October 2017
Lawyer of Mohammad Ali Taheri: I have heard about the cancellation of his death sentence
Mohammad Ali Taheri's lawyer announced that his death sentence has been canceled due to legal inconsistencies, although official notification is pending. This marks the second…
Rouhani Enacts Law Reducing Death Penalty for Certain Drug Traffickers
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has enacted a law that removes the death penalty for certain drug traffickers, replacing it with prison sentences of up to…
Iran Announces Death Sentence for 'Mossad Collaborator' in Assassination of 'Nuclear Scientists'
Iran's Tehran Prosecutor announced a death sentence for an individual accused of collaborating with Mossad in the assassination of nuclear scientists. The case is believed…
Iraq Rejects US Request for Withdrawal of Iran-Supported Shia Militias
The Iraqi government has rejected a US request for the withdrawal of Iranian-supported Shia militias from Iraq, asserting that no foreign forces are present. This…
Swedish Media: Death Sentence for Ahmadreza Jalali, Researcher Residing in Sweden, Has Been Issued
Ahmadreza Jalali, an Iranian researcher living in Sweden, has reportedly been sentenced to death on espionage charges. The Swedish Foreign Ministry is investigating the situation,…
Amnesty International Calls for 'Immediate and Unconditional Release' of Mohammad Nazari
Amnesty International is demanding the immediate and unconditional release of Mohammad Nazari, a political prisoner in Iran who is seriously ill due to a hunger…
Closure of Ward 350 of Evin Prison and Transfer of Prisoners Due to the Release of Two Photos
Ward 350 of Evin Prison was closed and its prisoners were transferred after images of Arash Sadeghi with other prisoners were released. Sadeghi was exiled…
UN Commission Calls for Halt to Death Sentence of Murder Suspect of Setayesh Qureshi
The UN Human Rights Committee has called for Iran to halt the execution of Amir Hossein Pourjafar, who was convicted of murdering a seven-year-old Afghan…
Nazanin Zaghari, according to her husband, has been accused of new crimes
Nazanin Zaghari has been accused of new crimes while serving her five-year sentence in Iran, potentially extending her imprisonment by 16 years. Her husband, Richard…
Oxford City Council Revokes 'Freedom of Oxford' Award from Aung San Suu Kyi
The Oxford City Council is set to revoke the Freedom of Oxford award from Aung San Suu Kyi due to her inaction regarding the Rohingya…
Soheil Arabi's Mother to Seek Justice at Parliament
Farangis Mazloom, the mother of imprisoned political dissident Soheil Arabi, plans to confront parliament officials regarding the lack of action on the Supreme Leader's pardon…