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Growing Concerns Over Possible Execution of Two Political Prisoners in Evin

On Sunday, January 26, judicial authorities in Evin Prison have transferred Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani, two political prisoners on death row for supporting...

Warning from the “No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign on the Death Sentence of a Prisoner Accused of Rebellion

In the 52nd week and on the eve of the anniversary of the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign, prisoners in 34 prisons across the...

UN Experts Challenge Death Sentence of Iranian Political Prisoner Pakhshan Azizi

UN human rights experts have expressed deep concern over the confirmation of the death sentence of Iranian political prisoner Pakhshan Azizi’s. On Tuesday, January 14,...

64-Year-Old Swiss Tourist Dies In Iranian Prison

The Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a statement on Friday, January 10, that Iranian authorities had informed the Swiss embassy in Tehran...

Iran: Confirmation of Death Sentences for Political Prisoners – 54 Political Prisoners on Death Row

In November, The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), in a statement regarding the issuance of death sentences for six political prisoners on...

Iran’s Ghezel Hesar Prison sanctioned by the United States

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Department of State announced on Thursday, December 19, that they have sanctioned Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj....

Qarchak Prison One of the Darkest Symbols of Human Rights Violations in Iran

A new report by the Iranian Human Rights Organization sheds light on the abysmal conditions of Qarchak Prison, near Varamin. According to the Iranian Human...

Iran: 40 Evin Prison Inmates Protest Death Sentences of Six Political Prisoners

Forty political prisoners in Evin Prison signed a joint statement protesting the issuance of death sentences for six political prisoners. In the statement, they...

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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,"...

Iran’s Regime Executes Political Prisoners Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi

Iran's regime hanged two young men, Javad Zamani and Abolfazl Saedi, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 16,...

Iran’s Healthcare System on Verge of Crisis as Nurses Migrate En Masse

The crisis of nursing staff shortages in Iran, driven by the migration of nurses, has once again come into...

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Shiites in S. Iraq rebuke Tehran

Washington Post: More than 300,000 Shiite Muslims from southern...

Now we know the truth about Iran, we must act

Sunday Telegraph: It was not the outcome the Foreign...