Tag:Iran Political Prisoners

Iran Protester Father Dies from Suicide Over Son’s Imminent Execution

By Jubin Katiraie The father of a jailed Iranian political prisoner on death row has died from suicide, according to state-run News Agency ROKNA. Mohammad Moradi,...

Iranian Protester Dies in Custody

By Jubin Katiraie An Iranian protester, who was beaten into a coma by security forces, has died in custody. Nader Mokhtari, 35, died on Saturday in Kahrizak...

Female Political Prisoners Suffering in Iran

By Jubin Katiraie The health of three Iranian female political prisoners - Nasrin Sotoudeh, Fatemeh Mosanna, and Zeinab Jalalian – held in solitary confinement in...

Amnesty Calls on Tehran to Stop Torturing Families of Executed Political Prisoners

By Jubin Katiraie Three Kurdish political prisoners, Ramin Hossein Panahi, and Zaniar and Loghman Moradi, were executed by the Iranian regime. Their executions have resulted in calls by...

Iran Acts with Impunity in Executing Navid Afkari

By Pooya Stone At dawn on Saturday, September 12, 2020, Iranian authorities executed Navid Afkari, a 27-year-old wrestling champion, an innocent individual, and a protester....

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 Political Prisoner’s Daughter Arrested

By Pooya Stone The daughter of an Iranian political prisoner has been arrested on vague charges in order to put pressure on her mother;...

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...

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Iran’s ‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Marks 117th Week

On Tuesday, April 21, the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign entered its 117th week. On this occasion, prisoners participating...

The Naval Blockade And the Structural Fracture of Iran’s Economy

The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has now become one of the most decisive variables in Iran’s political...

Iran’s Regime Moves to Seize Assets of Dissidents

Iran's regime has once again revealed its true nature in the form of an overt state-backed theft; this time...

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Iranian opposition holds protest in London

AFP: Up to 1,000 supporters of Iran's exiled opposition...

Trial of Terror Financiers Shows That Europe Must Take Hezbollah Threat Seriously

Iran Focus London, 21 Nov - Toby Dershowitz, the...