January 2018
Mahmoud Sadqi: Families of Saeed Toosi's Complainants Have Written to 15 Representatives
Mahmoud Sadqi revealed that families of complainants against Quran reciter Saeed Toosi have reached out to 15 parliamentary representatives for follow-up on the case, which…
Adverse Weather Conditions Prevent 10 MPs from Visiting Evin Prison
Ten Iranian MPs were scheduled to visit Evin Prison to investigate the conditions of detainees following reports of deaths in custody, but their visit was…
9 Male and 1 Female MP to Visit Evin Prison
Ten members of the Iranian parliament, including nine men and one woman, are scheduled to visit Evin Prison following reports of detainee deaths during recent…
Human Rights Campaign: Some Iranian Protesters Have Been Charged with 'Death Penalty Offenses'
The Human Rights Campaign in Iran reports that many detainees from January protests face serious charges that could lead to the death penalty. These charges…
New Report from the Detention Follow-up Committee on 'Severe Beatings' in Prisons
A new report from the Detention Follow-up Committee reveals severe beatings and mistreatment of detainees following the December protests in Iran, including the death of…
Members of the Eighth Parliament to Visit Evin Prison
Members of the Iranian Parliament's Judicial Commission are set to visit Evin Prison amid concerns over detainee deaths during recent protests. This visit follows reports…
Motahari Calls for Investigation into 'Suicides' of Prisoners in Iranian Prisons
Ali Motahari, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, has called for an investigation into the reported suicides of prisoners amid ongoing protests in Iran. He emphasized…
Iran's Leader Orders Military to Exit Unrelated Economic Activities
Iran's Supreme Leader has ordered the military to divest from unrelated economic activities, as announced by Defense Minister Amir Hatami. This move aims to address…
Concerns Among Representatives About the Number of Deaths; 'The Prison Organization is Responsible for the Lives of Prisoners'
Parvaneh Salahshouri, a Tehran parliament member, expressed growing concerns over the rising number of deaths in Iranian prisons, demanding accountability from the Prison Organization. Despite…
Two Members of Parliament Report Unsuccessful Request to Visit Detention Centers
Two Iranian parliament members reported that their request to visit Evin Prison was unsuccessful, following concerns about the deaths of detainees from recent protests. They…
40 Members of Parliament Call for Investigation into Deaths of Detainees
Over 40 Iranian MPs have called for an independent investigation into the deaths of detainees, citing doubts over official claims of suicide. This follows reports…
The Body of Saro Ghahramani Delivered to His Family
Saro Ghahramani's body was delivered to his family after he went missing during protests in Iran. His death, along with several others in custody, raises…
Approval of 'Urgent Plan to Select a Location for Public Protests' by Tehran City Council
The Tehran City Council approved an urgent plan to designate a location for public protests amid ongoing unrest in Iran. This decision comes as protests…