The Iranian judicial system has sentenced five Kurdish individuals to varying terms of imprisonment, according to a report by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights. Among those sentenced is a minor, 16-year-old
On Monday in Geneva they called on the authorities to “put an end to impunity”. This demand was also echoed by Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi from her prison in Tehran. In a joint statement to ...
Geneva – Several countries Monday condemned the extent of human rights violations in Iran during a UN meeting, denouncing the sharp increase in death sentences and executions. A handful of nations, including
Viviana Krsticevic, one of the experts on the United Nations fact-finding mission investigating the suppression of the 2022 protests in Iran, described the rape of detained women as "terrible." She emphasized that
The Islamic Republic's authorities have sentenced journalist Ali Moslehi to six years and two months in prison, his lawyer said. According to lawyer Saeed Gholamian, the Kashan Revolutionary Court sentenced Moslehi
Some power plants in Iran are still using dirty fuel Mazut, even though the colder months associated with gas shortage are over, an Iranian lawmaker has said. Iran grapples with a serious shortage of natural gas
Iran's security forces have killed a 21-year-old woman in what law enforcement claims was a case of mistaken identity as she and her family drove home from a funeral in the early hours of Saturday. Negar Karimian
An Iranian Christian may be expelled from Turkey, which would leave him to face a prison term in Iran for his Christian activities. If Mojtaba Keshavarz Ahmadi is made to return to Iran, a 3-year prison sentence
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Intelligence Organization has prevented a woman referee from officiating a football match for the first time, IranWire reports. Mahsa Ghorbani, an Iranian international
At a hospital in the holy city of Qom, a young woman squats in a corner with a sick child in her arms. Her headscarf has slipped down to her shoulder revealing her hair, and a mullah ...
An Iranian woman got into a heated argument with a cleric who clicked her pictures because she was not wearing the hijab. The woman's argument with the cleric was recorded and shared on social media, after which
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