ifmat - Activists risk arrest to end death penalty in Iran

Activists risk arrest to end death penalty in Iran

Tireless campaigners are trying to end executions in Iran, one case at a time, despite risking arrest and facing backlash for their advocacy for criminals on death row. Iran executes hundreds of people every year, second only ...
ifmat - Iran cracks down on contentious pop music video with arrests

Iran cracks down on contentious pop music video with arrests

Iranian authorities have arrested multiple music producers connected to a California-based Iranian pop singer, his management company and Iranian media said Thursday, in Tehran´s latest effort to halt what it deems decadent Western behavior.
ifmat - Irans human rights abuses in February 2021

Iran’s human rights abuses in February 2021

As usual at the start of a new month, we are going to look back at the human rights situation in Iran, as documented by the Iran Human Rights Monitor. It will not make for easy reading ...