October 2015
Ahmad Shahid Warns of 25% Increase in Executions in Iran
Ahmad Shahid, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, has reported a 25% increase in executions in the country while noting a potential…
Two Human Rights Organizations Call for an End to Mistreatment of Narges Mohammadi
Two human rights organizations have condemned the Iranian government's treatment of Narges Mohammadi, who is currently imprisoned and has been denied proper medical care. They…
Protests Over Narges Mohammadi's Hospitalization Conditions
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist, is facing severe health issues while hospitalized, including being restrained and suffering from multiple seizures. The Human Rights…
Government Retreats on Women's Issues Under Rouhani
The Iranian government, represented by the Vice Presidency for Women’s Affairs, has retreated from supporting women's rights, particularly regarding the requirement for a husband's permission…
Narges Mohammadi Hospitalized 'With a Few Days Delay'
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist imprisoned in Iran, has been hospitalized after suffering seizures and nervous pressure due to mistreatment in Evin Prison.…
Meeting with Kafiyeh Malek Mohammadi
Kafiyeh Malek Mohammadi, a political prisoner arrested during the 2009 protests, has spent nearly three years in prison without leave. She was tried for charges…
Daughters of Mousavi and Rahnavard: Mir Hossein Mousavi is Healthy and Under House Arrest
Mir Hossein Mousavi's daughters have issued a statement confirming that their father is healthy and under house arrest, denying rumors about his illness. This comes…