Eisa Saharkhiz
عیسی Saharkhiz
Civil and political activist
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View Timeline →Iranian Writers Association and Civil Activists Condemn Mandatory Hijab Law
The Iranian Writers Association and over 240 activists condemned the mandatory hijab law, calling for its immediate repeal, emphasizing women's rights and societal support. They…
Death Knell at Dawn in Iran; Over 430 Political and Civil Activists Support the 'No to Execution' Campaign
Over 430 Iranian activists have issued a statement calling for a halt to executions in Iran, condemning the recent rise in death sentences as a…
Nasrin Sotoudeh Files Complaint Against Evin Prison Chief; Continued Detention of Ghasem Shoaleh Saadi and Arash Keykhosravi
Nasrin Sotoudeh has filed a complaint against the chief of Evin Prison for barring her from receiving visitors. Meanwhile, lawyers Ghasem Shoaleh Saadi and Arash…
265 European Parliament Members: Human Rights Violations in Iran Continue
265 members of the European Parliament have condemned Iran for ongoing human rights violations, particularly regarding executions and the treatment of activists. Despite these criticisms,…
Six-Month Prison Sentence Issued for Eisa Saharkhiz and Continued Detention of Journalists in Iran
Eisa Saharkhiz has been sentenced to six months in prison amid ongoing arrests of journalists in Iran. Hamid Talebi and Ali Akbari from Fars News…
Court Sentences Eisa Saharkhiz to 6 Months in Prison
Eisa Saharkhiz, a jailed journalist, was sentenced to six months in prison for insulting the head of the judiciary. His lawyer plans to appeal the…
Transfer of Tahereh Riahi, Imprisoned Journalist, to Women's Ward of Evin Prison
Tahereh Riahi, a journalist, has been transferred to the women's ward of Evin Prison after two months in solitary confinement, reportedly suffering severe health issues.…
Re-arrest of Hengameh Shahidi, Journalist and Former Advisor to Mehdi Karroubi
Hengameh Shahidi, a journalist and political activist, was re-arrested in Mashhad and transferred to Evin Prison, raising concerns due to her health issues. She had…
Injury to Tahereh Riahi's Eye During Interrogation Denied
Tahereh Riahi, a journalist, has been reported injured during interrogation, but officials deny these claims. Her family remains skeptical about her well-being until they can…
Concerns About the Health of Eisa Saharkhiz
Eisa Saharkhiz, a jailed journalist, is facing severe health issues after a hunger strike protesting his imprisonment and the violation of prisoners' rights. His son…
Window: Enemies of Information as Reported by Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders has highlighted the repression of journalists in Iran, naming Ayatollah Khamenei among the enemies of information freedom. The organization reports that over…
Disagreement Between Government Employees Court and Tehran Criminal Court in Eisa Saharkhiz Case
There is a disagreement between the Tehran Criminal Court and the Government Employees Court regarding the classification of charges against imprisoned journalist Eisa Saharkhiz. Saharkhiz…
Concerns of Dozens of Media Activists Regarding the Situation of Saharkhiz and Mazandarani
Dozens of media activists have expressed concern over the imprisonment of journalists Eisa Saharkhiz and Ehsan Mazandarani, who are on hunger strike due to their…
Deteriorating Condition of Afrin Chitsaz in Evin Prison
Afrin Chitsaz, a jailed journalist in Iran, is reported to be in deteriorating health after returning to Evin Prison following knee surgery. She has been…
Reporters Without Borders Criticizes Hassan Rouhani's Performance on Freedom of Expression in Iran
Reporters Without Borders has criticized President Hassan Rouhani for failing to uphold freedom of expression in Iran, highlighting the recent detention of journalists and censorship…
The Prison Sentence of Eisa Saharkhiz Has Been Changed to 21 Months
Eisa Saharkhiz, a jailed journalist, has had his prison sentence reduced to 21 months after being initially sentenced to three years for charges related to…
Eisa Saharkhiz, Imprisoned Journalist, Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
Eisa Saharkhiz, an imprisoned journalist, has been sentenced to three years in prison for charges including insulting officials and propaganda against the regime. His case…
Eisa Saharkhiz to be Tried 'with a Jury' Presence
Eisa Saharkhiz, a jailed journalist and critic of the Iranian leadership, is set to be tried in what is described as the first political crime…
Imprisoned Journalists: Ehsan Mazandarani Released, Afrin Chitsaz Granted Leave
Ehsan Mazandarani and Afrin Chitsaz, two imprisoned journalists in Iran, have recently seen developments in their cases, with Mazandarani granted a three-day leave after a…
After Transfer to Hospital, Ehsan Mazandarani's Heart Activity Has Been Revived
Ehsan Mazandarani, a jailed journalist, was hospitalized after a cardiac arrest following a hunger strike that began on May 17. His brother-in-law reported that Mazandarani's…