HRANA – The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on December 18th, 2018 based on the information compiled and verified by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA).
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NASA Director Firouz Naderi Calls For Release of Iran’s Political Prisoners
CHRI – The former director of NASA’s Solar System Exploration program, Dr. Firouz Naderi, has joined the international call for Iran to release all political prisoners including Nasrin Sotoudeh, Farhad Meysamiand Reza Khandan who were all imprisoned this year in Iran for peacefully advocating human and women’s rights.
Read More »Delays in Ratification of Bill for Protection of Children Means More Violence and Abuse
CHRI – Latest Delay: Guardian Council Objects to Punishing Negligent Parents Parliament’s Judiciary Commission Must Find Compromise Language on Parental Neglect to Ensure Passage of Bill
Read More »Arrests Of Steel Workers Continue In Ahvaz – 41 Detained
Radiofarda – Iran’s Free Labor Union (FLU) reported on Tuesday that security forces arrested ten more steel factory workers in Ahvaz, bringing the total number to 41 detainees.
Read More »British-Iranian Dual Citizen To Ask For ‘Conditional Release’
Radiofarda – The lawyer of an Iranian-British dual citizen imprisoned in Iran told the official news agency IRNA that his client will ask for conditional release from jail.
Read More »Long Prison Term For Dervish Attorney In Iran
Iran-HRM – Mostafa Daneshjoo, a lawyer from Iran’s persecuted Gonabadi Dervish religious minority has been sentenced to 8 years in prison.
Read More »UN General Assembly Adopts 65th Resolution Censuring Rights Abuse In Iran
Iran-HRM – UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution, by a recorded vote of 84 in favour to 30 against, with 67 abstentions, condemning Iran’s human rights violations expressing grave concern over the high number of executions, especially juveniles, arbitrary and systematic arrests, and atrocious prison conditions.
Read More »A Daily Overview of Human Rights Violations in Iran for December 17, 2018
HRANA – The following is an overview of human rights violations in Iran on December 17th, 2018 based on the information compiled and verified by Human Rights Activists News Agency(HRANA).
Read More »Iran: Unprecedented Crackdown of Independent Lawyers
Iran Human Rights (IHR) – Iranian lawyer Mohammad Najafi has been sentenced to another 13 years imprisonment solely because of doing his job to defend his clients’ rights. He was sentenced to three years imprisonment a few weeks ago.
Read More »Why Did Telegram Warn Users That Iranian Versions of the Telegram App—Talaeii and Hotgram—Are “Unsafe”?
CHRI – Iranian Client Apps Are Violating Telegram’s Terms of Service by Failing to Protect User Data
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