Opinion: Iran Must Be Banned From International Sports
Radiofarda - The Islamic Republic in Iran has executed Navid Afkari, a young wrestler with a potentially bright future ahead…
Human rights
Iranian Kurd in Danger of Being Iran’s Next Executed Political Prisoner, Lawyer Says
VOA - An Iranian lawyer says his minority Kurdish client is at imminent risk of being Iran’s next political prisoner…
Prisoners Threatened With Execution in Tehran Prison: We Execute Whomever We Want
Iran-HRM - Iranian authorities have threatened three protesters arrested during the November 2019 protests to remain silent or be executed.…
Guards Attack Political Prisoners’ Ward in Northwest Iran Prison
Iran-HRM - Prison guards at Urmia Central Prison attacked political prisoners’ wart on Tuesday September 15. The attack followed protests…
Lives of Political Prisoners in Danger in Qarchak Prison
Iran-HRM - Two female political prisoners held at Qarchak Prison were attacked by boiling water on September 14, 2020. Two…
IOPHR’s Open Letter to Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee
Shabtabnews – Today the IOPHR, in an open letter to Mr. Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee, asked…
UN special rapporteur on human rights in Iran, calls on Iran to “immediately and unconditionally release all those imprisoned for exercising their right to religious freedom”, and end discrimination against minorities.
Shabtabnews – In a twitter statement the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran called for the “immediately and…
IOPHR: Oppression of Religious Minorities, Prisoners of Conscience, Human Trafficking, and Child Sex Slave Trade by the Occupying Regime in Iran
Shabtabnews - In a statement IOPHR yesterday condemned the Oppression of Religious Minorities, Prisoners of Conscience, Human Trafficking, and Child…
USCIRF Welcomes Import Ban against Xinjiang Firms
shabtabnews - In a statement " The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today welcomed the decision by the U.S.…
Iranian Journalist Begins Seven-Year Prison Term On ‘National Security’ Charges
Radiofarda - Media freedom watchdogs have condemned the prison sentence handed to Iranian independent journalist Khosro Sadeghi Borojeni and urged…