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Human rights

Iranian Student Unions Decry Death Sentences Of Protesters

iranintl - Seventeen student groups across Iran have issued a joint statement against death sentences for several political prisoners, labeling…

Sixth day of Hamed Qareh Oghlani’s hunger strike in the solitary confinement at Urmia prison

Iran-HRM - Hamed Qareh Oghlani, a Turkish political prisoner who is serving his 14-year sentence in Urmia Central Prison, marked…

Iranian Kurdish Lawyer Jailed for Over Six Years

Iranwire - The authorities in Iran have sentenced Gelaleh Watandoost, a Kurdish lawyer and women's rights activist, to six years,…

Stockholm Says Swedish-Iranian Man Detained in Iran

RFL/RE - Iranian authorities arrested a Swedish-Iranian man in his 60s last year, Stockholm said on January 18, as tensions…

Iran: Forcibly disappeared men risk secret execution

Amnesty - Iranian Kurdish dissidents Pejman Fatehi, Vafa Azarbar, Mohammad (Hazhir) Faramarzi and Mohsen Mazloum, are at grave risk of…

Kamran Khoroush Executed for Drug Charges in Shiraz

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Kamran Khoroush, a man on death row for drug-related charges, was executed in Shiraz Central…

Mohsen Mehri Executed for Murder in Ilam

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Mohsen Mehri, a man on death row for murder, was executed in Ilam Central Prison.…

Jalil Soleimani Executed for Drug Charges in Hamedan

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Jalil Soleimani, a man on death row for drug-related charges, was executed in Hamedan Central…

Report Blames President For Internet Censorship In Iran

iranintl - President Ebrahim Raisi has a significant role in Internet censorship by blocking websites and apps, a recent report…

Exiled Iranian Football Star Faces Renewed Threats

Iranwire - In the past two weeks, two senior Iranian government officials have issued explicit death and kidnapping threats against…