On June 28, 2024, Vahid Nemati, an Instagram blogger, was summoned and arrested by security forces in Qazvin for allegedly “publishing criminal content.” Nemati, known for creating humorous videos in response
Fifteen diaspora Iranian political and human rights organizations have criticized Sweden's release of former Iranian official Hamid Nouri, convicted of war crimes, in a prisoner exchange with Tehran. In a letter
An Armenian citizen has been sentenced to a decade in prison in Iran under accusations of proselytizing, which is considered illegal under the country’s strict religious laws. His conviction was not based on
As Iran commenced its presidential election on Friday, women without the mandatory hijab or those deemed to be donning "bad hijab" by government standards were denied entry to polling stations, witnesses said
The race to replace Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, who perished in a plane crash last month, is on, with snap elections taking place this Friday. There are distinct world views on display, with the two anti-Western
On June 25, using Eid al-Ghadir to mobilize his forces and deliver his final directives, the clerical regime’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, gave a public speech indicating his firm decision for the upcoming
In an act of defiance, political prisoners in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison staged a protest against Iran's upcoming presidential election just one hour after the final debate between candidates ended. The demonstration
Iranian-Swedish academic Ahmadreza Djalali, who is on death row in Iran’s Evin prison, has started a hunger strike to protest being left out of a recent Tehran-Stockholm prisoner exchange, his wife said. Djalali's
Several student organizations, women's and youth groups are adding their voices to the growing collective effort to boycott the upcoming presidential election in Iran. Under the banner of "The National Network
The Islamic Republic's judiciary has executed one more prisoner amid a surge in the death penalty. Nategh Hosseini was executed at Qazvin Central Prison on Saturday, reportedly in the presence of his seven-year-old
Iranian regime president Ali Khamenei, in a meeting with the judiciary judges, warned them against relying on human rights principles. By labeling human rights as “Western,” he described the Universal Declaration
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