Political Prisoner Majid Assadi Under Vicious Interrogation on New Case
Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Majid Assadi as well as Mohammad Bannazadeh Amirkhizi, and Payam Shakiba continue to be under interrogation…
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Iran: Prisoner Mehrzad Jalalvand executed at Rasht Central Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR); August 7, 2020: A prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution in-kind) for murder has been executed at…
Iran: Prisoner Jaffar Tayebi executed in Qom
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner sentenced to qisas (retribution in-kind) for “premeditated murder” has been executed in Qom…
China’s Genocide Machine in Xinjiang
gatestoneinstitute.org Crimes against humanity that meet the UN definition of genocide are being inflicted by Chinese troops on their Turkic…
Continual Death Threats against Jurist Scholar and Human Rights Activist Dr. Azmayesh, Mr. Ahrari of Kalameh TV & other Activists
Shabtabnews - In a virtual International Religious Freedom Roundtable with Ambassador at Large Sam Brownback, Mr. Hamid Gharagozloo, the U.S.…
Official Admitted Iran Ignores Suppression Of Chinese Muslims, Former Lawmaker Claims
Radiofarda - Outspoken former lawmaker Ali Motahari on Wednesday said a high-ranking Foreign Ministry official has admitted to him that…
Jailed Iranian Journalist Mohammadi Out of Danger from Coronavirus, Husband Says
VOA - Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian journalist who has been jailed in her country since 2015 for human rights advocacy…
Prison Authorities Incite Attacks on Political Prisoners in Iran Jails
Iran-HRM - There have been several attacks on political prisoners in Iran’s jails in the past few days. The attacks…
‘Sunless Shadows’ Review: A Harsh Look at Iranian Women in Prison
nytimes.com - Mehrdad Oskouei’s latest documentary, “Sunless Shadows,” is a startling, raw confrontation with Iran’s patriarchy. A poignant follow-up to…
Iranian Metal Band Arsames Face 15 Years in Prison for Playing “Satanic” Music
consequenceofsound.net - Yet another Iranian band faces prison time for playing heavy metal. Death metal act Arsames were reportedly arrested…