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Iran Should Immediately Free Political Prisoner Arash Sadeghi on Medical Grounds

CHRI - Denial of Medical Care to Political Prisoners Routine in Iran . Iranian authorities should immediately free political prisoner Arash…

Prosecutors Threaten Truckers With Death Penalty As Strike Enters Second Week

Radiofarda - Iran’s striking truck drivers have been threatened with execution by some of the country’s top prosecutors. (more…)

More Than 2,200 Doctors and Activists Sign Letter To Save Political Prisoner

Radiofarda - More than 2,200 physicians and civil rights activists have sent a letter to the Ministry of Culture and…

Profiles: the Women’s Section of Evin Prison

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – The 17 prisoners held on political or security-related charges in the Women’s Ward of…

Update: 18 Months After his Arrest, Hossein Sarlak is Still Waiting

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Hossein Sarlak, a political prisoner arrested by the IRGC’s Intelligence Department last March, has…

66-year-old Cancer Patient Denied Parole

Human Rights Activist News Agency (HRANA) – Authorities at Evin Prison in Tehran have denied parole to Sotoodeh Fazeli, a 66-year-old…

Brother of Kurdish Activist Arrested in Western Iran

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA)- On the morning of Thursday, September 27, 2018, Intelligence Ministry Agents arrested a taxi driver…

Political Prisoner Eghbal Ahmadpour Transferred to Urmia Central Prison

Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) – Eghbal Ahmadpour, a resident of Anbi village of Urmia arrested September 11, 2018 by…

Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi’s attack on Sufi followers

Shabtabnews - Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, in a speech delivered to the Revolutionary Guard Corps, called the Sufis and their beliefs…

Iran Allows Central Bank To Defend Rial By Intervening In Forex Market

Radiofarda - Iran on Saturday authorized the central bank to intervene in the foreign exchange market in defense of the…