Supreme Court of Iran
دیوان عالی کشور
Judicial authority
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Chief Justice of India Surya Kant is set to hold bilateral meetings with judicial leaders from 10 countries during the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum in…
Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Protester Benyamin Naghdi
The Supreme Court of Iran has upheld the death sentence for Benyamin Naghdi, a protester arrested during the January protests in Shiraz. His lawyer plans…
Supreme Court of Iran to Issue Significant Orders and Opinions
The Supreme Court is preparing to issue significant orders and opinions that may impact various legal and political landscapes in Iran. This involves key judicial…
Israeli Man's Jail Term Extended for Ties to Iran-Operated Terror Cell
The Supreme Court of Israel has increased the jail term for an Israeli man who was convicted of collaborating with a terror cell linked to…
Death Sentences of Raouf Sheikh Maroufi and Mohammad Faraji Upheld by the Supreme Court
Iran's Supreme Court has affirmed the death sentences for political prisoners Raouf Sheikh Maroufi and Mohammad Faraji, held in Bukan Prison. They were initially sentenced…
Iran's Judiciary Claims Ghollamreza Khani-Shakarab Executed for 'Espionage for Israel'
Ghollamreza Khani-Shakarab has been executed in Iran for allegedly spying for Israel, following a trial and confirmation of his death sentence. This event highlights ongoing…
Supreme Court of India Moves Hearings Online Amid Fuel Conservation Advisory Linked to West Asia Conflict
The Supreme Court of India has moved hearings online and allowed staff to work from home in response to a government advisory on fuel conservation…
Iran Executes Man for Spying for Israel's Intelligence Service
Iran executed a man convicted of espionage for Israel after the Supreme Court upheld his death sentence. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between Iran and…
Iran Executes Man for Killing Security Officer During 2022 Unrest
Iran executed a man convicted of killing a security officer during the 2022 unrest after the Supreme Court upheld his sentence. This execution highlights the…
Majid Tavakoli's Prison Sentence Reduced to Two Years
Majid Tavakoli's prison sentence has been reduced from six years to two years following a Supreme Court ruling. He faces additional restrictions, including bans on…
Lawyer in Mehrjouyi Murder Case Claims 'Another Instigator' is Involved
On the anniversary of the murders of filmmaker Dariush Mehrjouyi and his wife, their lawyer claims that another instigator is involved, and the four arrested…
Reversal of Death Sentence for Mahmoud Mehrabi, Political Prisoner, by the Supreme Court of the Islamic Republic
The Supreme Court of Iran has overturned the death sentence of political prisoner Mahmoud Mehrabi, who was accused of inciting violence during the 2022 protests.…
Risk of Blindness for Sahand NourMohammadzadeh; Enforcement of Sentences Opposes Referral of Case to Forensic Medicine
Sahand NourMohammadzadeh, a protestor detained during the 2022 protests, faces potential blindness due to inadequate medical treatment while imprisoned. His lawyer reports that the enforcement…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Expresses Concern Over Executions in Iran
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has raised alarms over the alarming rise in executions in Iran, with at least 345 reported…
Reza Rasayi, accused in the case of killing a Revolutionary Guard official, executed
Reza Rasayi, accused of killing a Revolutionary Guard official, was executed in Kermanshah after a controversial trial. His death sentence has raised concerns among human…
Suspension of Visits and Phone Calls and Harassment of Family; Pressure on Reza Rasayi Intensifies
Reza Rasayi, a political prisoner sentenced to death, faces intensified pressure as prison officials cut off his communication with family and harass them. His death…
Death Sentence of Football Coach Accused of Sexual Abuse of 'Eight Teenage Boys' in Iran Overturned
The Supreme Court of Iran has overturned the death sentence of a football coach accused of sexually abusing eight teenage boys, sending the case back…
Rejection of Arvin Ghahramani's Request for Retrial, Jewish Citizen Sentenced to Death
Arvin Ghahramani, a young Iranian Jew, has had his request for a retrial rejected by the Supreme Court, putting him at imminent risk of execution…
Supreme Court Overturns Acquittal of Yasin Ramin, Sentences Him to Three Years in Prison and Fines
Yasin Ramin, previously acquitted of embezzlement charges related to the Red Crescent, has been sentenced to three years in prison and fined over 873,000 euros…
A Human Rights Organization Reports Assault on Mojahid Korkor in Shiban Prison, Ahvaz
Mojahid Korkor, accused in the murder case of Kian Pirfalak, was reportedly assaulted by a prison guard in Shiban Prison, Ahvaz. His death sentence has…