Moslem Farahani Executed in Zanjan
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Moslem Farahani who was sentenced to death for drug-related charges, has been executed in Zanjan…
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Jailed Iranian Journalists Join Khatereh Hakimi in Singing
Iranwire - In a powerful act of defiance, Iranian singer Khatereh Hakimi has shared a video of herself singing “Safarnak,”…
Another Kurdish Kolbar Killed in Western Iran
Iranwire - Iranian Revolutionary Guards have shot dead a transborder porter, or kolbar, in the western province of Kurdistan, according…
Sunni Mosques Raided, Arrests Made in Iran’s Baluchistan
Iranwire - Tension was reportedly high in two predominantly Baluch cities in the southeastern Iranian province of Zahedan after armed…
Hasan Khalkhal Zard at risk of execution on unfounded charges of “insulting the Prophet”
Iran-HR - Hasan Khalkhal Zard, a citizen of Galikesh city in Golestan province, is a 32-year-old protester who has been…
Jailed Monarchist Urges Unity Among Iranian Opposition
iranintl - Jailed Iranian dissident Zohreh Sarv, who ended her hunger strike following a call from Iran’s exiled Prince Reza…
Iranian Father Suffers Fatal Stroke After Son’s Death in Custody
Iranwire - An ethnic Baluch man died of a stroke five days after his 19-year-old son, Mahmoud Rakhshani, lost his life…
Iranian Protester Handed 11-Year Prison Term
Iranwire - A court in Tehran has sentenced Sajjad Imannejad, 32, a man who was arrested during last year's nationwide…
Iranian Civil Activist Raises Alarm After Home Search
Iranwire - Fayegh Yousefi, an Iranian civil activist and former political prisoner, says intelligence agents have raided his home in…
Iranian Activists, Intellectuals Blast “Oppressive” Policies Against Women
Iranwire - Nine Iranian political activists and intellectuals have condemned the Islamic Republic's enforcement of mandatory headscarf law, calling it…