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View Timeline →Ghazaleh Sharmeh: My Father Suffers from Advanced Parkinson's; Execution Could Happen at Any Moment
Ghazaleh Sharmeh has raised alarms about her father, Jamshid Sharmeh, who is suffering from advanced Parkinson's disease while being held in solitary confinement in Iran.…
UN Experts Call for Immediate Release of Narges Mohammadi from Prison
UN experts have called for the immediate release of Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist recently awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, citing concerns over…
Nazanin Zaghari's Husband Urges Britain to Increase Pressure for Her Release
Nazanin Zaghari, an Iranian-British citizen, has been sentenced to five years in prison in Iran for alleged participation in anti-government protests. Her husband is urging…
Bahareh Hedayat Released from Prison After Nearly Seven Years
Bahareh Hedayat, a prominent women's rights activist and spokesperson for the Office for Strengthening Unity, was released from prison after serving over six years. Her…
UN Calls for the Release of Zeinab Jalalian, Kurdish Activist
The UN has called for the immediate release of Zeinab Jalalian, a Kurdish activist imprisoned in Iran, citing violations of her human rights during detention.…