The Iranian regime is currently grappling with four significant crises: a crisis of legitimacy, a crisis of efficiency, a crisis of internal unity, and a crisis within its apparatus of repression. These issues
In a letter from Evin Prison, Keyvan Rahimian, a Baha'i psychologist, has painted a stark picture of life in confinement and challenged the Iranian government's treatment of its citizens. The letter, Rahimian's
Rights groups say Iranian authorities executed eight people over the weekend, bolstering concerns that the regime may accelerate the carrying out of death sentences after a lull ahead a snap presidential election
Amnesty International launched a "Take Action" appeal on Thursday, urging the public to demand the “immediate and unconditional release” of dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi as authorities issued new charges
The death sentence of Daniyal Kazeminejad, a Kurdish man imprisoned in Dizelabad Kermanshah prison, has been secretly carried out without his family's awareness. He was previously arrested and sentenced to death
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces opened fire on a group of kolbars in the northwestern Qandil Mountain region, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The attack on the cross border porters
Solmaz Akbarzadeh, a law professor at Al-Zahra University in Bushehr, has been dismissed, joining a growing list of academics forced out of Iranian universities. Akbarzadeh, who had four years of teaching experience
A 31-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her husband in Sanandaj in Kurdistan province, Iranian human rights sources reported. The victim, Aida Heydarian, an employee at the Red Crescent pharmacy in Sanandaj
The coming Paris Olympics will see talented athletes from 206 countries striving for medals under their national banners – but not for the members of the Refugee Olympic Team, or the almost 40 per cent of whom
Iran’s Revolutionary Court has sentenced a labor activist to death on a charge of “armed rebellion against the state,” based on an allegation of membership in an opposition group, Human Rights Watch said
Iranian authorities arrested three more women's rights activists in northern Gilan on Wednesday and transferred them to Lakan Prison in Rasht. Hooman Taheri, Sara Jahani, and Yasamin Heshdari reported to the Enforcement
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