Sirvan Parvizi, a Kurdish blogger and satirist from Ilam, Ilam Province, was provisionally released on bail today after two days in detention. Judicial authorities have also seized his Instagram account, which
More than 900 people were reportedly executed in Iran last year, including around 40 in a single week in December, the United Nations rights chief said on Tuesday. "It is deeply disturbing that yet again we see
Late last month, I received calls from various sources and journalists claiming an Italian war correspondent, Cecilia Sala, had been detained in Iran. It was not safe to report on the case because public outrage
The Islamic Republic's security forces have arrested a satirical blogger in western Ilam after he posted critical content about Iran's economic situation on social media. Sirwan Parvizi, known for his satirical
An Iranian woman tore off a cleric’s turban after he publicly berated her for not wearing a hijab in Tehran’s Mehrabad airport in an act of protest that will alarm the regime. The confrontation took place when
Year 2024: At least 1,000 executions in 86 prisons, including 34 women, 7 juvenile offenders, 119 Baluch compatriots, and 4 public hangings With the intensification of the regime’s crises, the pace of executions
Since the start of 2025, Iran has executed at least 15 prisoners in various prisons, the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reported on Wednesday. Among the executions, which included charges of
On the anniversary of the 2017 and 2009 nationwide protests, top Iranian officials delivered a series of warnings reflecting a regime increasingly anxious about its stability. Senior clerics and politicians sounded
Mehdi Mohammad Sadeghi, an Iranian-American engineer, appeared in a federal court in Boston on December 27, pleading not guilty to charges brought by the United States Department of Justice. Sadeghi and another
A 29-year-old Italian journalist was arrested while she was reporting in the Iranian capital of Tehran and was held in solitary confinement for a week. According to the Italian foreign ministry, the war correspondent
The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria marked the culmination of a catastrophic year for the Iranian regime. This development significantly weakened the “Axis of Resistance,” a coalition of forces
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