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Rights Activists Press FIFA to End Iran’s Stadium Ban on Women

VOA - Women’s rights activists who have been calling for Tehran to end a ban on Iranian women attending men’s…

Kurdistan Court Condemns Juvenile Offender with History of Mental Illness

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Sanandaj prisoner Shayan Saeedpour, now 20, has been sentenced to death by Judge Vafayian in…

Identity of Leila Tajik’s co-Defendant Confirmed

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- HRANA has identified Leila Tajik’s co-defendant and former spouse — sentenced to death on espionage…

Iran: Man Arrested As A Teenager Sentenced To Death

Iran-HRM - Shayan Saeedpour, a juvenile offender was sentenced to death on October 23, by the first branch of Provincial…

Reporters Without Borders Condemns Wave Of Arrests Of Iranian Journalists

Iran-HRM - Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemned the latest crackdown on journalists in Iran, in which, according to RSF several have been…

Latest Arrest Spurs Rights Group to Demand Iran Journalists’ Release

VOA - Authorities in Iran’s capital have arrested a journalist who wrote about government corruption, in the latest of a…

Evin Prison Women’s Ward Denies Medical Care to Baha’i Negin Ghadamian

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- Despite the blessing of Prosecution Assistant Rostami, Baha’i prisoner Negin Ghadamian is being denied extra-prison…

Urmia Authorities Turn Deaf Ear to Prisoner Fighting Infection

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- “What do you need an ear for?”, the Urmia Prison director said to Sadroldin Teymourpour,…

9 Women Activists Summoned In Fresh Crackdown On Human Rights Activists

Iran-HRM - Nine women activists were summoned to Evin public prosecutor’s office this week, according to the state-run IRNA news…

Authorities Quash Show of Support for Sequestered Teacher Hashem Khastar

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- The wife, children, and colleagues of teachers’ union activist Hashem Khastar, 65, who was forcibly…