September 2017
Reza Shahabi, labor activist, conditionally ends his hunger strike
Reza Shahabi, a labor activist and imprisoned board member of the Tehran Bus Workers' Syndicate, has conditionally ended his hunger strike after receiving a promise…
Amnesty International: Aung San Suu Kyi has buried her head in the sand regarding the Rohingya issue
Amnesty International criticized Aung San Suu Kyi's response to the Rohingya crisis, labeling her comments as lies and victim-blaming. The organization claims that Myanmar's security…
Amnesty International: Reza Shahabi Urgently Needs Specialized Medical Care
Amnesty International has raised alarms about the deteriorating health of Reza Shahabi, a political prisoner and labor activist, who has been on hunger strike for…
Raha Bahreini: Mr. Soltani's Imprisonment is a Great Injustice
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned Iran's ongoing human rights violations, particularly regarding freedom of expression. Raha Bahreini from Amnesty International highlighted the…
Amnesty International Calls for Unconditional Release of Rahile Rahimipour
Amnesty International has called for the unconditional release of Rahile Rahimipour, who was arrested while searching for her missing niece, Golroo, born in Evin Prison.…
Symbolic Naming of a Nuremberg Urban Park After Abdolfattah Soltani
A park in Nuremberg, Germany, was symbolically named after Abdolfattah Soltani, an imprisoned Iranian lawyer, on the sixth anniversary of his arrest. The event highlighted…
Amnesty International Calls for Immediate Release of Abdolfattah Soltani
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Abdolfattah Soltani, a human rights lawyer imprisoned for six years. His prolonged detention highlights the repression…
Amnesty International Calls for Immediate Halt to Destruction of Mass Grave of 1988 Executions in Ahvaz
Amnesty International has called on Iranian authorities to stop the destruction of a mass grave in Ahvaz, where victims of the 1988 executions are buried.…
Continued Criticism of the Situation of Rajai-Shahr Prisoners and the Death Sentence of Mohammad Ali Taheri
The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran has raised concerns about the treatment of hunger-striking prisoners in Rajai-Shahr prison and the reissuance of…