A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 31, 2019
HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 31st, 2019 based on the information…
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Labor Activist Ali Nejati Denied Medical Treatment Against Doctor’s Orders
CHRI - Petition Signed by 800 People Calls on Iran to Release Striking Haft Tappeh Workers (more…)
Iran Continues To Hand Down Cruel Punishments For Impoverished Convicted Thieves
Iran-HRM - A 27-year old man was sentenced to three years in prison and 74 lashes for “stealing a chicken”…
87th Woman Executed Under Rouhani In Iran
Iran-HRM - A woman was hanged on Wednesday, January 30, 2019, in Nowshahr Prison, in the northern Iranian province of…
Two Members Of The Free Union Of Iranian Workers Arrested
Iran-HRM - The state security forces arrested the secretary of the board of directors of the Free Union of Iranian…
Iranian Dervish Woman’s Health Declines in Prison
VOA - A news outlet covering Iran’s Dervish religious minority says a female Dervish prisoner beaten during her arrest 11…
A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 30, 2019
HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 30th, 2019 based on the information…
Eight Conservationists Tried in Iran on Basis of Retracted False “Confessions”
CHRI - First Half of Indictment Lacks Evidence, Relies on Statements Made Under Extreme Duress In their first trial session…
Renewed Pressure in Iran to Block Instagram After Activist’s Post About Torture Makes Headlines
CHRI - A labor activist’s widely read Instagram post alleging he was tortured while in the custody of Iran’s Intelligence Ministry was never fully…
Iran Detains One Baha’i, Frees Another in Crackdown
VOA - Iran has detained one of its Baha'i citizens and released another as part of a long-running crackdown on…