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Human rights

Tehran Court issues death sentence for Kamran Rezaeifar

Iran-HRM - The Revolutionary Court of Tehran, Branch 28, issued a death sentence for Kamran Rezaeifar, 56, charged with Moharebeh,…

Student Activist’s Sentence Upheld for Holding Flight 752 Vigil

HRW - On October 25, lawyer Amir Raesian tweeted that Branch 36 of the Court of Appeals in Tehran upheld the one-year…

Manouchehr Kazemi-Varmaleh Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Manouchehr Kazemi-Varmaleh, sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, was executed in Rajai Shahr Prison on November 3,…

40-year-old Man Executed in Mashhad

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - A man only identified as 40-year-old Abdullah was executed on murder charges in Mashhad Central…

At Least One Man Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - At least one man sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, was executed in Rajai Shahr Prison. According…

RFL/RE Exclusive: Leaked Documents From Iran’s Notorious Evin Prison Reveal Plight Of Inmates

RFL/RE - A self-described hacking group calling itself Edalat-e Ali (Ali’s Justice) has leaked confidential documents to RFE/RL’s Radio Farda that appear…

Sattar Beheshti’s Mother and Sister Arrested

Iranwire - Gohar Eshghi and Sahar Beheshti, the mother and sister of murdered blogger Sattar Beheshti, have been arrested by…

An inmate dies after being brutalized by prison guards in Sanandaj

Iran-HRM - An inmate dies after being brutalized by prison guards in Sanandaj, the capital of the Iranian Kurdistan Province.…

Relatives of UK Hostages in Iran Spend Cold Night Outside Foreign Office

CHRI - British Government “does nothing to disincentivize Iran’s hostage-taking” November 2, 2021 – Two British citizens spent the night…

Iran’s female soccer fans still can’t attend games

Al-Monitor - Exactly one week after the national Iranian men’s soccer team tied South Korea 1-1 in a crucial 2022…