18 Oct, 2017 Reformist journalist Sasan Aghaei in prolonged solitary confinement The Iranian judiciary is refusing to release reformist journalist Sasan Aghaei, who has been detained for more than two months in solitary confinement...
18 Oct, 2017 The bitter story of women heads of households pain and suffering in Iran Poverty among Iranian women has become so prevalent that state media and officials are referring to it as ‘feminine poverty’,...
12 Oct, 2017 UK protest for two citizens held in Iran The husband of a British-Iranian woman detained in Iran on Wednesday led a protest in London demanding the release of his wife...
12 Oct, 2017 Leftist poet missing after intelligence ministry raided his home Children’s rights advocate and leftist poet Omid Aghdami has been missing since October 5, 2017, two days after he tweeted that Intelligence Ministry
10 Oct, 2017 Iranian British citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe threatened with 16 more years behind bars Iranian-British dual national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, imprisoned in Iran since April 2016 on trumped up and unspecified national security charges
10 Oct, 2017 Iran’s digital activists are fighting oppression Firuzeh Mahmoudi didn't mean to start a human-rights movement. It was June 20, 2009, and in Berkeley, California, the American-Irani, who left Iran
10 Oct, 2017 Iranian Baha’i singer facing prison time After being repeatedly interrogated while spending a month in solitary confinement, Iranian singer Behnam Rohani-Fard was released...
05 Oct, 2017 Iranian singer offered bribes in exchange for cooperating with Rouhani government Iranian pop singer Arya Aramnejad has been indefinitely banned from engaging in any musical activity by Iran’s Culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry
04 Oct, 2017 Iran residents sentenced to prison for facebook posts Two residents of the Iranian city of Gorgan have been sentenced to prison and another fined for the content of their personal social media...
04 Oct, 2017 Continuation of human rights violations in Iran Iran Human Rights Monitor has compiled a report detailing the human rights situation in the country for the month of September...
03 Oct, 2017 Chess player banned by Iran for not wearing a hijab switches to US A chess player banned from the Iranian national women's team for attending an international competition without wearing an Islamic headscarf has joined the US team...
