July 2024
Political Prisoners in Qazalhessar Emphasize Continuation of 'No to Execution Tuesdays'; 8 Female Prisoners in Rasht Join Hunger Strike
Political prisoners in Qazalhessar prison continue their weekly hunger strike against the death penalty for the 27th week, with additional participation from female prisoners in…
Sara Jahani, women's rights activist, arrested in the street and transferred to Lakan Prison in Rasht
Sara Jahani, a women's rights activist, was arrested by security forces in Lahijan after visiting the forensic medicine department. She is one of several activists…
A Women's Rights Activist in Prison Diagnosed with 'Atelectasis'
Matin Yazdani, a women's rights activist, has been diagnosed with atelectasis while imprisoned in Iran, raising concerns about her health and the conditions in Iranian…
UN Reporter Expresses Concern Over Threats of 'Rape and Death' to Women's Rights Activists in Iran
UN Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor raised alarms over threats of rape and death against six imprisoned women's rights activists in Iran. These activists were violently…
UN Special Rapporteur Finds Threats by Interrogators to 'Rape and Kill' Six Female Prisoners in Iran Concerning
The UN Special Rapporteur has called for the immediate release of six women’s rights activists in Iran, expressing concern over their long prison sentences and…
Six More Women's Rights Activists from Gilan Sent to Prison
Six women's rights activists from Gilan have been imprisoned, adding to a total of over 60 years of sentences for 11 activists. They reported torture…
Six More Civil Society Activists from Gilan Sent to Lakan Prison
Six women’s rights activists from Gilan have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in civil society activities, facing a total of over 60 years…
Civil Activists in Gilan on Their Way to a Prison Lacking Basic Facilities
Zahra Dadras, a civil activist in Gilan, was arrested to serve a lengthy prison sentence along with her sister, following a crackdown on a Telegram…
Zahra and Zahra Dadras, Convicted in the Case of 11 Activists from Gilan, Imprisoned
Zahra and Zahra Dadras have been imprisoned as part of a case involving 11 activists in Gilan, receiving harsh sentences for charges related to national…
Arrest and Summons of Civil Activists in Gilan for 'Execution of Prison Sentences'
Zahra Dadras and several other civil activists in Gilan have been arrested and summoned to serve prison sentences for their involvement in women's rights activism.…
Conversion of Monetary Fine to 39 Months Imprisonment for Atefeh Rangriz, Imprisoned Women's Rights Activist
Atefeh Rangriz, a women's rights activist, has had her monetary fine converted to a 39-month prison sentence amid new charges against her. This reflects ongoing…