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The Head of the Prisons Organization visited Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, where he oversaw the release of 108 eligible prisoners from Yasuj Central Prison. This…
Meeting of the Head of the Prisons Organization with the Representative of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad in the Assembly of Experts
The Head of the Prisons Organization held a meeting with the Assembly of Experts representative from Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad. This meeting highlights the ongoing discussions…
Head of Prisons Organization: Continuous Expansion of Quranic and Cultural Activities is on the Agenda of Prisons
The head of Iran's Prisons Organization emphasized the importance of Quranic and cultural activities in prisons, suggesting that these initiatives can aid inmates in their…
Head of the Prisons Organization: 40,000 Inmates are Acquiring Employment-Oriented Skills
The head of Iran's Prisons Organization announced that 40,000 inmates are undergoing vocational training to enhance their employability. This initiative includes the establishment of technical…
Release of 70 Non-violent Offenders in East Azerbaijan with 11 Billion Tomans from Benefactors and the Diyeh Fund
Seventy non-violent offenders were released in East Azerbaijan thanks to a financial contribution of 11 billion tomans from benefactors and the Diyeh Fund. The event…
Head of the Prisons Organization: We All Owe a Debt to the Martyrs of the Imposed War
The head of Iran's Prisons Organization emphasized the importance of remembering the martyrs of past wars, highlighting their role in instilling values of freedom and…
Head of Prisons Organization Emphasizes Complete Demolition of Rajai-Shahr Prison Walls
The head of Iran's Prisons Organization has stressed the urgent need to demolish the walls of Rajai-Shahr Prison as ordered by the Chief Justice. This…
Iran Protests; Denial of Transfer and Detention of Injured Protesters to Fashafouyeh Prison
The Tehran Province Prisons Organization has refuted claims that injured protesters are being denied medical care and transferred to Fashafouyeh Prison. This follows a month…
Hillary Clinton Calls for Immediate Medical Leave for Narges Mohammadi
Hillary Clinton has called for immediate medical leave for Narges Mohammadi, a detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate, highlighting her deteriorating health due to lack of…
Open Letter from Dozens of Prisoners Regarding Their 'Dismal' Conditions in Urmia Prison
Thirty-nine prisoners in Urmia Prison have sent an open letter detailing their horrific living conditions and calling for help from authorities and human rights organizations.…
Nine More Arrested in Zahedan; Reports of Torture of a Baloch Citizen at Zahedan Police Station Confirmed
Nine citizens were arrested in Zahedan following a protest, while reports of police torture of a Baloch citizen led to the dismissal of a police…
Death of Jewish Prisoner in Iran; Tanaz Kolahchian: His Jewish Identity Increased Pressures and Hardships
Faramarz Javidzad, a Jewish prisoner in Iran, died in Evin Prison under controversial circumstances, with his lawyer claiming that his Jewish identity led to increased…
50 People Enter Iranian Prisons Every Hour
Hassan Mousavi Chelak revealed that 50 individuals enter Iranian prisons every hour, raising concerns about the rising prison population and its social implications. He advocates…
Increase in Prison Population Due to Judges' Preference for Imprisonment and Temporary Detention
A parliamentary member reported a 4.5% increase in Iran's prison population and temporary detentions, attributing it to judges' preference for imprisonment despite directives aimed at…
Member of Parliament: Nearly 500 Protesters from January Protests Still Detained
A member of the Iranian Parliament reported that nearly 500 protesters from the January protests remain detained, with a total of 4,972 individuals arrested. The…
Mahmoud Sadqi: Instead of Threats, Allow Representatives to Visit Prisons
Mahmoud Sadqi, a Tehran parliament member, criticized the Prisons Organization for threatening legal action instead of allowing prison visits amid allegations of forced medication of…
Over 2300 Children Live in Iranian Prisons
Over 2,300 children are currently living in Iranian prisons with their mothers, prompting calls for the establishment of kindergartens within these facilities. Lawmakers are urging…
Warning from Parliament Representative Regarding 'Child Marriage' and 'Divorced 15-Year-Old Girls'
The head of the Women's Fraction in the Iranian Parliament is advocating to raise the minimum marriage age for girls from 13 to 15 due…
Soleymane Mortazavi, Mayor of Mashhad, Receives Suspension from Public Service
Soleymane Mortazavi, the Mayor of Mashhad, has received a suspension order from the Court of Audit due to alleged obstruction of financial audits. Mortazavi denies…
Request for Divorce from 10,000 Spouses of Prisoners in Iran in 2016
In 2016, 10,000 spouses of prisoners in Iran requested divorce, primarily due to the absence of a family head. The Iranian Prison Organization is attempting…