ifmat - Arresting People for Eating in Public in Iran

Arresting People for Eating in Public in Iran

Iranian police are not legally allowed to arrest anyone eating or drinking in their car during the holy Muslim month of Ramadan without a warrant, a legal expert told the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI).
ifmat - Baha’i Persecution Worsens Under Rouhani Government

Baha’i Persecution Worsens Under Rouhani Government

The persecution of the Baha’i religious minority in Iran has grown worse under President Hassan Rouhani, the spokesperson for the community at the United Nations in Geneva told the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI).
ifmat - Political Prisoners Had Boycotted the Sham Elections in Iran

Political Prisoners Had Boycotted the Sham Elections

According to reports from prisons, Khamenei's henchmen in Gohardasht and Ghezelhesar prisons in Karaj – West Tehran, on Friday May 19 brought ballot boxes into the wards and demanded with loudspeakers