Iran Executed Prisoner On Drug Charges Despite Case Obscurity
Iran-HRM - Iranian authorities executed a man for drug related charges on September 15. (more…)
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The Fate Of Detained Women’s Rights Activists Remains Unknown
Iran-HRM - The fate of three women’s rights activists who were arbitrarily arrested by the state security forces, has remained unknown. A wave…
Iran: Targeting of Dual Citizens, Foreigners
HRW – Iran’s security apparatus has escalated its targeting of Iranian dual citizens and foreign nationals whom they perceive to have links…
Prisoner executed in Tonekabon on Murder Charges
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – A prisoner convicted of murder was executed in Iran’s northern city of Tonekabon on…
Young Urmia Prisoner Suffers TBI in Beating from Prison Warden
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- After a beating from internal prison director Bayramzadeh left him with a concussion, Javad Shirzad…
53 Days into Solidarity Hunger Strike, Ailing Civil Rights Activist Stands His Ground
Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- In protest of the imprisonment of his comrade Reza Khandan, civil Rights Activist Farhad Meysami…
Hunger-Striking Activist Farhad Meysami Refuses To Be Hospitalized in Shackles
CHRI - Despite his worsening condition, hunger-striking detainee Farhad Meysami refused to be transferred to a hospital outside Tehran’s Evin Prison unless…
Nasrin Sotoudeh Sends Heart-Breaking Apology to Son For Missing First Day of School
CHRI - Detained human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has written a letter to her 12-year-old son, Nima, explaining why she and her…
Families of Iran’s Detained Environmentalists Urge Supreme Leader to Release Their Loved Ones
CHRI - The families of environmentalists who have been detained for nearly eight months in Iran on unsubstantiated accusations of…
Iran Should Fulfill Its UN Commitments and Recognize Sign Language
CHRI —On the occasion of the International Day of Sign Languages and International Week of the Deaf, the Center for Human Rights…