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Human rights

Eskandar Zare, Sepehr Abbasnejad and Hamzeh Rezaei Executed in Urmia

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Three prisoners named Eskandar Zare, Sepehr Abbasnejad and Hamzeh Rezaei who were on death row…

3 Men at Imminent Risk of Execution in Urmia Central Prison

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Three prisoners named Eskandar Zare, Sepehr Abbasnejad and Hamzeh Rezaei who are on death row…

Hostage diplomacy: Call out the kidnapper states

chathamhouse.org - Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a British-Iranian charity worker arrested on holiday in Iran in 2016 and jailed for five years…

Football Fans’ Celebrations Turn Into Anti-Government Protests

Iranwire - On Friday, July 30, Persepolis football team defeated Paykan to win the Iran Pro League for the fifth time in a…

Lawyer Amirsalar Davoudi’s Retrial Upholds 30 Years Imprisonment and 111 Lashes

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Branch 28 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court has reconfirmed the original sentence of 30 years…

Iran’s Mullahs are Killing; Biden Administration, EU Are Silent

gatestoneinstitute.org - The Biden administration has... not uttered even one word of condemnation. People can and should be wondering how…

Iran’s Sexist Sports Federations Couldn’t Stop Farzaneh Fasihi

Iranwire - Iranian sprinter Farzaneh Fasihi arrived at the Tokyo Olympics without any official support from the Islamic Republic. The…

Total Control Over Internet Use in Iran Sought by Security Agencies with New Legislation

CHRI – In a bid to sidestep public scrutiny of a contentious new bill that would give Iran’s security agencies…

Top Sunni cleric laments Iran’s discrimination against minorities

Al-Monitor - The highest-ranking and most popular Sunni cleric in Iran, Mawlawi Abdul-Hamid, expressed concern for the overall situation of minorities in…

Rights Watchdog Urges Iran To Release Those Detained During Recent Protests, Investigate Abuses

RFL/RE - Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Iranian authorities to "immediately and unconditionally" release those detained during protests…