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Human rights

Kermanshah Prisoner Shahriar Tahmasbi: Status Update

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Unable to post his bail amount of 150 million tomans (approximately $36,000 USD), Kermanshah…

Authorities Continue Pursuit of Baha’i Citizens in Isfahan Province

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – On Sunday, September 23rd, Saham Armin became the eighth Baha’i citizen to be detained…

Iranian Education Activists Sentenced To 9 Months Of Imprisonment, 74 Lashes

Iran-HRM - Six Iranian education activists were each sentenced to nine months behind bars and 74 lashes which could be…

Lives Of Students At Risk In 50 Percent Of The Capital’s Worn Out Schools

Iran-HRM - The new academic year 2018-2019 began in Iran on September 23, while 32,000 schools, that is one-third of…

Iran: Authorities deliberately jeopardize health of jailed activist with cancer

Amnesty - The Iranian authorities are torturing jailed human rights defender Arash Sadeghi, who has cancer, by deliberately depriving him…

Northeastern Border Guard Opens Fire on Shepherd

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- As he had done for the past 20 years, Hamidreza Sepahi Layin was taking his…

Six Educator-Activists Get Suspended Sentences for May 10th Gathering

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – Six people arrested in a teachers’ demonstration on May 10th have been issued…

Authorities Flip-Flop as Truck Driver Strike Wages on

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – A strike that started September 21st in the Iranian trucking industry continued for its…

Iran Executions: Prisoner Hanged at the Northern City of Tonekabon’s Prison

Iran Human Rights - A prisoner was executed at Nashtarud-Tonekabon Prison on murder charges this morning. (more…)

Two imprisoned Sufis go on hunger strike as a protest against unknown whereabouts of eight of their fellow Sufis

Shabtabnews - Ahmad Irankhah and Saeed Durandish were arrested two days ago and imprisoned in Fashafiyeh Prison as they protested…