Two Political Prisoners Sentenced to 3.7 More Years in Jail for Protesting Death Penalty
CHRI - Political prisoners Atena Daemi and Golrokh Iraee Ebrahimi have been told they must serve an additional 3.7 years in prison for…
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Richard Ratcliffe: IRGC is Holding My Wife “Incommunicado” in a Psychiatric Ward
CHRI - The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have been denying Imprisoned Iranian-British citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe all contact with the outside world…
Prisoner of Conscience “Not Heard From” Since Transfer to “Punishment” Unit in Adelabad Prison
CHRI - After refusing to break his hunger strike, prisoner of conscience Hossein Sepanta was transferred to the Intelligence Ministry’s…
The closing ceremony of annual meeting to Advance Religious Freedom
Shabtabnews - The second annual meeting to advance religious freedom ended by statement from Sam Brownback, US Ambassador-at-Large for International…
Identifying and introducing the mass graves of executed in 1980’s massacres in Kazerun
HRANA - The 1980’s executions of the Iranian political prisoners were a series of state-sponsored execution of political prisoners across…
Iranian Political Prisoners Face Intensifying Pressure
Iran-HRM - It would seem that the Iranian regime is stepping up pressure against political prisoners by using non-political violent…
Another Dual National Arrested in Iran
HRW - Iran’s judiciary has just confirmed the arrest of Fariba Adelkhah, a French-Iranian anthropologist, in Tehran. Media sources had…
Iran: Man Hanged at Mahshahr Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A man was hanged at the southern Iranian city of Mahshahr’s Central prison Wednesday. According…
Iran: Woman Hanged at Mahabad Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A woman was hanged at Mahabad prison on Tuesday. According to IHR sources, a woman…
Iran: Woman Hanged in Nowshahr Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A woman was hanged at the Iranian northern city of Nowshahr’s prison this morning. According…