October 2023
Nasrin Sotoudeh Calls for Immediate Release of Tomaj Salehi and All Political Prisoners
Nasrin Sotoudeh has called for the immediate release of jailed rapper Tomaj Salehi and all political prisoners in Iran, highlighting the oppressive conditions faced by…
Abdol Fazl Ghadiani: Khamenei is Responsible for the Murder of Armita Garavand
Abdol Fazl Ghadiani accuses Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei of being responsible for the murder of 16-year-old Armita Garavand, who fell into a coma after an…
Continued Pressure from the Islamic Republic on Families of Protesters; Extension of Detention for Fatemeh Sepehri's Brothers
The Iranian judiciary has extended the detention of Mohammad Hossein and Hossein Sepehri, brothers of political prisoner Fatemeh Sepehri, who has been imprisoned for over…
A Psychiatrist: The Psychological Effects of the Protests of Fall 2022 Will Continue
A psychiatrist warns that the psychological effects of the protests in Fall 2022 are still felt in Iran, with many people experiencing a lack of…
Tomaj Salehi, Imprisoned Singer, Wins Index on Censorship Award
Tomaj Salehi, an imprisoned rapper, has won the Index on Censorship's annual Freedom of Expression Award for his artistic support of Iranian protesters. His relative…
Parents of Mahsa Amini React to Sakharov Prize Award: 'It is a Sign of the Esteem of Iranian Women'
Mahsa Amini's parents expressed pride and joy over her posthumous recognition with the Sakharov Prize for her role in the 'Women, Life, Freedom' movement. They…
Arsham Rezaei, Constitutional Activist, Arrested in Fardis
Arsham Rezaei, a constitutional activist, was arrested in Fardis by government agents while he was vocal about human rights issues in Iran. His arrest is…
Hengaw Human Rights Organization: Armita Garavand Remains in Coma
Armita Garavand, a 16-year-old girl, remains in a coma after being attacked by a morality police officer for not wearing her hijab properly. Despite state…
Narges Mohammadi: I Will Stay in Iran and Continue My Activism Even at the Cost of Imprisonment
Narges Mohammadi, an imprisoned human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, declared her commitment to continue her activism in Iran despite the risk of…
Exclusive | Details of a Student's 'Suicide'; School Officials' Reaction Over Nail Polish
Zahra Hatami, an eighth-grade student, reportedly committed suicide after being suspended for three days due to her nail polish and having her phone confiscated by…