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2 Brothers Sentenced to Prison, 1 Sentenced To Death For Iran Protests
Navid Afkari Sangari, 27, has received two death sentences, six years and six months of prison, and 74 lashes for supposedly the murder...
Sep 6, 2020


Political Prisoner Arzhang Davoudi Held Incommunicado In Zahedan Prison
Political prisoner Arzhang Davoudi is detained in a quarantined solitary cell incommunicado in the Central Prison of Zahedan, isolated...
Sep 6, 2020


Women Political Prisoners in the Qarchak Prison Are In Catastrophic Conditions
The lives of women political prisoners in the notorious Qarchak Prison of Varamin are in danger. Not only their living and sanitary...
Aug 29, 2020


Survivors, Witnesses and Experts Renew Call For Inquiry Into Iran’s 1988 Massacre
On 22nd August 2020, the National Council of Resistance of Iran hosted a virtual conference on what has been called the “worst crime of...
Aug 29, 2020


Peaceful Protester Sentenced To Prison, Lashes, And Exile
Civil activist and journalist, Mohammad Nourizad, has been sentenced to 8 months in prison, 148 lashes and one year of exile in Tabas, by...
Aug 29, 2020


Detained Activist Sheds Light On Evin Prison Conditions During Coronavirus
Alireza Farshi Dizjikan, an Azeri activist detained in Evin Prison, wrote an open letter to the legal deputy of Evin prison to attend to...
Aug 29, 2020


Human Rights Lawyer Health Deteriorating In Prison
Imprisoned Human Rights lawyer, Nasrin Sotoudeh, has been transferred to the clinic at Evin Prison after her health deteriorated on her...
Aug 29, 2020


Political Prisoners Tested Positive For Coronavirus In Ward 8 Of Evin Prison
Activist teacher Esmail Abdi, labor activist Jafar Azimzadeh, lawyer Amir Salar Davoudi, Majid Azarpay, Fereydoun Ahmadi and Saeed...
Aug 20, 2020


Kurdish Political Prisoner In Iran, Heydar Ghorbani, At Risk Of Imminent Execution
On 5th August 2020, Branch 27 of Iran’s Supreme Court upheld a death sentence against political prisoner Heydar Ghorbani, a member of the...
Aug 20, 2020


Iran Executes Political Prisoner - Mostafa Salehi - Arrested in 2017 Nationwide Protests
Political prisoner Mostafa Salehi was arrested in Isfahan, central Iran, for participating in the nationwide December 2017 protests in...
Aug 5, 2020


Coronavirus Death Toll in 347 Cities Exceeds 75,900
As of 24th July 2020, the number of Coronavirus fatalities in 347 cities across Iran had passed 75,900. The number of victims in Tehran...
Jul 26, 2020


Iran Responds to "Stop Executions" Social Media Campaign
Ebrahim Raisi, the head of the Iranian regime’s Judiciary, was forced to cease the execution of three young protesters due to the Iranian...
Jul 26, 2020


Iran Executes Several Prisoners in July
Two Kurdish prisoners were executed by the Iranian regime in the central prison of Urmia on Tuesday on the trumped up charge of waging...
Jul 26, 2020


Free Iran Global Summit 2020 - Online Participants From 30,000 Locations!
Members of the Anglo-Iranian Political Prisoners, and over 1000 renowned politicians and participants from 30,000 different locations in...
Jul 22, 2020


Young Iranian Protester Sentenced to Death
Hossein Reyhani, a young protester who was arrested in the November 2019 uprising in Iran, has been charged with "enmity against God" and...
Jul 22, 2020


Seven Activists Sentenced To Prison On Trumped-up Charges
Seven Iranian political activists have been sentenced to prison on trumped-up charges by Judge Seyyed Ali Mazloum of Branch 29 of the...
Jul 22, 2020


Political Prisoner, Siamak Moghimi, Attempts Suicide After Immense Torture
On 4th July 2020, Siamak Moghimi attempted suicide by slitting his wrists. His cellmates found him lying in a pool of blood in the...
Jul 21, 2020


Female Political Prisoner, Atena Daemi, Sentenced To 2 Additional Years In Prison
Atena Daemi, who has been imprisoned since 2016 on a seven-year sentence has now been sentenced to a further 2 additional years and 74...
Jul 8, 2020


NGO Report - Iran Executed 22 people In June, Including Political Prisoners
A Non-Governmental Organisation, named Iran Human Rights Monitor (Iran HRM) reported in June 2020 that Iran “saw tighter clampdown on...
Jul 6, 2020


Iran Sentences Three Young Peaceful Protesters To Death
Iran's Supreme Court has upheld a death sentences against three young men who were arrested during 2019 protests. The international...
Jul 6, 2020
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