Akbar Daneshvarkar
اکبر دانشورکار
Political prisoner
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View Timeline →Iran: Escalating Pressure, Summonses, and Interrogations of PMOI Families and Political Prisoners
The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence is intensifying pressure on families of PMOI members and political prisoners through summonses and interrogations. Families have been threatened with…
Argentinian Outlet Seúl: The Song of Ghezel Hesar Prison
An Argentinian journalist recounts the final days of six Iranian political prisoners executed in 2026, who sang revolutionary hymns before their deaths in Ghezel Hesar…
Iranian Hunger Strike Campaign Hits 120-Week Milestone Across 56 Prisons Amid Execution Surge
Political prisoners across 56 Iranian facilities marked the 120th consecutive week of the 'No to Execution Tuesdays' campaign with a coordinated hunger strike, protesting an…
Iran executes political prisoners for links to opposition
Iranian authorities executed two political prisoners, Akbar Daneshvarkar and Mohammad Taghavi-Sangdehi, on March 30, 2026, for their alleged membership in the opposition People's Mojahedin Organisation…
Iran: Execution of PMOI Members Babak Alipour and Pouya Ghobadi
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) reports the execution of two People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) members, Babak Alipour and Pouya Ghobadi,…
Iran's Judiciary Executes Two Political Prisoners for 'Undermining National Security'
Iran has executed two political prisoners accused of being affiliated with the People's Mojahedin Organization and conducting armed operations. Human rights advocates had previously called…
Iranian Regime Executes Two Political Prisoners, Members of the PMOI, at Ghezel Hesar Prison
The clerical regime in Iran executed two members of the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), Akbar Daneshvarkar and Mohammad Taghavi, at Ghezel Hesar Prison.…
Amnesty International Calls for the Abolition of Death Sentences and Immediate Release of Six Political Prisoners
Amnesty International has urged the Iranian judiciary to annul death sentences for six political prisoners and ensure their immediate release. The organization condemned their arbitrary…