Seven workers at the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Mill, in Iran’s south-western Khuzestan province, were sentenced to an eight-month suspended prison sentence and thirty lashes for exercising their rights to peaceful protest over the non-payment of wages and ...
Decades-long prison sentences handed down to three women protesting the strictly enforced wearing of veils in Iran, have drawn alarm and condemnation from six United Nations independent human rights experts
Amnesty International released a new statement last month about one of the worst crimes against humanity in recent decades that still remains unresolved: Iran’s 1988 Massacre
A group of UN human rights experts on Friday called for the immediate release of three Iranian women given long jail terms for protesting laws compelling women to wear veils
Seven workers of the Haft Tapeh Sugarcane Mill in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan, southwest Iran, were each sentenced to eight months suspended prison sentence, and thirty lashes, the Haft Tapeh workers independent social media channel
Security guards of Raja’i Shahr Prison, violently raided the Hall 14 of Ward 4, taking five prisoners to unknown locations. The attack took place on Saturday after a video circulated on social media which showed prison officials ...
More than a dozen political prisoners in Iran recently launched a hunger strike to protest the unspeakable conditions under which they have been living since their incarceration for civil-rights activities
On Wednesday, it was reported that yet another person with Western citizenship, specifically an Iranian-British dual national, had been detained in the Islamic Republic amidst escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf
The U.S. State Department has condemned the recent sentencing of three Iranian women, including a mother and daughter, to combined prison terms of 55 years for protesting laws that make wearing a hijab compulsory
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