Human Rights

An Opposition Group Against the Iranian Government: Our Member Arrested in Italy at Tehran's Request

Mehdi Khosravi, a member of the National Council of Iran and a refugee in Britain, was arrested in Italy at the request of Tehran for…

Reports on the Execution of 'Mohammad Abdollahi and Five Other Prisoners' in Urmia

Mohammad Abdollahi, a Kurdish political activist, was executed alongside five others in Urmia for drug-related crimes, despite claims of an unjust trial. This incident highlights…

Clinton Campaign's Response to Republican Accusations Regarding the Execution of Shahram Amiri

Republican figures, including Senator Tom Cotton and Donald Trump, have linked Hillary Clinton's use of a personal email server to the execution of Iranian researcher…

Statements from the U.S. State Department Spokesperson Following the Execution of Shahram Amiri

Shahram Amiri, an Iranian nuclear scientist, was executed by the Iranian judiciary, which claimed he provided vital information to the U.S. The U.S. State Department…

Radio Farda Aug 8, 2016

Arrest of 20 Individuals at a Mixed Night Party in East Azerbaijan

Twenty individuals were arrested in East Azerbaijan at a mixed night party, following a report to the police. This incident reflects an ongoing crackdown on…

Radio Farda Aug 8, 2016

Human Rights Negotiations with the European Union: Is it JCPOA 2?

The Islamic Republic of Iran has agreed to engage in human rights dialogues with the European Union, a move that reflects a significant shift in…

Radio Farda Aug 7, 2016

Iran's Judiciary Confirms Execution of Shahram Amiri

Iran's Judiciary has confirmed the execution of Shahram Amiri, a former nuclear scientist accused of providing vital information to the U.S. His case has raised…

Shahram Jazayeri Arrested on Charges of 'Conspiracy to Act Against Public Security'

Shahram Jazayeri, an Iranian businessman, was arrested in Mashhad on charges of conspiracy against public security while preparing to speak at a conference about the…

Shahram Amiri's Family Reports His Execution

Shahram Amiri, an Iranian who returned from the U.S. after being reported missing, has been executed according to his family. His case involved allegations of…

Arrest of Individuals Linked to ISIS on Suspicion of Planning Attack on Singapore

The Indonesian government has arrested six individuals linked to ISIS on suspicion of planning an attack on Singapore. The suspects, aged 19 to 46, were…

Head of Prisons Organization: Iran Leads the World in Prisoner Rights

Asghar Jahangir, head of Iran's Prisons Organization, claims Iran excels in prisoner rights, citing privileges such as family communication and medical treatment. This assertion contrasts…

Iran's Foreign Ministry Condemns Foreign Reactions to Execution of 20 Prisoners

Iran's Foreign Ministry condemned international reactions to the execution of 20 prisoners accused of terrorism, asserting that the executions were justified due to their alleged…

Mowlavi Abdolhamid Criticizes Recent Executions in Iran

Mowlavi Abdolhamid, a prominent Sunni cleric in Iran, criticized the recent execution of 20 Sunni prisoners, calling it a lack of foresight and urging for…

The House Arrest Reaches 2000 Days

The house arrest of Green Movement leaders Mousavi, Karroubi, and Rahnavard has reached 2000 days, highlighting the ongoing political struggle in Iran. Despite various pressures…

UN Calls Execution of 20 Prisoners in Iran a 'Great Injustice'

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned the execution of 20 prisoners in Iran, primarily Sunni Kurds, labeling it a significant injustice and questioning…

Statement by 'Human Rights Defenders' in Protest Against the Execution of Sunni Prisoners

The Iranian Association for Human Rights has condemned the mass execution of Sunni prisoners, citing vague charges and lack of fair trials. This situation raises…

Zahra Rahnavard's Message on the Eve of the Two Thousandth Day of House Arrest

Zahra Rahnavard, wife of Mir Hossein Mousavi, conveyed a message on the eve of their two thousandth day of house arrest, emphasizing their desire for…

Radio Farda Aug 4, 2016

The Case of Arresting Bank Debtors is 'On the Agenda' of Iran's Criminal Investigation Police

Iran's Criminal Investigation Police have arrested a major bank debtor with a debt of 150 billion tomans, who had been evading the law since 2007.…

Radio Farda Aug 4, 2016

International Federation for Human Rights Condemns Recent Executions in Iran

The International Federation for Human Rights condemned the recent executions of Sunni prisoners in Iran, urging countries with ties to Iran to take immediate action…

Radio Farda Aug 3, 2016

Iran's Judiciary Chief Sets Conditions for Human Rights Dialogue with Europe

Iran's judiciary chief has called for a bilateral human rights dialogue with Europe, demanding that Europe address its own human rights violations. This comes amid…

Radio Farda Aug 3, 2016

Amnesty International: Another Execution of a Minor in Iran, Ignoring Global Covenants

Amnesty International reports the execution of 19-year-old Hassan Afshar in Iran, who was sentenced for a crime committed as a minor. This act highlights Iran's…

Radio Farda Jul 28, 2016

EU Expresses Concern Over Media Crackdown in Turkey

The EU and the International Federation of Journalists have expressed deep concerns over Turkey's crackdown on media following the failed coup attempt in July, which…

Radio Farda Jul 28, 2016

Shopping Center Evacuated in Bremen; German Police Arrest Algerian Asylum Seeker

A 19-year-old Algerian asylum seeker was arrested in Bremen after escaping a psychiatric facility and making threats. The incident follows a series of violent attacks…

Radio Farda Jul 28, 2016