Tag:Execution in Iran

Iranian Authorities Refuse to Hand Over Body of Executed Political Prisoner to His Family

It has been one week since the deputy prosecutor in the northwestern city of Urmia told the brother of Hamid Hosseinnejad Heydaranlou that Hamid...

“No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign in Iran, a Protest Against Death Sentences

In the sixty-sixth week of the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign, Sanandaj prison joined 41 other prisons in this protest movement. Political prisoners across...

Amnesty International Warns of Imminent Executions of Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani After Unfair Trials in Iran

Amnesty International is deeply concerned that Behrouz Ehsani and Mehdi Hassani are at risk of execution in Ghezel Hesar Prison following the rejection of...

Iran’s Regime Executes 22 People in 3 Days

Between April 21 and 23, the Iranian regime executed at least 22 prisoners across various cities in the country—a shocking figure that translates to...

Families of Political Prisoners Sentenced to Death Gather in Front of Evin Prison

A group of families of political prisoners sentenced to death held a protest in front of Evin Prison during the sixty-fifth week of the...

Iran: Brutal Surge in Executions Amid Worsening Political Crisis

Executions in Iran between March 21 and April 20 were four times higher than the same period last year, and executions between February 19...

Phone Access Cut Off for 5 Iranian Political Prisoners on Death Row 

Iranian regime authorities have cut off phone access for five political prisoners sentenced to death; pressure is increasing to forcibly transfer them to Ghezel...

UN Special Rapporteur Warns About Transfer of Death Row Prisoners in Iran

Mai Sato, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, expressed deep concern over reports of the forced transfer of five political prisoners...

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Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental or economic challenge; it has become one of the country’s...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

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IAEA sets new deadline for Iran to answer nuclear questions

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