Iranian Lawyers Demand Release Of Jailed Colleagues
Radiofarda - In an open letter addressed to the head of Islamic Republic's judiciary, dozens of prominent Iranian attorneys have…
Human rights
No Turning Back For Iran’s Hijab Protesters Despite Crackdown – Activists
Radiofarda - Women's rights defenders in Iran will continue their fight against the forced wearing of the hijab this year…
Imprisoned Lawyer Mohammad Najafi Faces More Jail Time While Case Is Under Appeal
Iran-HRM - Imprisoned human rights lawyer Mohammad Najafi has been slapped with additional time after being tried last week, according…
850,000 Residents Of Oil-Rich Khuzestan Province Live In Slums
Iran-HRM - The Khuzestan governorate’s Director General of Social Affairs said “According to estimates, 850,000 Khuzestan residents are deprived and…
A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 24, 2019
HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 24th, 2019 based on the information…
Iran is Using False “Confessions” to Manufacture Cases Against Detained Conservationists
CHRI - One Dead, Eight Others At Grave Risk for Harm Detainees, Jailed for 12 Months, Denied Counsel, Could Face…
Huge Bail Set For Iran Writers Leads To their Incarceration
Radiofarda - Iranian Writers Association (IWA) has strongly protested the decision by judicial authorities to set huge, unaffordable bails for…
Iran: Prominent Labor Activist Rearrested
HRW - Broadcast of Coerced Confession, Failure to Investigate Torture (more…)
Iran’s ‘year of shame’: More than 7,000 arrested in chilling crackdown on dissent during 2018
Amnesty - The Iranian authorities carried out a shameless campaign of repression during 2018, crushing protests and arresting thousands in…
A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for January 23, 2019
HRANA - The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on January 23rd, 2019 based on the information…