Eight prisoners sent to solitary confinement for the implementation of the death penalty in Ghezel Hesar Prison
Iran-HRM - On Tuesday, October 31, 2023, eight prisoners in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj were transferred to solitary cells…
Human rights
Baluch Jalil Nutizehi Executed in Isfahan
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Jalil Nutizehi, a Baluch man sentenced to death for drug-related charges, was executed in an…
Hamid Takavar Executed in Karaj Penitentiary
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Hamid Takavar, a man sentenced to death for drug-related charges, was executed in Karaj Penitentiary.…
Jalal Vahdati and Khalil Mohammadi Executed in Khorramabad
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - Jalal Vahdati and Khalil Mohammadi, two men sentenced to death for drug-related charges, was executed…
Jailed Iranian Activist Sotoudeh on Hunger and Medicine Strike
Iranwire - Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent Iranian human rights lawyer and activist, has been on a hunger and medicine strike…
Students Prohibited from Entering Iran’s Al-Zahra University
Iranwire - Iranian authorities are exerting increased pressure on university students following nationwide protests that erupted in September last year.…
Iranian Labor Activist Esmaili to Serve 16 Months in Prison
Iranwire - The Supreme Court of the Islamic Republic has upheld a 16-month prison sentence for Osman Esmaili, a prominent…
Jailed Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Mohammadi Denied Medical Care
Iranwire - Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian human rights activist who won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, is being denied access…
Defiant Iranians Ignore Warnings, Stage Fresh Protests After Teen Buried
RFL/RE - In a major show of defiance, Iranians have staged new anti-government demonstrations in several cities to protest the…
Iran Arrests Human Rights Lawyer at Funeral for Teen Who Died in Metro Incident
VOA - Iranian authorities have arrested a prominent lawyer and human rights defender as she attended the funeral of a…