August 2024
August 19, 2024
Execution of Eight Prisoners in Yazd and Shiraz; Continuation of Death Penalty Implementation in Iranian Prisons
Eight prisoners were executed in Iran on August 29, 2023, on charges including murder and drug-related offenses, continuing a troubling trend of rising executions. Human…
August 11, 2024
Continued Pressure on Journalists in Iran; Omid Faraghat Sentenced to Six Months in Prison
Omid Faraghat, a journalist in Iran, has been sentenced to six months in prison for 'propaganda against the regime.' This case highlights the ongoing repression…
August 9, 2024
Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentences for Six Prisoners Accused of 'Baghi'
The Supreme Court of Iran has upheld the death sentences of six political prisoners accused of 'Baghi'. This decision follows a retrial that confirmed their…
August 4, 2024
Statement from 31 Human Rights Organizations in Support of Sharifeh Mohammadi: Her Activities Have Been Peaceful and Legal
31 human rights organizations condemned the death sentence for Sharifeh Mohammadi, a labor rights activist, calling for the cancellation of all charges against her. They…