Two Kurdish Kolbars Die, One Shot by Iranian Border Guards
Iranwire - Two Kurdish kolbars lost their lives in separate incidents on the Iranian borders this weekend, according to a…
Human rights
Iran Arrests Transgender Person on ‘Indecency’ Charges
Iranwire - The Islamic Republic's police have arrested a transgender individual in northeastern Iran. The police chief of Gonbad-e Kavus,…
Christian Convert Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Alleged Security Offenses
Iranwire - Laleh Sa'ati, a Christian convert, was sentenced to two years in prison by Branch 26 of the Tehran…
Global Student Forum Condemns Iran’s Suppression of Student Activists
Iranwire - The Global Student Forum (GSF) has denounced the Iranian government's suppression of student activities and violation of academic…
Miscarriage, Mutilation: How an Iranian Family Suffered During Protests
Iranwire - An Iranian family's three children and their mother suffered irreversible injuries at the hands of the security forces…
Protest in Paris Demands Release of French Citizens Detained in Iran
Iranwire - Over a hundred people rallied in Paris to support French citizens imprisoned in Iran and demand their release.…
Iranian Union Activist Still In Jail After Completing Term
RFL/RE - Jafar Ebrahimi, a prominent Iranian teacher and union activist, has not been released from prison despite serving the whole jail…
Iranian Court Overrules Academic Purge, Reinstates Med School Professors
RFL/RE - Iran's Court of Administrative Justice has ordered the reinstatement of nearly 40 faculty members of the Tehran University of Medical…
Movements Promoting Abolition and Mobilising Civil Society in Iran in 2023
Iranhr.net - This is an extract from the 2023 Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran. To read the…
Iranian Forces Fatally Shoot Another Kolbar Amid Rising Violence
Iranwire - Yet another kolbars was fatally shot by Iranian border forces in the western Kermanshah province amid a persisting…