Iranian Protester Dies In Custody, Opposition Website Reports
RFL/RE - A man who took part in Iran’s anti-establishment protests in November has died in a detention center in…
Human rights
‘Ebrat’ Ward, Medieval Torture Chamber in Adelabad Prison of Shiraz
Iran-HRM - The basement of the Central Prison of Shiraz, also known as Adelabad Prison, is where Iran’s wrestling champion Navid Afkari…
Local Hit Squads, a Last Resort Solution to Crush Widespread Iran Protests
Iran-HRM - Various regime military commanders have lately come out with announcements indicating formation of new local hit squads, Razaviyoun…
Iran: Prisoner Elias Bakhtiari Executed in Yazd
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoners sentenced to death on “drug-related” charges was executed in Yazd Central Prison. According…
IOPHR launches Petition to Suspend Iran From Future International Sports Tournaments
Shabtabnews - IOPHR in a new statmeent has launced a petition to Suspend Iran From Future International Sports Tournaments in…
Jailed Political Activist Taken To ‘Unknown’ Location
Radiofarda - Iranian human rights organizations are reporting the sudden transfer of a prisoner of conscience, Soheil Arabi, to an…
Nasrin Sotoudeh in Hospital, Condition Deteriorating, Family Denied Access and Information
CHRI - Imprisoned Human Rights Lawyer on Hunger Strike Since August 11 to Free Iran’s Political Prisoners September 20, 2020—The…
People Paid Homage To Navid Afkari At Burial Site
Radiofarda - Navid Afkari's family members and acquaintances gathered at his burial place, in Sangar village of Sepidan city in…
Iran: Gravestones of Executed Dissidents Destroyed
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Following increasing pressure on families of the victims of the 1980s executions, the graves of…
Leading Academics and Policy Experts Call on Iran to Release Imprisoned Dual Nationals
CHRI - A group of prominent academics, policy experts, former government officials, parliamentarians and diplomats released a statement on September 15, 2020,…