Young Lawyer Convicted For Criticizing Iran’s Khamenei
Radiofarda - A lawyer and activist loyal to the Islamic Republic has announced that the Revolutionary Court in the city…
Human rights
Iran Human Rights Monitor Monthly Report – June 2020
Iran-HRM - June 2020 saw tighter clampdown on political prisoners and prisoners of conscience and mistreatment of human rights advocates.…
Iranian Christian Convert Criticizes Iran’s Banishment as Harassment
VOA - An Iranian Christian convert sent into internal exile by Iran’s government after it jailed him for six years…
Iran sentences dissident journalist to death
Al-Monitor - Iran sees Rouhollah Zam as an enemy of the state in part as a result of his controversial…
USCIRF Warns that Forced Sterilization of Uyghur Muslims is Evidence of Genocide
Shabtabnews – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) warned that the Chinese government’s repressive population control measures…
Iranian Journalist Sentenced To Death For Role In Protests
Radiofarda - An Iranian journalist whose online work helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017 has been sentenced to death…
Iran: Mohammad Aziz Mahmoudi at imminent risk of execution in Sanandaj
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Mohammad Aziz Mahmoudi, on death row for "premeditated murder", is scheduled to be executed in…
UN Must End “Sterile Exchanges” and Investigate Iran’s Lethal Violence against Protesters, Says Father of Slain Demonstrator
CHRI — In an impassioned plea to top UN officials, the father of Pouya Bakhtiyari, who was one of hundreds of demonstrators…
Iran’s conservative parliament moves to ban Instagram
Al-Monitor - Heated debates during last week's parliament meeting in Tehran are fueling concerns among millions of Iranians that the newly elected conservative…
The Greater Tehran Penitentiary; The Corona Virus Crisis, And The Deprivation of Hundreds Of Prisoners Of Drinking Water
HRANA News Agency - The water supply has been cut off at the Greater Tehran Penitentiary’s Wing 5 since last…