Human rights

Media Activist Hassan Shemshadi Caught in Bureaucratic Pitfalls

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – In a September 18, 2018 session of the Computer Crimes Investigation Court, journalist and…

Bulletin on September 2018 Baha’i Crackdown

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – An intense wave of human rights violations has seriously undermined the Iranian Baha’i community…

A Brief Look at an Executed Political Prisoner’s Case

iranhr.net - Mohammad Abdollahi, a political prisoner, was hanged along with four other people at Urmia Central Prison in August…

Ailing human rights defender forced to return to prison after surgery leave

iran-hrm - Critically ill prisoner of conscience and human rights defender Arash Sadeghi, was returned back to prison only three…

Iran hangs nine young men in Adel Abad Prison of Shiraz

iran-hrm - Early Saturday morning Iran hanged nine men convicted of rape in Adel Abad Prison of Shiraz, south-central Iran,…

In Just Six Months, Iranian Universities Expelled 50 Baha’i Students For Their Religious Beliefs

payvand.com - "This not only impacts the future of these young students but is also harmful to Iran's future as…

US State Department’s Meeting on the Lack of Religious Freedom in Iran and the Violations of Iranian Citizens Rights in respect to religious minorities

Shabtabnews - On Thursday, 20th September, the representative of International Organisation to Preserve Human Rights (IOPHR), Dr Hamid Gharahgozloo, at…