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Human rights

All it Takes is Ten Percent

iranwire.com - Just over a year ago, in November 2019, anti-government protests took place in cities and towns across Iran. Iran’s…

Iranian-Swedish scientist’s execution on hold for ‘next few days’

A leading human rights group said Thursday that an Iranian-Swedish scientist’s execution has been halted — at least for now.…

Iran: Six men at imminent risk of having their fingers amputated following unfair trials and torture

Amnesty - The Iranian authorities must immediately halt imminent plans to amputate the fingers of six men convicted of robbery…

Mohammad Maleki, Prominent Human Rights Activist Dies at 87

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Mohammad Maleki, a prominent human rights activist, the first president of the University of Tehran…

Ahmadreza Djalali Remains at Risk of Death; His Execution is “Postponed for a Few Days”

Iran Human Rights (IHR) - According to information obtained by IHR, Ahmadreza Djalali’s death sentence was not carried out this…

Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh Being Returned to Gharchak Prison

CHRI —The return of Nasrin Sotoudeh to Gharchak Prison, reported today, December 2, 2020, by her husband, is condemned in the strongest…

Wife of Iranian-Swedish Doctor Says Iran Ordered His Transfer to Another Prison for Imminent Execution

VOA - The wife of an Iranian-Swedish medical doctor sentenced to death in Iran for alleged espionage says authorities have…

Iranians Will Have Access to US-Made Coronavirus Vaccines

iranwire.com - An official at the Tehran Chamber of Commerce has announced that there will be few obstacles in Iran…

Iranians Targeted for Helping the Families of Political Prisoners

iranwire.com - On the suggestion of the Prisons Organization, May 25 has been designated the national day of support for…

Iranian Writers Association Member Arrested

Radiofarda - The Iranian Writers Association announced on Sunday that Iranian intelligence agents detained Amin Moradi, a poet and member…