Leader’s “Pardon” PR Ploy
CHRI - More than a month has passed since the Iranian government issued a “pardon” for an unverified number of…
New Film “Rise” Pays Tribute To Iranian Protesters’ “Bravery”
Iranwire - As Iranians were celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year, a short film paying tribute to the women-led protest…
Iranian Kurd Shot And Killed While Transporting Kulbars
Iranwire- Iranian security forces have shot and killed a 19-year-old man outside the western Kurdish town of Baneh, near the…
The medical risks of undergoing a hunger strike
As the world is observing British-Iranian Vahid Beheshti's hunger strike in front of UK's Foreign Office reaching day 27 to…
Protests In Iran’s Kurdish Areas Met With Violence Amid Nowruz Holiday
Iranwire - Iran’s armed forces have used shotguns and tear gas to disperse anti-government protests in multiple western Kurdish towns and…
Nowruz In Tehran’s Evin: Women Inmates Try To Restore “Normalcy”
Iranwire - The Islamic Republic says it has granted prison leaves during the Nowrouz holiday period, but thousands of Iranian…
UN Expert Says Rights Violations In Iran May Amount To Crimes Against Humanity
Iranwire - The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran says violations committed by the Islamic…
US outlines Iran abuses including torture in annual report
Al-Monitor — Secretary of State Antony Blinken used the unveiling of the State Department’s annual report on global human rights…