August 2024
Revolutionary Court Sentences Hossein Shabnazadeh to 12 Years in Prison
Hossein Shabnazadeh has been sentenced to 12 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court for various charges including propaganda in favor of Israel and insulting…
Court Session for Ismail Gerami Held on Charges of 'Participating in Pensioners' Gatherings'
Ismail Gerami, a labor and pensioners' rights activist, faced court charges related to participating in pensioners' protests. His wife reported that part of his defense…
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.…
Campaign for Sharifeh Mohammadi Reports Transfer of This Death Row Prisoner's Mother to Hospital Due to Heart Condition
The mother of Sharifeh Mohammadi, a death row prisoner, has been hospitalized due to heart issues stemming from stress over her daughter's situation. Sharifeh was…
Baloch Woman Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Posting on Instagram
Elham Estadi, an English teacher, was sentenced to one year in prison for an Instagram post protesting the rape of a 15-year-old Baloch girl. Despite…
Pressure on the Family of Pooja Bakhtiari Continues
The Bakhtiari family, seeking justice for Pooja Bakhtiari who was killed during the 2019 protests, continues to face harassment and arrests from Iranian authorities. Recent…
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.…
Hossein Shandizadeh Charged with 'Propaganda for Israel' in Revolutionary Court
Hossein Shandizadeh, a social media activist, has been charged with multiple offenses, including propaganda for Israel and insulting sacred beliefs, in a Revolutionary Court. His…
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.…
Continued Calls to Halt the Imprisonment of Shervin Hajipour
Legal experts and political activists are calling for the halt of Shervin Hajipour's prison sentence, which has been upheld by an appeals court. They argue…
Maryam Darisi, protesting student, transferred to Adelabad Prison in Shiraz
Maryam Darisi, a student and activist, has been transferred to prison to serve a one-year sentence for 'propaganda against the regime' related to her social…
37 Women Prisoners in Evin Banned from Visits Following Protest Against Death Sentence for Pakhshan Azizi
37 women prisoners in Evin prison have been banned from visits after protesting the death sentence of Kurdish activist Pakhshan Azizi. This protest highlights ongoing…