September 2017
Meeting with Hassan Sadeghi
Hassan Sadeghi, a 53-year-old political prisoner in Iran, is serving a 15-year sentence for charges related to national security and alleged connections with anti-regime groups.…
Meeting with Shahin Aghdami
Shahin Aghdami, a 39-year-old political prisoner, has spent most of his life in prison and is currently serving a ten-year sentence in Rajai Shahr prison.…
Meeting with Sewada Aghaser
Sewada Aghaser, an Armenian Christian musician in Tehran, has been imprisoned for five years for promoting Christianity, facing charges of acting against national security. His…
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…
Gohar Eshghi Calls for an End to Oppression and Discrimination in Open Letter
Gohar Eshghi, mother of deceased blogger Sattar Beheshti, has written an open letter urging the Iranian authorities to end oppression and discrimination against ethnic and…
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…
Turkey Condemns Germany's Position to End EU Membership Negotiations
Turkey's spokesperson condemned Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel for her call to end EU membership negotiations, accusing German politicians of populism. Relations have soured following Turkey's…
Merkel Calls for End to EU Membership Talks with Turkey
Angela Merkel has called for an end to Turkey's EU membership talks amid rising tensions between Germany and Turkey. This comes after her rival Martin…
Meeting with Shahram Eshraghi
Shahram Eshraghi, a Baha'i citizen from Isfahan, has been imprisoned since September 2015 after being sentenced for allegedly promoting anti-regime propaganda. His case highlights the…
Meeting with Saba Golshan
Saba Golshan, a 56-year-old Baha'i from Isfahan, is serving a four-year prison sentence for alleged propaganda against the Iranian regime. His case highlights the ongoing…
Merkel's Reaction to the Arrest of Two Germans in Antalya: Possibility of Revising Relations with Turkey
Angela Merkel has warned of a decisive response to Turkey following the arrest of two German citizens in Antalya. This incident highlights the deteriorating relations…
U.S. State Department Expresses 'Deep' Concern Over Death Sentence for Mohammad Ali Taheri
The U.S. State Department has expressed serious concern over the death sentence issued to Mohammad Ali Taheri, founder of Erfan Halqeh, citing violations of international…