Open Letter: the Fabricated Case file of Political Prisoner Pirouz Mansouri
Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – Mohammad Ali (Pirouz) Mansouri, who has been a political prisoner at Rajai Shahr for…
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202 Gonabadi Sufis are given long imprisonment and flogging sentences
Shabtabnews - According to HRANA news agency 202 Gonabadi Sufis are sentenced to jail and flogging. (more…)
Wave Of Arrests In Khuzestan In Wake Of Attack On Parade
Radiofarda - The Iranian authorities have waged a sweeping crackdown against the Ahvazi Arab ethnic minority in recent weeks, arresting…
Sufi Prisoners Illegally Being Held With Dangerous Inmates in Tehran Penitentiary, Say Families
CHRI - Dozens of Sufi prisoners are being illegally held in a ward for drug-addicted prisoners in the Great Tehran Penitentiary (GTP),…
Mehdi Hajati Banned From Shiraz City Council For Seeking Release of Detained Baha’is
CHRI - Iran’s judiciary has banned Mehdi Hajati from his seat at the Shiraz City Council because he tried to secure the…
Labor Activists’ Appeals Look Bleak
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Labor activist Ebrahim Madadi’s prison sentence of five years and three months has been…
Update on Kurdish Citizens in IRGC Intelligence Detention
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- On October 28th and 29th, respectively, political prisoners Mohammad Ostadghader and Houshmand Alipour were permitted…
Rajai Shahr Prison Authorities Embezzle Religious Offering
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- A prayer answered, a vow fulfilled — such is the faith behind the Nadhri (or…
Iran: Juvenile Offender Sentenced to Death
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - A juvenile offender was sentenced to death on a murder charge. (more…)
Afghan Refugee Children Denied Education Due To Government Inaction
Radiofarda - With over 3 million Afghan refugees, Iran has one of the world’s largest refugee populations. They often lead…