Reza Khandan
Husband of Nasrin Sotoudeh
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View Timeline →30 Legal Groups Demand Release of Detained Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and Her Husband
A coalition of 30 international legal organizations has called for the immediate release of Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and her husband Reza Khandan,…
Can You Condemn Monstrous U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Yet Excuse Political Arrests and Executions by Iran's Repressive Regime?
This article discusses the ongoing arrests and executions of political prisoners in Iran amidst the U.S.-Israeli conflict, highlighting the regime's intensified repression. It criticizes the…
Iran: Human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh arbitrarily arrested amid intensified crackdown
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was arbitrarily arrested at her home in Tehran by intelligence agents between April 1 and 2, 2026. Her…
Award-winning Iranian human rights lawyer arrested in Tehran, says her daughter
Nasrin Sotoudeh, an internationally recognized human rights lawyer, was arrested in Tehran on April 2, 2026, with her whereabouts unknown. Activists suggest her detention is…
Inside Iran's Crackdown: Insights from Nasrin Sotoudeh and Reza Khandan
In a Q&A, human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh and her husband Reza Khandan discuss the ongoing crackdown on dissent in Iran, highlighting the repression faced…
U.S. State Department: The Execution Rate of Women in Iran Has Reached Its Highest Level in 25 Years
The U.S. State Department reported a significant increase in the execution of women in Iran, reaching a 25-year high with at least 61 executions in…
Nasrin Sotoudeh Meets Her Husband Without Mandatory Hijab in Evin Prison
Nasrin Sotoudeh met her husband Reza Khandan in Evin Prison without wearing a mandatory hijab after a 12-day wait. Khandan, a civil activist, was arrested…
Nasrin Sotoudeh Says She Met Her Husband Without Mandatory Hijab in Evin Prison
Nasrin Sotoudeh met her husband Reza Khandan in Evin Prison without wearing a mandatory hijab, challenging prison officials on the issue. Khandan is currently on…
Reza Khandan Goes on Hunger Strike in Protest of Conditions in Evin Prison's Ward 8
Reza Khandan, a civil rights activist and husband of human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, has initiated a hunger strike to protest the poor conditions in…
Reza Khandan Goes on Hunger Strike; Prisoner Dies in Evin Quarantine
Reza Khandan, a civil activist, has begun a hunger strike following his recent arrest, while a fellow prisoner died in quarantine at Evin Prison. His…
The United States Condemns the Arrest of Reza Khandan and Calls for His Release
The U.S. condemned the arrest of civil activist Reza Khandan and called for his immediate release. Khandan was arrested for a case dating back to…
Reza Valizadeh, Despite Sentencing, Remains in Quarantine at Evin Prison
Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist sentenced to 10 years in prison, remains in quarantine at Evin Prison despite his sentencing. His continued detention raises concerns…
Dozens of International Organizations and Hundreds of Activists Call for the Release of Reza Khandan and Nasrin Sotoudeh
International legal organizations and over 750 activists are demanding the immediate release of Reza Khandan and Nasrin Sotoudeh, who are facing judicial harassment in Iran.…
International Call for 'Immediate Action' Regarding Reza Khandan and Nasrin Sotoudeh
International human rights organizations are urging immediate action regarding the harassment of Reza Khandan and Nasrin Sotoudeh, following Khandan's recent arrest by Iranian security forces.…
PEN America Condemns the Arrest of Reza Khandan
PEN America condemned the arrest of Reza Khandan, a human rights activist and husband of Nasrin Sotoudeh, calling for his immediate release. Khandan was detained…
Arrest of Reza Khandan for a Closed Case; Nasrin Sotoudeh: It is Illegal
Reza Khandan, a political activist, was arrested for a case from 2018 that had been closed, raising legal concerns. His wife, Nasrin Sotoudeh, argues that…
Reza Khandan, Husband of Nasrin Sotoudeh, Arrested
Reza Khandan, the husband of renowned lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, has been arrested by Iranian security forces to enforce a previously issued sentence. Sotoudeh claims that…
Nasrin Sotoudeh Released from Prison on Bail
Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent human rights lawyer, was released from prison on bail after being arrested for attending a funeral without a mandatory hijab. Her…
Judiciary Confirms Death of a 'Security' Defendant During Trial at Revolutionary Court
Saeed Khademi, a defendant on trial for 'insulting sacred values,' collapsed and died during proceedings at the Tehran Revolutionary Court. His death has raised concerns…
Nasrin Sotoudeh Calls for Immediate Release of Tomaj Salehi and All Political Prisoners
Nasrin Sotoudeh has called for the immediate release of jailed rapper Tomaj Salehi and all political prisoners in Iran, highlighting the oppressive conditions faced by…