Social Media Users Condemn Unlawful Deadly Police Force Against Karaj Man
CHRI - Video footage showing a policeman unlawfully shooting a suspect in the Mehrshahr district of Karaj, a city west…
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Mostafa Nili, Arash Keykhosravi and Mehdi Mahmoudian Denied Phone Calls and Held in Solitary Confinement
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Three weeks after the arrest of lawyers Mostafa Nili and Arash Keykhosravi, and activist Mehdi…
3 Unidentified Men Executed in Rajai Shahr Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Three men sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder were executed in Rajai Shahr Prison and three others…
‘I Don’t Know How to Keep Broadcasting’: Afghan Media Members in Despair as Colleagues Flee
Iranwire -Members of the media in Afghanistan have been living in fear ever since the Taliban came to power. In recent days…
‘Teachers Shout Out, Demand Your Rights’: Protests Erupt Across Iran
Iranwire- Teachers have been coming out on the streets of Tehran and 12 other cities and towns across Iran to express frustration and…
New arrests and threats as pressure increases on Rasht Christians
articleeighteen - Three Christian converts were arrested last night in the northern city of Rasht, in the latest blow to…
Video shows Iran police fatally shot handcuffed man
Iran-HRM - The state security forces shot a man at point black on September 4 in Mehrshahr district in Karaj,…
Political prisoner in critical condition vows to continue strike
Iran-HRM - political prisoner Ghader Mohammadzadeh is in dire health after 39 days of hunger strike in protest of the…
45-Year-Old Nourahmad Executed in Mashhad Central Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner only named as Nouramad, who had been sentenced to qisas (retribution-in-kind) for murder, was executed…
Radio Presenter Loses Job After Criticizing Iranian Professor’s Expulsion
Iranwire - A news presenter based in northeastern Iran says he lost his job with Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting…