Jailed Iranian American Launches Hunger Strike in Appeal to Biden
VOA - Iranian American Siamak Namazi has launched a seven-day hunger strike to call attention to his continued detention in…
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Saleh Mirhashemi, accused in the “Khane Esfahan” case under the shadow false accusations
Iran-HRM - Saleh Mirhashemi Baltaghi, a 36-year-old karate champion and bodybuilding instructor from Isfahan, was arrested during nationwide protests on…
International Writers Groups Call for Release of Detained Iranian Writers
VOA - The American and Sydney Pen Associations have issued a joint statement calling for the release of Ali Asadollahi,…
Two death sentences for 18-year-old protester
Iran-HRM - Mohammad Mehdi Mohammadi Fard, an 18-year-old from Nowshahr, was detained and sentenced to death twice by Iran’s Judiciary…
Baluchs In Eastern Iranian Province Defy Protest Crackdown
Hundreds of protesters marched through the streets across in Sistan and Baluchestan on January 13, as Iran’s Shia clerical rulers…
Mother’s Day In Iran: Tribute To Grieving Mothers Who Speak Out
Iranwire - Iranians are marking Mother's Day on January 13, with the Islamic Republic’s propaganda machine praising mothers. This year’s…
USCIRF to hold a virtual hearing on religious freedom and women’s rights in Iran.
Shabtabnews - In a twitter statement USCRIRF announced the holding of a virtual hearing on religious freedom and women's rights…
Iran Executes British Iranian National
VOA - Iran has executed a British Iranian national. Ali Reza Akbari was a former Iranian deputy defense minister and…
Iran’s Rulers Step Up Use Of Death Penalty Against Baluchs
Iranwire - Iranian courts have handed down death sentences against at least four ethnic Baluch men over the past few…
Six-Year Sentences Confirmed For Two Iranian Labor Activists
Iranwire - A court in Iran has confirmed six-year prison sentences for two labor activists following what the Tehran and…