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Arbitrary Arrest of Ahmad Khodadadi in Piranshahr; Transferred to an Unknown Location
11/12/2025 According to the “Voice of Detainees,” on Thursday, December 11, 2025, Ahmad Khodadadi, a resident of Piranshahr and originally from Naqadeh, was arrested by security forces and transferred to an unknown location. Human rights sources report that the arrest took place on Monday, December 8, 2025, and was carried out without the presentation of any judicial warrant. So far, no information is available regarding the reasons for his arrest, his place of detention, or
Dec 11, 2025


Gilan Street Advocates Issue Statement in Support of Younes Azadbar and Warn of His Critical Health Condition in Lakan Prison
11/12/2025 “Street Advocates of Gilan” have issued a statement expressing serious concern over the health and safety of Younes Azadbar, a retired citizen and a well-known figure in Gilan’s grassroots advocacy movement. Azadbar, who has been living for years with a battery-operated heart and must take fourteen medications daily to survive, was transferred to Lakan Prison in Rasht on Monday, December 8, 2025, to begin serving his 15-month prison sentence. The statement emphasiz
Dec 11, 2025


Violent Arrest of Sina Shakhsi in Sardasht by Intelligence Forces
According to the “Voice of Detainees,” on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, Sina Shakhsi, a 20-year-old resident of Sardasht, was arrested by agents of the local Intelligence Office and transferred to the Urmia Intelligence Detention Center. Human rights sources report that in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, intelligence agents broke down the main door of his grandparents’ home in Sardasht and arrested him with the use of violence. As of the time of this report, no informatio
Dec 11, 2025


Death of Kaveh Ahmadzadeh in Bukan Prison: Another Victim of Medical Neglect
According to published reports, Kaveh Ahmadzadeh, a political activist and former prisoner who was serving a new sentence in Bukan Central Prison, died in recent days due to cardiac arrest. Sources state that despite the clear deterioration of his condition, prison officials failed to transfer him to medical facilities in time, and this negligence ultimately led to his death. Ahmadzadeh had spent nearly a decade in prison over the years because of his political activities, re
Dec 11, 2025


Four Kurdish Citizens Arrested by Intelligence Ministry Forces in Bukan and Mahabad
Amid a new wave of arrests targeting Kurdish citizens and activists in Iran, four individuals—Kaveh Koleh, Ghader Koleh, Samko Yousefi, and Mohammad Mostafa—have been arrested by Intelligence Ministry forces in the cities of Bukan and Mahabad and transferred to unknown locations. According to reports, on Monday, Azar 17, 1404, Samko Yousefi, a civil activist and Kurdish language teacher from Bukan, was arrested with violence by Intelligence Ministry agents on a street in the
Dec 8, 2025


Judiciary Files Charges Against Lawyer for Opposing the Death Sentence of Ehsan Faridi
Yilmaz Mehralibeyglu, a lawyer and human rights activist from Jolfa, has been charged with “spreading public anxiety” after protesting the death sentence issued against Ehsan Faridi, a student and political prisoner. According to information obtained from sources close to his family, he appeared before the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor’s Office on Azar 16 following a summons and was interrogated at Branch One of the prosecutor’s office. Family members report that the ba
Dec 8, 2025


Death Sentence Issued for 62-Year-Old Political Prisoner Karim Khojasteh in Rasht
Karim Khojasteh, a 62-year-old political prisoner, supporter of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), an industrial machinery production engineer, and a former political prisoner from the 1980s, has been sentenced to death by Iran’s judiciary in the city of Rasht. This ruling is part of the regime’s ongoing policy of repression, intimidation, and physical elimination of political opponents, placing the life of a long-time prisoner in grave danger. Once again
Dec 8, 2025


Transfer of Political Prisoner Javad Vafaei Sani to Solitary Confinement — His Life Is in Immediate Danger
Javad Vafaei Sani, a political prisoner and supporter of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), has been transferred to solitary confinement—an action that poses a serious and immediate threat to his life. Solitary confinement constitutes psychological and physical torture, and its continuation may lead to irreversible consequences. Now more than ever, silence is dangerous. By raising awareness, sharing information, and demanding accountability, we can help p
Dec 8, 2025


Deteriorating Health of Fatemeh Ziaei: Serious Risk Due to Lack of Medical Care in Evin Prison
Reports indicate that the physical condition of Fatemeh Ziaei Azad, a political prisoner, has sharply worsened due to intensified MS symptoms and the lack of adequate medical care in Evin Prison. In recent weeks, she has been suffering from severe weakness, constant pain, and respiratory problems. According to informed sources, any delay in providing proper treatment could lead to irreversible consequences. Before being transferred to Evin, Ziaei spent 40 days in the NOPO det
Dec 1, 2025


