February 2018
February 24, 2018
Police Threaten Long-Term Imprisonment for Protesters Against Mandatory Hijab
The Iranian police have threatened long prison sentences for women protesting against mandatory hijab, prompting Human Rights Watch to call for an end to the…
February 13, 2018
Human Rights Watch: Independent Investigations into Suspicious Deaths of Prisoners in Iran are Essential
Human Rights Watch has called for immediate independent investigations into suspicious deaths of prisoners in Iran, particularly following the death of environmental activist Kavous Seyed-Emami.…
February 7, 2018
Execution of Three Teenagers in Iran; Human Rights Watch Calls for Halt to Executions of Juvenile Offenders
Human Rights Watch has condemned Iran for executing three individuals who were under 18 at the time of their crimes, calling for an immediate halt…