Imprisoned Iranian journalists Elaheh Mohammadi, Niloofar Hamedi and Nasim Soltan Beigi, among other women prisoners, were restricted from contact outside for one month, after they chanted slogans about "unfair
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, is sending more and more prisoners to the gallows every day, fearing the people’s uprising. Today, on Tuesday, January 9, two prisoners named Mohammad Ali Mirzaei and Mahmoud
A German-Iranian citizen arrested in Iran in 2020 has been granted a temporary release, on the condition she wear an electronic ankle monitor, according to her daughter. “I am pleased to announce that my mother
On January 3, the sentence of 74 lashes for Roya Heshmati, issued for not observing mandatory hijab, was carried out at the 7th district court in Tehran. This woman, who opposes mandatory hijab, has written a horrifying
Fingers of two prisoners who were sentenced to amputation for theft were cut off in Iran’s religious city of Qom, in contravention of international law as regime crackdowns continue. Ali Mozaffari, the Chief
Parallel to its warmongering in the region, Iran’s regime continues to ratchet up human rights abuses in its prisons, especially against political prisoners. And the beginning of the new year has shown no respite
An Iranian doctor and university professor from the city of Bojnurd in the northeast was detained after posting a picture of "cutlet" on the night of the death of IRGC commander Razi Mousavi. The action was part
A number of human rights advocacy groups have issued warnings about an apparent increase in the rate of politically motivated executions in Iran, and the potential for more of the same. Numerous prior statements
Iranian authorities have arrested four people on suspicion of selling contaminated bootleg alcohol that killed at least three people, Iranian media reports. The sale and consumption of alcohol has been banned in
Iran has hanged nine convicted drug traffickers in recent days, state media reported Tuesday, as it keeps up one of the world's highest rates of execution. Three were hanged at a prison in the northwestern province
About 200 security personnel have stormed the village of Ahmadabad in northern Iran, confiscating nearly 40 hectares of Baha'i-owned lands. According to reports, on Sunday, personnel from the Natural Resources
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