Iran’s regime on Saturday intensified its persecution of the family of the murdered champion wrestler, Navid Afkari, whose family members faced brutal beatings and arrests in the city of Shiraz for their protest against the reported wrongful ...
The US special envoy for Iran on Sunday condemned Tehran’s continued jailing of human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, saying “she should not have spent a single day in prison”.
Ebrahim Raisi: The ultra-conservative front runner in Iran’s presidential election is unfit to take power because of his enthusiastic leadership of the 1988 Iran prison massacres that killed about 5,000 regime opponents, former inmates said on Tuesday.
It is probably a bad sign when one of the few memorable moments in a presidential debate is an admission that the ballot is rigged. The candidates in Iran’s spent much of the televised event, held on ...
A prisoner in Zahedan was recently sentenced to execution in public. According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists, quoting Rokna News, the prisoner was arrested for the murder of his wife and two of ...
Saeed Afkari, brother to executed wrestling champion Navid Afkari and imprisoned Afkari brothers, tweeted yesterday that forensics confirmed his two brothers’ injuries from torture.
Esmail Gerami, a 67 year-old pensioner and labor activist was sentenced to prison and lashes for participating in protests held by pensioners for higher wages in Tehran.
The fragile situation of prisoners in Iran is never out of sight for long. Activists, ex-political detainees and even whistleblowers have constantly sought to inform the public about the deplorable conditions in Iran’s prisons, and will probably ...
Former political prisoners spoke about Iranian prisons in a Clubhouse session “Remembering: Medical Treatment and Psychiatric Drugs” Wednesday, saying vital medical treatment was denied and psychiatric drugs widely prescribed to prisoners often held in solitary confinement.
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