Center for Human Rights Defenders
Human rights organization
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View Timeline →Narges Mohammadi Wins Sakharov Prize from American Physical Society
Narges Mohammadi, a political prisoner and human rights activist, has been awarded the Sakharov Prize by the American Physical Society for her efforts in promoting…
Narges Mohammadi's Letter: The Suffering of Security Prison Cells Exceeds the Torment of Prison
Narges Mohammadi, a civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, has written a letter highlighting the severe conditions in security prisons, particularly the impact of solitary…
Narges Mohammadi Protests Seven-Month Ban on Contact with Her Children
Narges Mohammadi, an imprisoned human rights activist, has protested her seven-month ban on phone contact with her children, highlighting the broader issue of human rights…
Two Human Rights Organizations Call for an End to Mistreatment of Narges Mohammadi
Two human rights organizations have condemned the Iranian government's treatment of Narges Mohammadi, who is currently imprisoned and has been denied proper medical care. They…
Iran's Security Agencies Focused on Destroying Civil Institutions
The Center for Human Rights Defenders in Iran has accused government institutions, particularly security agencies, of focusing on destroying civil institutions instead of supporting them.…