Farhad Meysami’s “Life Is In Danger” Two Months Into Debilitating Hunger Strike
CHRI - “He has been tied to the bed and injected with serum.” Imprisoned rights activist Reza Khandan has warned…
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Watered Down Domestic Violence Bill in Approval Stage Six Years After Drafting in Iran
CHRI - Hardliners Claim Bill Threatens Foundations of Iranian Families A heavily revised Bill for the Protection of Women Against Violence has…
Four Teachers Detained in Iran and Several Others Summoned to Court After Peaceful Sit-In
CHRI - Security Forces Hijack Teachers’ Union Telegram Channel Two teachers who participated in a peaceful sit-in for teachers’ and…
Iran: Court of Appeal Upholds Imprisonment and Flogging Sentences for 11 Civil Activists
Iran Human Rights (IHR) - Court of Appeal in Iranian Markazi province upholds imprisonment and flogging sentences for 11 civil…
Iran’s Environmentalists Are Caught Up in a Political Power Struggle
HRW -The family of Kavous Seyed Emami, a prominent environmentalist and professor at Tehran’s Imam Sadegh University, broke the horrific…
Baha’i Crackdown Continues with Two More Arrests in Karaj
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Two Baha’i residents of Karaj, a northwestern suburb of Tehran, became the latest victims…
Accused of Posing “Security Risk,” Iranian Actress Barred from Limelight
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – After being interrogated twice for her social media publications, Iranian actress Parastoo Salehi says…
Iran: Parade Attack Continues to Drive Ahwazi Arab Arrests
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Authorities continue to arrest Ahwazi Arab citizens in connection to the attack on an…
Doctors, Coroner Plead Furlough for Sadeghi’s Chemo
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Prison authorities continue to jeopardize the post-operative course of imprisoned civil rights activist Arash…
Imprisoned Activist Farhad Meysami “Kept Alive” With Serum Injections
CHRI - Farhad Meysami, an imprisoned civil rights activist, has lost “40 pounds” since beginning a wet hunger strike in…