Following the widely-boycotted presidential elections in Iran earlier this month, the Iranian people took to the streets to express their distaste for the government over many different issues.
Javaid Rehman, the UN investigator on human rights in Iran, called for an independent inquiry into the role of Ebrahim Raisi in the execution of thousands of political prisoners in 1988.
“Tired, desperate and hungry” is how an Iranian contract oil worker described himself and his colleagues who in recent days went on strike to demand higher wages and better working conditions.
The U.N. investigator on human rights in Iran has called for an independent inquiry into allegations of state-ordered executions of thousands of political prisoners in 1988 and the role played by President-elect Ebrahim Raisi as Tehran deputy ...
The repression of religious minorities has a long history in the Iranian educational system. Although children from minority groups faced difficulties in schools before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the oppression of these children and adolescents systematically increased ...
As Iran’s President-elect Ebrahim Raisi is preparing to leave his post as chief justice, another political prisoner has been sentenced to death, Mehdi Mahmoudian, a journalist in Tehran tweeted.
On June 26, political prisoner Kamran Ghasemi was beaten by prison officers after objecting to the inappropriate treatment of his family by the agents during their visitation in Urmia Prison in West Azerbaijan Province.
Afkari brothers have been tortured in Shiraz solitary confinement for months. Vahid and Habib Afkari are brothers of the wrestling champion Navid Afkari, who have been held in solitary confinement since Navid execution in September 2020. Amnesty ...
The Islamic Republic of Iran plans to punish social media users as a group of Iranian conservative lawmakers, who hold the majority in parliament, are working on a draft bill that could further restrict access to the ...
“Shame on you, president of Austria, congratulating a mass murderer who through massive fraud has muscled his way to the presidency of Iran,” said Kaveh Moussavi.
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