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What I Learned in an Iranian Prison

WJS - Iran, Europe and many American progressives are pressuring the Biden administration to revive the 2015 nuclear deal known…

‘Prisoners Of Conscience’: A Look At Some Of The Biggest Names On The List

RFL/RE - Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny's time as an Amnesty International "prisoner of conscience" was short-lived -- but not…

A Week After the Earthquake, Residents of Sisakht are Still Looking for Assistance

Iranwire - Sisakht is a deprived city in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province. The people of the city are known for their…

Source: Iran Summons 8 Baha’is to Prison

VOA - Iran has reportedly summoned eight Baha’i citizens to begin prison terms after convicting them of security crimes for…

Two Baluch protesters including 13-year-old boy shot dead by IRGC

Iran-HRM - At least two Baluch protesters, including a 13-year-old child, were shot and killed today by the IRGC forces…

Judge threatens political prisoner with death penalty one year after his arrest

Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Majid Khademi was threatened with death by the judge in his case. A year after his…

Two men killed by IRGC forces in northwest Iran

Iran-HRM - Two men in Piranshahr in northwestern Iran were shot and killed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)…

73-year-old Retired Pilot Facing Death Penalty Acquitted of Alcohol Consumption

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A 73-year-old man facing the death penalty after being arrested for the fourth time on…

IOPHR Statement regarding the responsibility of the Islamic Republic of Iran in protecting the lives of prisoners of conscience

Shabtabnews - Following the murder of a prisoner of conscience, Mr. Behnam Mahjoubi, at the Evin Prison Medical Centre through…

Attack on PS752: Iran violated multiple human rights obligations – UN experts

ohchr.org – Iran committed multiple human rights violations in shooting down Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 and in the aftermath…