October 2024
Execution of Whipping Sentence for Political Prisoner in Qazvin; Plaintiff: Prison Warden
Mohammad Abolhasani, a 31-year-old political prisoner in Qazvin, was recently subjected to a whipping sentence for alleged 'disruption of prison order.' This punishment highlights ongoing…
Narges Mohammadi Transferred to Hospital After Weeks of Security Forces' Obstruction
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist and Nobel laureate, has been transferred to a hospital in Tehran after being denied medical care for weeks.…
Narges Mohammadi Transferred to Hospital 'After 9 Weeks of Delay'
Narges Mohammadi, a political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was transferred to the hospital after a 9-week delay in medical treatment, raising concerns about…
Over a Hundred Civil Activists Call for an End to Vrisheh Moradi's Hunger Strike in Evin Prison
Over a hundred civil activists have urged Vrisheh Moradi, a political prisoner on a hunger strike for 16 days, to end his protest to allow…
UN Special Rapporteur Expresses Concern Over Health of Tahir Naqvi, Imprisoned Lawyer in Evin
Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur, has expressed serious concerns regarding the health and safety of imprisoned lawyer Tahir Naqvi, who has been denied medical…
The 'Freedom for Narges' Coalition Calls for Immediate and Unconditional Release of Narges Mohammadi and Access to Medical Treatment
The 'Freedom for Narges' coalition condemned the new six-month prison sentence against Narges Mohammadi and called for her immediate release and access to medical treatment.…
The 'Freedom of Narges' Coalition Condemns Additional Six-Month Prison Sentence for Narges Mohammadi
The 'Freedom of Narges' Coalition condemned a new six-month prison sentence for Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, and…
Imprisoned Women in Evin: We Are Concerned About the Health of Narges Mohammadi
Women prisoners in Evin prison expressed deep concern for the health of Narges Mohammadi, a political prisoner and Nobel laureate, due to the prison's refusal…
Human Rights Campaign Criticizes Ongoing Organized Repression Against Religious Minorities, Especially Baha'is
The Iran Human Rights Campaign condemned the heavy sentencing of 10 Baha'i women in Isfahan, totaling 90 years in prison, for conducting educational activities. This…
Shadow of War and Recession Over Iran's Economy; Gold and Currency Prices Hit Record Highs
Iran's economy is facing severe challenges as the US dollar price hits a record high of 68,000 tomans amid ongoing political tensions with Israel and…
Letter from a Number of Political and Civil Activists in Iran to the UN Secretary-General: 'The People of Iran Oppose War'
Iranian political and civil activists have written to the UN urging intervention to prevent war, emphasizing that conflict would worsen repression under the Supreme Leader.…
Israeli Threat Looms Over the Islamic Republic; Authorities Increase Prison Sentences for Five Women Protesters
Five women political prisoners in Iran have had their sentences increased to a total of 27 months and one day for protesting the execution of…
Guardian Council: The 'Chastity and Hijab' Bill Approved and in the Hands of Parliament
The Guardian Council has approved the 'Chastity and Hijab' bill, which imposes severe penalties for opponents of compulsory hijab, and it is now with Parliament.…
Government Spokesperson Mohajerani's Reaction to the Announcement of the 'Hijab and Chastity' Law: 'Cultural Issues Cannot Be Imposed by Force'
Fatemeh Mohajerani, spokesperson for the Pezeshkian government, emphasized that cultural issues like the 'Hijab and Chastity' law cannot be enforced by force but must be…
Japanese Organization 'Hibakusha' Wins 2024 Nobel Peace Prize
The Japanese organization 'Nihon Hidankyo' has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize for its efforts to promote nuclear disarmament and raise awareness about the…
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to the Hibakusha Movement of Atomic Bomb Survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The Hibakusha movement, representing atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their advocacy against nuclear weapons. This…
Narges Mohammadi: Does Anyone Hear Our 'No to War' Voice?
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, expresses concern about the lack of attention to anti-war sentiments amid rising tensions due to the Islamic Republic's…
Joint Statement by Human Rights Activists and Boroumand Foundation: A Decade Record of Executions in Iran Has Been Broken
Human rights organizations in Iran have reported a record number of executions, with at least 811 carried out in the past year, marking a significant…
Support for the 'Black Tuesdays' Campaign at the Virtual Meeting Against the Death Penalty
On October 9, human rights activists held a 24-hour live program opposing the death penalty in Iran, coinciding with the World Day Against the Death…
Female Prisoners in Evin Protest Against 'Sexual Harassment'
Female political prisoners in Evin prison have protested against sexual harassment during body searches, demanding accountability from officials. If their demands are not met, they…
Dariush Eghbali Supports Women's Strike at Evin Prison, Calls for Abolishing Execution of Sharifeh Mohammadi
Dariush Eghbali, a famous Iranian singer, supported the hunger strikes of women in Evin Prison during a concert in Sweden, calling for the abolition of…
UN Special Rapporteur Expresses Concern Over the Condition of Serwanaz Ahmadi, Political Prisoner
Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur, has raised alarms about the health of Serwanaz Ahmadi, a political prisoner in Iran, who has been denied medical…
Narges Mohammadi's Transfer to Hospital Prevented 'Three Times' in the Past Month
Narges Mohammadi, a political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been denied medical transfers for urgent treatment three times in the past month due…
The Islamic Republic Prevented Mohammadi's Hospital Transfer 'Three Times' in One Month
Narges Mohammadi's family reported that Iranian authorities have blocked her transfer to the hospital for necessary medical treatment three times in the past month. This…