February 2017
February 28, 2017
Human Rights Campaign: Arrest of Several Civil and Political Activists and a Journalist
Majid Asadi, a former political prisoner, has been arrested again, along with journalist Tahereh Riahi and activist Farzaneh Jalali. Their arrests highlight ongoing repression of…
February 12, 2017
Reporters Without Borders Criticizes '38 Years of Suppression of Journalists' in Iran
Reporters Without Borders has condemned the ongoing suppression of journalists in Iran, marking 38 years since the revolution without achieving press freedom. The organization highlights…
February 11, 2017
Continued Arrests of Political Activists, Denial of Education for Some Baha'is
Iran continues to detain political and civil activists, including notable figures and journalists, without disclosing charges. Additionally, several Baha'i citizens have been denied education based…
February 4, 2017
Injury to Tahereh Riahi's Eye During Interrogation Denied
Tahereh Riahi, a journalist, has been reported injured during interrogation, but officials deny these claims. Her family remains skeptical about her well-being until they can…