Iran Releases Four Journalists, Two Labor Activists On Bail
PayvandNews - Iran has released four journalists and two activists on bail, including labor rights activist Sepideh Gholian nine months…
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Rights Activist Says She And Other Women Suffer In Iran Prison
Radiofarda - A young labor rights activist, Sepideh Qolyan has ended her hunger strike behind bars, her father told Radio…
IRAN: FURTHER INFORMATION: ABUSE OF JAILED ACTIVIST MUST STOP: SEPIDEH GHOLIAN AND ESMAIL BAKHSHI
Amnesty - Imprisoned labour rights activist Sepideh Gholian and her family are suffering constant abuse and harassment by ministry of…
Iran: Authorities committing torture by cruelly amputating man’s hand
Amnesty - Responding to the Iranian authorities’ announcement yesterday that they had amputated the hand of a man imprisoned for…
Another Mother Denied Visits With Children Under Evin Prison’s New Director
CHRI - Following additional restrictions imposed on political prisoners in Tehran’s Evin Prison by its newly appointed Director Gholamreza Ziaei, Maryam Akbari-Monfared’s visits…
Iran’s Government Tells Male Managers To Hire Male Secretaries
Radiozmaneh - Iran’s interior ministry has confirmed reports in a conservative newspaper that instruction was issued to male managers in…
Authorities Amputate Man’s Hand in Northern Iran City
Iran-HRM - Iranian authorities have amputated the hand of a man convicted of theft in Sari Prison in Mazandaran Province,…
UN Expert: Iran Executes Children in Violation of Rights Law
VOA - Iran executed seven child offenders last year and two so far this year even though human rights law…
Civil Rights Activist Arash Sadeghi Repeatedly Denied Medical Treatment for “Paralyzed” Arm
CHRI - Political prisoner Arash Sadeghi is dangerously ill yet Iranian authorities continue to prevent his transfer to a hospital, his wife…
Iran TV Aires Confessions Of Detained Instagram Star
Radiofarda - Iran's state-run TV aired Tuesday night the "confessions" of a young girl internationally dubbed as "zombie Angelina Joli."…