Iranians Dressed in ‘Traditional Clothes’ Arrested for Propagating ‘Vulgar Western Culture’
Radiofarda - The members of a group charged with "promoting corruption and promiscuity in native clothes" are under arrest, Islamic…
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Iran Removes Girls’ Image From Math Textbooks
Radiofarda - A new version of the third-grade math textbook no longer features images of girls in school uniforms on…
22 Human Rights Organizations Call for UN Investigation into Suppressing Iranian Protesters
Radiofarda - In a joint letter to the leaders across the globe, 22 international human rights organizations are advocating for…
Jailed Iranian Blogger: Coronavirus-infected Prisoners Not Hospitalized Until Near Death
VOA - A jailed Iranian blogger is intensifying his campaign to raise international awareness about worsening conditions at the notorious…
Why Nasrin Sotoudeh is on Hunger Strike to Protest Iran’s Dire Prison Conditions
HRW - The prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been on a hunger strike in Evin prison for…
Top UN Iran Expert Expresses “Alarm” at Iran’s “Unprecedented Violent Crackdown” against Protestors
CHRI - In the latest report by the UN’s top expert on Iran, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human…
USCIRF condemns the upholding of death sentences against 7 Sunni Muslims in Iran
Shabtabnews - USCIRF condemns the upholding of death sentences against 7 Sunni Muslims in #Iran yesterday on charges of "emnity…
Parents of Champion Wrestler Navid Afkari Appeal for Justice
Iran-HRM - In a letter to the Chief of Iranian Judiciary, the parents of champion wrestler Navid Afkari, urged him…
‘A Bargaining Chip’: Jailed British-Iranian Mother Faces New Trial in Tehran
VOA - Dual British-Iranian citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, jailed for five years in Iran on spying charges, will face a new…
Iran: Prisoner Khezr Ghavidel Executed in Urmia
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner sentenced to death on “drug-related” charges, was executed in Urmia Central Prison. According…