Iran Execution Report 2018: Public Executions
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A part of the 11th Annual Report on the Death Penalty in Iran, by IHR,…
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A Message of Hope to Mark Nowruz, the Persian New Year
CHRI - Spring is in the air and for millions of people around the world including Iran, it marks the…
Defying Unjust Court Process, Nasrin Sotoudeh Refuses to Appeal Prison Sentence
CHRI - Husband Publishes Sotoudeh’s Verdict Notes, Addressing Discrepancies Refusing to legitimize the unjust judicial process in Iran, in which…
Sotoudeh’s Case Is Iran’s Own Goal
lobelog - Last week, the European Parliament joined the international outcry over the sentencing of Iranian human rights defender Nasrin Sotoudeh…
Iran To Drop Tattooed Players From National Football Team
PayvandNews - The Iranian tattooed players have reportedly no place in Iran national football team from now on. According to…
Iran Hints at Using Foreign Militias in Domestic Crackdown
VOA - An influential Iranian cleric says Iran might bring Shiite militias to the country from other parts of the…
Iran Should Reach Out to Labor Leaders, Not Prosecute Them
HRW - There’s not much good news to share in Iran as Nowruz, the Iranian new year, approaches. The economic…
Iran Executions: Man Hanged at Zahedan Prison
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A prisoner was hanged at Zahedan Central Prison for murder charges last Saturday. According to…
Three Men Accused of Killing Anti-Drug-Trafficking Agents Executed in Eastern Iran
CHRI - Three prisoners accused of killing law enforcement agents during drug raids were executed in the eastern Iranian province…
23 Dervishes Convicted To Long Prison Terms And Lashes
Iran-HRM - The Iranian Judiciary sentenced 23 members of Iran’s Gonabadi Dervish minority to hefty prison terms and lashes. The…