Iran Human Rights Association
human rights organization
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View Timeline →Issuance of Death Sentences and Long Prison Terms for Three Protesters in West Azerbaijan
Three protesters in West Azerbaijan have received severe sentences, including a death sentence for Pejman Soltani, amid ongoing repression following the 'Women, Life, Freedom' protests.…
Rozgar Bigzadeh Protests 'Lack of Transparency in Trials' by Going on Hunger Strike
Rozgar Bigzadeh Babamiri, a Kurdish political prisoner, has gone on a hunger strike protesting the lack of transparency in his trial and the torture he…
Campaign to Defend Sharifeh Mohammadi: Demand for Abolishing the Death Penalty is a Strong No to Government Murder
The Campaign to Defend Sharifeh Mohammadi is advocating for the abolition of the death penalty in Iran, especially in light of Mohammadi's death sentence. This…
Continued Pressure on 3 Political Prisoners; Denial of Medical Care, Family and Lawyer Visits, and Leave
Three political prisoners in Evin Prison are facing severe restrictions, including denial of medical care and family visits. Pakhshan Azizi, sentenced to death, is particularly…
Increased Pressure on Pakhshan Azizi in Evin; This Death-Row Prisoner is Deprived of Medical Access
Pakhshan Azizi, a political prisoner sentenced to death, is being denied medical care for severe headaches while in Evin Prison. His family has paid for…
Judiciary Denies Death of Woman in Detention Center in Khuzestan; Mir Mousavi's Case 'Under Investigation'
The Iranian Judiciary has denied reports of a woman's death in a Khuzestan detention center while claiming another suspect's death in Gilan is under investigation.…
An Informed Source: Pakhshan Azizi, a Death Row Prisoner, Has Denied Her Charges
Pakhshan Azizi, a political prisoner sentenced to death for 'baghi,' has denied all charges against her. She was arrested along with her family in Tehran…
Very Concerning Conditions of Seven Protesters Imprisoned in Shiban Prison, Ahvaz, After Hunger Strike
Seven protesters in Shiban Prison, Ahvaz, have entered a hunger strike to protest their indefinite detention, raising serious concerns about their health. Human rights organizations…
Evin Officials Deny Prisoner Lawyer Mohammad Najafi the Right to Contact
Mohammad Najafi, a lawyer and civil activist, has had his communication cut off while imprisoned in Evin Prison, raising concerns about his treatment and rights.…
Arrest of a Pediatric Specialist in Iran Following Protest Against Death Sentences for Political Prisoners
Mehrshad Kalini, a pediatric specialist, was arrested in Iran after protesting against the death sentences of political prisoners Mahmoud Mehrabi and Khosrow Basharat. This incident…