Iranian political prisoner barred from release at end of five-year sentence
Iranian political prisoner Farzad Madadzadeh has been refused permission to leave prison despite reaching the end of his five-year jail term. Regime officials claim...
Prisoner executed in Iranian city of Sari
A prisoner has been executed in the main prison in the northern Iranian city of Sari, regime officials have announced. The man known only...
China to help Iran with Internet censorship
China is to help Iran with technology to control and censor free use of the Internet within the regime. Nasrullah Jahangard, head of Iranian...
Iran: Steep rise in summary arrests in Khuzestan, southern Iran
Iranian security forces have begun a fresh wave of arbitrary arrests of activists in the regime's southern province of Khuzestan. Armed Intelligence Ministry...
Iran: Seven prisoners hanged in Kermanshah
NCRI - The Iranian regime executed seven prisoners on Thursday in the central prison of the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, state-run news...
UN rights experts alarmed at the sharp increase in hangings in Iran
Source: ohchr.org GENEVA (22 January 2014) – The United Nations Special Rapporteurs on the situation of human rights in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed, and on...
UK says change in human rights in Iran under Rouhani is unlikely
The British Foreign Office said in a report that there has been no sign of institutional change for minorities in Iran under Hassan Rouhani...
Two Iranian political prisoners exiled without reason
Two political prisoners in Iran have been exiled to remote prisons without explanation from regime officials. Hani Yazarlou was summoned to prosecutor’s office at...
Iranian regime has forbidden the use of Kurdish names
In a new round of suppressive measure against the Kurdish minority, the mullahs’ regime has warned all centers, institutions, shops and various locations of...
Amnesty International: 40 executions so far this year in Iran
Source: Amnesty International ‘The spike in the number of executions carried out so far this month in Iran is alarming’ - Hassiba Hadj SahraouiIran...