Vahid Beni-Amarian Sent Back from Hospital Without Treatment for the Fourth Time
Reports indicate that Vahid Beni-Amarian, a political prisoner sentenced to death, has been returned to Ghezel Hesar Prison for the fourth time in the past two months after being transferred to a hospital—again without receiving any medical care. According to informed sources, this practice is deliberate and systematic, used as a method of pressure and “white torture” through medical deprivation. These sources report that Beni-Amarian’s physical condition is poor and concerni
Nov 30, 2025


105 Nobel Laureates from Five Continents Support Maryam Rajavi’s Ten-Point Plan in Letter to UN Secretary-General
At the close of the 2025 Nobel Prize announcement week, 105 Nobel Laureates from five continents sent a letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressing their solidarity with the people of Iran. In their letter, they stated: The people of Iran have rejected both the monarchical dictatorship and the religious tyranny, calling instead for a free and democratic republic. We condemn the escalating executions, repression, and grave human rights violations in Iran,
Oct 13, 2025


Voices of Resistance: Iran’s Enduring Prisoners of Conscience
There was a time when Nelson Mandela symbolized years of imprisonment and steadfast resistance. Today in Iran, many brave souls have spent their lives behind bars — teachers of endurance and courage in the harshest conditions. We will not let their names fade beneath the dust of forgotten years. #SaeedMasouri #GholamhosseinKalbi #PoliticalPrisoners #Iran #Resistance #Freedom #HumanRights #OneStepToUprising #FreePoliticalPrisoners #IranPrisoners #VoicesOfResistance
Oct 13, 2025


Nima Shahi, Political Prisoner, at Risk of Execution for Alleged Support of the MEK
Political prisoner Nima Shahi is facing the death penalty in Iran on charges of supporting the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (MEK). He is being punished solely for his beliefs and political affiliation. Let’s be his voice and speak out to save his life. #NimaShahi #StopExecutions #FreeNimaShahi #HumanRights #Iran #PoliticalPrisoner #NoToExecution #SaveNimaShahi #IranPrisoners #Freedom
Oct 13, 2025


Amputation Punishment Carried Out on Bakhtiari Prisoner in Isfahan Despite Victim’s Pardon
The inhumane punishment of amputating four fingers from the right hand of Mohsen Ashiri, a Bakhtiari prisoner from Zazaran and resident of Isfahan, was carried out on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 (8 Mehr 1404), at Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan. According to Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, Ashiri — also known as Mohsen Larazbakhsh Falavarjani, aged 37 — was arrested six years ago on charges of “theft” and sentenced by the Isfahan Criminal Court to six months in prison and am
Oct 13, 2025


Maryam Akbari Monfared Still Imprisoned in Qarchak: Sixteenth Year of Continuous Detention
Despite the return of some female prisoners from Qarchak to Evin Prison, political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared remains held in Qarchak. The transfer back to Evin only applied to those who had been moved to Qarchak following the July 2 attack on Evin Prison during the 12-day war between Israel and Iran. Women convicted of non-political offenses, as well as political prisoners who were already in Qarchak before the attack — including Akbari Monfared — continue to be held in
Oct 13, 2025


Amnesty International: With Over 1,000 Executions in 2025, Iran Is Waging a Chilling Assault on the Right to Life
Amnesty International reports that over 1,000 people have been executed in Iran in 2025. The Iranian authorities are systematically using the death penalty to silence dissent — a cold and horrifying attack on the right to life. #Iran #AmnestyInternational #DeathPenalty #HumanRights #StopExecutions #RightToLife #NoToExecution #Freedom
Oct 13, 2025


☑️ 17 Supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) Sentenced to Death
Human rights sources report that 17 supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) are currently under death...
Oct 10, 2025


The Supreme Court of Iran Upholds the Death Sentence of Ehsan Faridi, a 22-Year-Old Student at the University of Tabriz, on Charges of Supporting the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK)
Ehsan Faridi, born 1382 (Iranian calendar), a student at the Faculty of Engineering in Tabriz, who had previously been sentenced to death...
Oct 9, 2025


Lives of Two Kurdish Cultural Activists at Risk: Ongoing Detention and Hunger Strike of Ehsan and Ramin Rostami in Evin Prison
More than 49 days have passed since the arrest of Ehsan and Ramin Rostami, two Kurdish cultural activists from Harsin and residents of...
Oct 9, 2025


Call to Stop Iran’s Execution Machine: 115 People Executed in the First Half of October
As the world prepares to mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty, reports from Iran reveal a shocking escalation in executions...
Oct 9, 2025
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