October 2023
October 24, 2023
Amnesty International: Journalists Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi Must Be Released Immediately
Amnesty International condemned the lengthy prison sentences for journalists Niloufar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi, calling for their immediate release. The sentences stem from their coverage…
UN Special Rapporteur: The Islamic Republic Must Stop Widespread Harassment of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists
A UN special rapporteur criticized the Iranian judiciary for sentencing journalists Elaheh Mohammadi and Niloufar Hamedi to lengthy prison terms for their reporting on Mahsa…
October 20, 2023
Hadi Ghaemi: Human Rights Organizations Should Be the Voice of Their Imprisoned Colleagues in the Islamic Republic's Prisons
Hadi Ghaemi of the Iran Human Rights Campaign has called for international support for Iranian lawyers facing repression, particularly following the recent arrests of Nasir…
October 2, 2023
Second Court Session for Mahsa Amini's Family Lawyer; Saleh Nikbakht: A Commission of 'Trusted Physicians' Should Be Formed
Saleh Nikbakht, the lawyer for Mahsa Amini's family, faced his second court session where he argued that the forensic report on Amini's death is not…