Iran Executes Man Charged With ‘Spying’, Defying Popular Call To Stop Executions
Radiofarda - The Iranian Judiciary has announced on Monday July 20 that Mahmoud Mousavi Majd, a young man who was…
Human rights
Additional Report on the Execution of Mahmoud Mousavi-Majd in Iran
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - While the Islamic Republic’s judiciary claims that Mahmoud Mousavi-Majd was executed this morning, independent sources…
Iranian Health Officials Play Down President’s ’25 Million Infected’ Estimate
PayvandNews - Iranian health officials have tried to play down President Hassan Rohani's estimate that as many as 25 million…
Iran Security Official Says ‘Instigators Of Protests In Behbahan’ Arrested
Radiofarda - The Security Chief of Iran's oil-rich Khuzestan Province on Sunday said all of the individuals that he called…
Iran Supreme Court Puts Death Sentences On Hold, Calls For New Investigation
Radiofarda - In what has been perceived as a victory for the social media campaign against capital punishment in Iran,…
Iran: Mahmoud Mousavi-Majd Executed on Espionage Charges
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Mahmoud Mousavi-Majd, a man on death row for alleged charges of espionage, has been executed.…
Iran: Concern for Narges Mohammadi’s Ailing Health in Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - There is a growing concern for the imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohammadi’s health, who her brother…
Reprisal Against Family of Exiled Iranian Journalist: Ali Alinejad Sentenced to Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Journalist and civil activist in-exile Masih Alinejad’s brother, Alireza Alinejad, has been sentenced to eight…
Father Of Slain Protester Opposing Deal With China Taken To Jail In Southern Iran
Radiofarda - Manouchehr Bakhtiari, the father of a slain protester, who had gone to Kish Island in the Persian Gulf…
Iran Suspends Execution Of Three Protesters
RFL/RE - Iran has suspended the execution of three men linked to anti-government protests in November 2019, one of their…