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Human rights

Baha’i Homes Raided in Tabriz

Iranwire - In a coordinated operation on January 9, agents of Iran's Ministry of Intelligence raided the homes of several…

US Envoy Decries Death Sentences Against Kurdish Iranian Political Prisoners

Iranwirew - The US Office of the Special Envoy for Iran has condemned death sentences handed down recently against four…

Iran: Further information: Four Kurdish men at grave risk of execution

Amnesty - Anwar Khezri, Farhad Salimi, Kamran Sheikheh and Khosrow Basharat, all from Iran’s Kurdish Sunni minority, are at grave…

Falit Abedi Executed for Drug Charges in Qazvin

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Falit Abedi, a man on death row for drug-related charges, was executed in Qazvin Central…

Meisam Habibi Executed in Kermanshah

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO)- Meisam Habibi, a man on death row for murder, was executed in Kermanshah Central Prison. According…

Jailed Iranian Man Faced Mock Execution in the Desert

Iranwire - Ramin Qashqaei, 29, was a music teacher, fitness and boxing instructor, and sales manager for a private company…

Baha’i Mother and Sons Sentenced to Jail in Iran

Iranwire - A revolutionary court in the Iranian city of Bojnurd has sentenced a Baha'i family to a combined total…

University Crackdown: New Wave of Student, Academic Arrests in Iran

Iranwire - The Iranian authorities have escalated their crackdown on dissent at universities in recent days, arresting and summoning many…

Torture Behind Bars: Jailed Iranian Man Dies After Falling Into Coma

Iranwire - A 35-year-old Iranian man died in custody due to torture following his arrest eight days ago, a human…

Father of Jailed Iranian Student Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Iranwire - The Tehran Revolutionary Court has sentenced a 71-year-old man to five years in prison over his alleged "financial…