Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has condemned the country’s recent nationwide protests as “devilish fireworks” organized by the United States, Israel, regional Arab states and Iranian counter-revolutionaries. “Their intention ...
A protester died from a bullet wound during a protest in the city of Dezful despite a local official’s ...
“They arrested him and then they beat and killed him. Now they want to destroy his reputation.” January 11, 2018—Iran should launch an ...
January 10, 2018--An estimated 4,000 prisoners currently on death row in Iran for drug-related crimes could have their death sentences revoked according to ...
Guards at the Gate: The Expanding State Control Over the Internet in Iran provides an in-depth review of Iran’s internet policies and initiatives, in particular, the development of its state-controlled National Internet Network (NIN), which gives the government newly expanded ...
A coalition of Iranian human rights NGOs including Centre for Defenders of Human Rights, Centre for Human Rights in Iran, Impact Iran, Iran Human Rights Documentation Centre, Justice for Iran, and ...
Relatives Sleeping Outside Evin Prison Demanding Answers The families of several members of a Muslim Sufi order ...
16 Reformist MPs Urge Support For Protesters A top reformist lawmaker has pledged to investigate the arrests ...
Intelligence Ministry Pressures Families to Avoid Interviews More than 40 Iranian university students, mostly activists, were arrested between December ...
“We will not go anywhere until we get some news about our kids.” The families of protesters detained during the anti-government protests that began in Iran on December 28, 2017, have been threatened with arrest for holding ...
Four Sufi Gonabadi Dervishes Detained Without Charge A member of the reformist women’s faction in Iran’s ...
Ignoring pleas by international organizations and in violation ...
The authorities of Evin Prison have told ...
Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi and five other prominent Iranian human rights lawyers have called for the prosecution of state officials who have encouraged ...
As details emerged about the number of casualties and arrests that occurred during the first six ...
For the first time since the mass protests of 2009, the Islamic Republic of Iran has imposed tighter than usual restrictions on ...
January 2, 2018—The Iranian government and state security forces should immediately end their violent crackdown on the nationwide protests that have so ...
At least 21 people have been killed and hundreds arrested since a wave of protests hit ...
Editor's Note: Mahdavifar’s two-year prison sentence was upheld by an Appeals Court on July 3, 2018. Poet ...
Political prisoner Majid Assadi is being denied urgent hospitalization despite severe pain in ...
Protests flared across several Iranian cities during the last week of December 2017 as citizens ...
Protests erupted in several Iranian cities on December 28, 2017, as citizens peacefully spoke ...
Unidentified assailants attacked two synagogues in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz on December 24 and 25, 2017, ...
The wife of an Iranian-born Swedish resident sentenced to death in Iran ...
Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof has revealed that he has been banned from making ...