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Human rights

Authorities Further Police Iranian Women’s Dress Code

HRW - In the past month, Iranian authorities have sought to implement new restrictions on women’s dress code and further…

5 Men Including 4 Baluch Minorities Executed in Yazd

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO); August 18, 2022: Saeed Kashani, Khodarahm Narouyi, Hamid Narouyi, Seyed Abbas Mousavi and Amir Ali Shahiki…

Did Interpol Hand Over Man Facing Death Penalty in Iran?

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - According to the Iran Judiciary spokesperson, Shahrooz Sokhanvari who was arrested by Interpol in Malaysia…

Lawyer to File Complaint in UK Over Iranian Ex-Minister’s Praise of Rushdie Fatwa

Iranwire - Iranian human rights advocates in the UK are poised to file a criminal complaint against Ataollah Mohajerani, an ex-Minister…

Iran Pro League Football Matches are Happening Behind Closed Doors. Why?

Iranwire - On Wednesday, August 10, two days before the start of the 22nd Iran Pro League, the Iran Football League…

Mahshid Niroomand: Baha’i Woman, 27, Hanged for Her Faith

Iranwire - In June 1983, 10 Baha’i women and girls aged 17 to 56 were hanged in Shiraz because they…

“Our Hearts Beat With His”: Iranian Writers and Activists Stand With Salman Rushdie in 260-Strong Statement

Iranwire - Some 260 Iranian writers, poets, artists, journalists, human rights activists and political figures signed a joint statement in…

5 Men Transferred for Execution in Yazd Central Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO)- Five men were transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for their executions in Yazd Central Prison…

Misagh Yavari Executed for Murder in Khorramabad

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Misagh Yavari was executed for murder in Khorramabad Central Prison. According to information obtained by…

Vahid Rahmani and Mostafa Rasoulzadeh Executed for Drug Charges in Shiraz

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Vahid Rahmani and Mostafa Rasoulzadeh, two men sentenced to death for drug-related charges, were executed…