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Hunger-Striking Imprisoned Prominent Teachers’ Rights Activist in Poor Health

Reformist Journalist Hengameh Shahidi on Hunger Strike after Arbitrary Arrest

Unprecedented Ruling Lightens Jail Term for Imprisoned Baha’is

Political Prisoners Prevented from Visiting Their Other Imprisoned Family Members

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Christians, Including Pastor’s Son, Arrested at Picnic Near Tehran

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29 Members of EU Parliament Urge Iran to Release Detained Journalists and Activists Ahead of 2017 Elections

Hunger-Striking Imprisoned Prominent Teachers’ Rights Activist in Poor Health

Reformist Journalist Hengameh Shahidi on Hunger Strike after Arbitrary Arrest

Unprecedented Ruling Lightens Jail Term for Imprisoned Baha’is

Political Prisoners Prevented from Visiting Their Other Imprisoned Family Members

Political Prisoner Held in Ward With Violent Offenders Injured in Knife Attack

Christians, Including Pastor’s Son, Arrested at Picnic Near Tehran

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29 Members of EU Parliament Urge Iran to Release Detained Journalists and Activists Ahead of 2017 Elections

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Hunger-Striking Imprisoned Prominent Teachers’ Rights Activist in Poor Health

29 Members of EU Parliament Urge Iran to Release Detained Journalists and Activists...

29-members-of-eu-parliament-urge-iran-to-release-detained-journalists-and-activists-ahead-of-2017-elections Ahead of Iran’s elections on May 19 for president and local councils, 29 members of the European Parliament have written a letter to Federica Mogherini,...

Hunger-Striking Imprisoned Prominent Teachers’ Rights Activist in Poor Health

hunger-striking-imprisoned-prominent-teachers’-rights-activist-in-poor-health Esmail Abdi, the imprisoned former leader of Iran’s largest teachers’ union, is suffering from a severe drop in blood pressure and vertigo after nearly...

Reformist Journalist Hengameh Shahidi on Hunger Strike after Arbitrary Arrest

reformist-journalist-hengameh-shahidi-on-hunger-strike-after-arbitrary-arrest Hengameh Shahidi, a reformist member of the Etemad Melli Party and a former adviser to opposition leader Mehdi Karroubi has been on hunger strike since...

Unprecedented Ruling Lightens Jail Term for Imprisoned Baha’is

unprecedented-ruling-lightens-jail-term-for-imprisoned-baha’is   Twenty four Iranian Baha’is who had been sentenced to heavy sentences ranging from 6 to 11 years for charges ranging from threatening national...

Political Prisoners Prevented from Visiting Their Other Imprisoned Family...

political-prisoners-prevented-from-visiting-their-other-imprisoned-family-members Some of the political prisoners of Rajaei Shahr prison whose wives or other family members are also imprisoned, because of obligatory prison uniform and...

Political Prisoner Held in Ward With Violent Offenders Injured in Knife Attack

political-prisoner-held-in-ward-with-violent-offenders-injured-in-knife-attack Political prisoner Amir Amirgholi suffered injuries on his face from a knife attack by two non-political prisoners in Evin Prison on November 16, 2016,...

DOCUMENT - IRAN: PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE FACES DEATH THREATS: MOHAMMAD ALI TAHERI

document-iran-prisoner-of-conscience-faces-death-threats-mohammad-ali-taheriUA: 212/14 Index: MDE 13/047/2014 Iran    Date: 26 August 2014URGENT ACTIONprisoner of conscience faces death threats Prisoner of conscience Mohammad...

A letter from a young Baha’i resident of Tabriz

a-letter-from-a-young-baha’i-resident-of-tabrizI am a Baha’i citizen of Iran; I live in Tabriz and love to serve my country. Like all other citizens, I have done my military service and paid taxes for...

Announcement13- Further information about the reasons of Elia M. recent...

announcement13-further-information-about-the-reasons-of-elia-m-recent-detentionIn the name of freedom Elia M. is released. The great teacher of thinking, Master Elia M. (Peyman Fattahi), the president of Association of Free Thinkers...

Narges Mohammadi’s Letter to the Tehran Prosecutor

narges-mohammadi’s-letter-to-the-tehran-prosecutorNarges Mohamadi, the Deputy Head of the Defenders for Human Rights Center (DHRC) and the Executive Chairwoman of the National Peace Council, recently...

Foreign Secretary statement on storming of British Embassy in Iran

foreign-secretary-statement-on-storming-of-british-embassy-in-iran  29 November 2011 Foreign Secretary William Hague say UK takes 'irresponsible action extremely seriously'.The Foreign Secretary said:“This afternoon our...

The statement of the Committee of Lawyers for Human Rights on the recent attack on...

the-statement-of-the-committee-of-lawyers-for-human-rights-on-the-recent-attack-on-the-un-compFriday, the tragic news of attack on the UN Compound in Mazar-i-Sharif and killing and beheading the UN staff members shocked the world. During the...

Vigilante Violence: The Acid Attacks against Women in Iran and the State’s Assault...

vigilante-violence-the-acid-attacks-against-women-in-iran-and-the-state’s-assault-on-women’s-rightsPromotion of Virtue Legislation Calls for Citizen Enforcement of Women’s “Proper” Hijab   March 6, 2015—The Iranian Parliament should immediately...

WORLD PRESS FREEDOM INDEX 2015: DECLINE ON ALL FRONTS

world-press-freedom-index-2015-decline-on-all-fronts The Reporters Without Borders World Press Freedom Index ranks the performance of 180 countries according to a range of criteria that include media...

Iranian Government Spying in Social Networking Sites

iranian-government-spying-in-social-networking-sitesThis is a field report about the indifference of internet users to the Islamic republic regime’s spying efforts in cyber space as it tries to identify...

New Report Reveals Iranian TV’s Continued Human Rights Violations

new-report-reveals-iranian-tv’s-continued-human-rights-violations The United States should reinstate sanctions on Iran’s state TV and radio broadcasting agency, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), for the...

Special Rapporteur's March 2013 report on the situation of human rights in the...

special-rapporteur-s-march-2013-report-on-the-situation-of-human-rights-in-the-islamic-republic-of-iran       Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran   Summary The present report is the second to be...

In the Name of the Truth

in-the-name-of-the-truthMonths before attacking and hacking on the websites of BBC and its staff by undercover security agents, my Facebook account (Nahal Bagheri) was hacked and...

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