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Shohada Square Protestor Dariush Darabi Sentenced to Prison

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Arak resident Dariush Darabi, who was arrested in a protest rally in Shohada Square…

Exile and Death Sentences Await Leila Tajik and her Former Spouse

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Leila Tajik, a prisoner in Evin’s Women’s Ward, was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment…

On World Day Against Death Penalty, Women in Evin Prison Urge UN Special Rapporteur to Visit Iran

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – From the walls of Evin Prison’s Women’s Ward, political prisoners Maryam Akbari Monfared, Golrokh…

Iranian Yarsani Man; Killed by Security Forces or Executed in Prison?

Iran Human Rights-  Iranian state-run media say Ramin Majidifar has been executed on rape charges while some human rights activists…

Twitter Campaign to free Dr Noor Ali Tabandeh from house arrest.

Shabtabnews- On Friday 12th October, there will be worldwide twitter campaign between 18:30-19:30 GMT under #FreeTabandeh tag, to demand the…

Iran: Environmentalists Languish in Jail

hrw.org -  Eight environmental activists arbitrarily detained in Iran in January and February 2018 remain in detention eight months later…

Authorities deliberately deprived human rights defender of hospital transfer

iran-hrm - Prison authorities prevented Arash Sadeghi of a pre-arranged appointment with a specialist in Tehran’s Khomeini hospital on October…

Iran hangs Yarsan Man arrested on religious ground

iran-hrm - The state media on October 9, reported that execution of a man convicted of rape. The state-run Fars…

Mass hunger strike by prisoners in protest at inhumane conditions

iran-hrm - More than 700 prisoners have gone on hunger strike protesting inhuman treatment of prisoners by the warden and…

“Oppression Stops Life:” Iranian Political Prisoner Narges Mohammadi Recounts Returning to an Empty Home

payvand.com - For the first time in more than three years, Iranian political prisoner Narges Mohammadi was allowed to go on a…