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Iranian Political Prisoners on Hunger Strike

By Jubin Katiraie Two Iranian political prisoners, currently held in Evin prison, have gone on hunger strike to protest continued detention and mistreatment of...

EU Slams Iran’s Compete Disregard of Women’s and Human Rights

By Pooya Stone The European Parliament has recognized and acknowledged the repression of women in Iran. During a formal session on Thursday 19th September...

Organ Trade on the Increase in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie The economic situation in Iran has been on the decline for a number of years. The Iranian authorities have completely destroyed...

Iran Political Prisoner Denied Medical Leave Because He Refused to Wear Prison Garb

By Pooya Stone An Iranian political prisoner was not transferred to a hospital on Sunday, despite needing urgent treatment because he refused to wear...

NGOs Issue Statement to UN Over Murderers in the Iranian Judiciary

By Pooya Stone Seven non-governmental organizations wrote a joint statement to the 42nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) about the...

Prisoners of Conscience Violently Beaten in Iran

By Jubin KatiraieA number of prisoners of conscience were beaten and attacked in Raja’i Shahr Prison in Karaj. The guards attacked the Sunni prisoners...

NGOs Seek UN Action Over Iran’s 1988 Massacre

By Pooya StoneHuman rights advocates have addressed a 'clustered interactive dialogue' at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Wednesday about the 1988...

Three Australians Held in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie Three Australians have been detained in Iran, according to Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) on Wednesday. ...

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Restrictions, Pressure, and Detention of Families of Opponents of Iran’s Regime

According to a report by Sky News on April 26, Iran's regime has intensified its repressive policies against opponents. In...

Iran’s Regime Ramps Up Execution of Baluch Political Prisoners to Control Society

Documented reports from recent years show that the execution of Baluch political prisoners in Iran has become a consistent...

Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

Bloomberg, citing the analytics firm Kpler, reported that the Iranian regime is facing a growing oil storage crisis, with...

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Iran’s Regime Forges Guyana’s Flag in New Oil Tanker Scandal

Following international revelations about the Iranian regime’s covert oil...

A New Wave of Mass Arrests in Iran

Following the wave of repression after the nationwide protests...

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