Iran Human Rights

Iran rejects West’s criticism over human rights

AP: Iran's foreign ministry has rejected Western nations' criticism of its human rights record, calling it unrealistic and politically motivated. The...

Iran to create internet police, security chief says

CNN: Iran is creating a new "internet police" force, the head of the country's security forces said Wednesday, according to the semi-official Fars news...

U.S. claims victory after Iran rebuked at U.N. rights body

Reuters: Iran was rebuked at the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday for its violent crackdown on unrest after the 2009 presidential election, in...

30 arrested at Tehran cemetery

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 15 – At least 30 people were arrested in clashes between security forces and opposition supporters on Tuesday afternoon in...

Iran tries to quash rebuke at U.N. rights body

Reuters: Iran, backed by Muslim and other allies, tried Tuesday to quash a Western-led move at the U.N. Human Rights Council to rebuke Tehran's...

Jundollah leader Rigi to be executed in June – report

Iran Focus: Tehran, Jun. 14 - The leader of the Sunni dissident group Jundollah, who was arrested earlier this year, will be executed by...

U.S. and Norway lead bid to rebuke Iran at U.N. rights forum

Reuters: Some 50 countries are poised to censure Iran at the U.N. Human Rights Council for its violent crackdown on dissidents and political opponents...

Opposition group members among 91 detained: Tehran governor

AFP: Iranian police arrested 91 people on Saturday as the nation marked the anniversary of last year's disputed presidential election, police chief Hossein Sajadinia...

Latest news

Iran’s Employment Crisis: The Increase in Unemployment Insurance Registrations

The increase in unemployment insurance applicants reflects the chaotic condition of workers following the warmongering policies of the clerical...

Message from a Political Prisoner Inside Iran’s Prisons

Imprisoned student Amirhossein Moradi, responding to an offer by the Iranian regime’s judiciary to grant him a pardon, declared...

Record Number of Imprisoned Writers Worldwide. Iran Ranks Second with 53 Jailed Writers

PEN America announced in its latest annual report on the state of freedom of expression worldwide that the number...

Must read

Iranian Regime Judiciary Confiscates Assets 40 More Individuals

The Iranian regime’s judiciary says that by judicial order,...

The Return of the Shah’s Infamous Royal Secret Police to the Streets of Europe

Eighty years after World War II and the fall...

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Iran won’t give final nuclear response Tuesday

Reuters: Iran will not give its final answer at...

US warns Iran against resuming uranium enrichment

AFP: The United States warned Iran on Monday that...