Iran’s First Vice-President Says Unaware of Environmentalist’s Torture Allegations
Radiofarda - First Vice-President of Iran on Wednesday said he was unaware of revelations about the torture an environmentalist in…
Human rights
November 2019 arrestees receive long prison and flogging sentences
Radiofarda - Three months past Iran protests in November 2019, Iranian judiciary officials have not yet reported on the number…
Iranian political prisoner deprived of family visits for three weeks
Iran-HRM - Political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared has been deprived of her family visits for three weeks. Maryam Akbari Monfared…
Amnesty Accuses Iran Of ‘Ongoing Crimes Against Humanity’
Radiofarda - In its annual report on the situation of human rights in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA),…
Minor arrested during November protests held among adults at GTP
Iran-HRM - Abolfazl Maghsoudi, a minor is detained in the Greater Tehran Penitentiary among adults because his family does not…
Iran: Environmentalists’ Unjust Sentences Upheld
HRW – An Iranian revolutionary court has upheld the unjust sentences against eight environmental experts already detained for over two…
Iran: Juvenile Offender Danial Zeinolabedini in Danger of Execution
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - According to information received by IHR, death row juvenile offender Danial Zeinolabedini might be in…
Iran Executions: Three Men Hanged in Kermanshah
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Three prisoners were hanged on February 5 at the Iranian city of Kermanshah. Iranian authorities…
Appeals Court Upholds Baseless Prison Sentences Against Wildlife Conservationists
CHRI - Prison Terms Range from 4-10 Years Based on No Evidence and False “Confessions” February 18, 2020 – The…
Beaten During Arrest Prominent Iranian Female Activist On Hunger Strike
Radiofarda - An Iranian human rights organization on Monday reported that student and women's rights activist Bahareh Hedayat who was…