Tortured Prisoners

Political prisoner Majid Khademi has received a sentence of four years and four months in addition to 45 lashes from the Criminal Court of Behbahan. ...

An Iranian woman who made headlines in February after protesting the mandatory hijab during a meeting of engineers in Tehran has been sentenced to 74 ...

After an Iranian daily published a report about the harrowing ordeal of dozens of kids in a state orphanage run by clerics, the authorities have ...

The clerical regime in Iran has completely closed down Gohardasht Prison in Karaj (Rajai Shahrprison), infamous for being the site of a massacre and crimes ...

Amnesty International Twitter 9 June, 2023: Amnesty is alarmed at the Iranian authorities’ harassment of the family of tortured protester Majid Kazemi, whom they arbitrary ...

Three men were executed for drug-related charges in Qezel Hesar Prison. Bullets and tear gas were fired at families of death row prisoners gathered outside ...

Iran has sentenced a Kurdish paramedic to 90 months in prison for his involvement in treating wounded protesters during the Zhina (Mahsa) Amini demonstrations last ...

Iran’s security forces repressing widespread protests have unlawfully killed, tortured, sexually assaulted, and disappeared children as part of a pattern of serious violations, Human Rights ...

Jason Rezaian, an Iranian American and Washington Post writer, spoke about his imprisonment in Iran at an April 10 event at The Fletcher School. Rezaian ...