August 2024
Mehdi Yarrahi Reflects on the Anniversary of His Arrest: 'When You Get Whipped, You Are Filled with Freedom'
Mehdi Yarrahi, an Iranian singer, marked the anniversary of his arrest for singing a protest song against the mandatory hijab law. His arrest and subsequent…
New Court Case for Zia Nabavi on Charges of Informing About Bedbugs
Zia Nabavi faces a new court case for allegedly spreading falsehoods about bedbug infestations in Evin Prison, which he claims are causing distress to inmates.…
Hamraz Sadeghi, One of the 'Girls of Revolution Street', Summoned and Imprisoned
Hamraz Sadeghi, a women's rights activist and member of the 'Girls of Revolution Street', has been imprisoned for a year due to her protests against…
A Group of Students from Tehran University of Art: The Conviction of Khashayar Safidi is a Disregard for His Civil Rights
A group of students from Tehran University of Art has condemned the conviction of Khashayar Safidi, who was sentenced to one year in prison for…
Arrest of Mehrdad Bakhtiari; Saba Bakhtiari: Armed forces threatened my defenseless brother and violently abducted him
Mehrdad Bakhtiari was violently arrested by armed agents of the Islamic Republic shortly after he spoke out about the mistreatment of his brother in court.…
Family of Rasoul Badaghi in the Dark as Evin Prison Officials Deny Phone Contact
Rasoul Badaghi, a political prisoner and teachers' union activist, has been denied phone contact with his family since early August, raising concerns about his well-being.…
Statement from 5 Labor and Civil Organizations Against Executions: Inhumane Sentences Against Sharifeh Mohammadi and Pakhshan Azizi Must Be Revoked
Five labor and civil organizations in Iran condemned the death sentences of Sharifeh Mohammadi and Pakhshan Azizi, calling for their revocation and immediate release. The…