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Iran Hands Down Death Sentence and Hefty Prison Term to 3 Political Prisoners

By Pooya Stone Three Iranian political prisoners arrested during the 2018 protests were sentenced to death and heavy imprisonment. Navid, Vahid,...

Iran Political Activist Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison, 148 Lashes and More for Peaceful Protest

By Pooya Stone An Iranian political prisoner held in Evin Prison has been sentenced to eight months in prison, 148 lashes, and one year of...

Iran Executes Three Prisoners in Two Days

By Jubin Katiraie The Iranian regime executed three inmates this weekend in a shockingly callous disregard for human life. Early on...

12 Inmates on One Ward Test Positive for Coronavirus

By Jubin Katiraie Twelve of the 17 inmates tested at random for coronavirus on Ward 8 of Evin Prison on Sunday were found to...

Iran Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence on Protester

By Pooya Stone The Iranian Supreme Court upheld the death sentence against political prisoner Heydar Ghorbani on Thursday and his case has been transferred...

What Do We Know About the Case of 5 Young Iran People Sentenced to Death?

By Jubin Katiraie These days, the news of the confirmation of the death sentence of five or eight young Iranians in Isfahan is the...

Iran Human Rights Report: July 2020

By Pooya Stone Following is the excerpt from the monthly summary of the Iran Human Rights Monitor’s report. As always, more information can be...

The Systematic Trafficking of Iranian Girls

By Pooya Stone Iranian women and girls are being systematically trafficked to other countries by criminal gangs with state officials providing immunity or outright...

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Iranian Political Prisoner Naser Bakrzadeh’s at Risk of Execution

Following the confirmation of Naser Bakrzadeh’s death sentence by Iran’s Supreme Court, the risk of his imminent execution has...

A New Wave of Mass Arrests in Iran

Following the wave of repression after the nationwide protests of January 2026, the Iranian regime’s security and judicial institutions...

Iran’s Housing Market Under the Rubble of War

The 40-day war involving Iran’s regime, the United States, and Israel led to a phenomenon analysts describe as “wartime...

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Iran’s Regime Executes Baluch Political Prisoner Amer Ramesh

The Iranian regime, continuing its daily extrajudicial executions, executed...

Iran: Violent Transfer of Political Prisoners to the Notorious Ghezel Hesar Prison

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