10 hanged in Iran in latest wave of brutal executions
NCRI - The Iranian regime hanged at least 10 people on Thursday in the northwestern city of Oroumieh and Karaj near the capital Tehran,...
European Parliament approves resolution condemning Iran’s human rights violations
NCRI - On January 18th, 2011, the European Parliament approved a resolution in consensus condemning human rights violations in Iran, calling for the regime’s...
Iran: Unprecedented raid of MOIS agents into political prisoners ward in Orumieh prison
NCRI - At noon of Sunday, January 23rd, high-ranking MOIS agents in the Western Azerbaijan Province raided and assaulted political prisoners in Ward 12...
UK Minister for the Middle East condemns executions in Iran
24 January 2011 Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt called for Iran to stop using the death penalty. “I condemn today’s execution in...
Iran: Women banned from going to theaters
NCRI - Women in Iran are now banned from watching World Cup and Asian Cup soccer matches in theaters, according to the state-affiliated Khabar...
More “Firm and speedy” executions prescribed by Iranian regime for “stability”
NCRI - The head of the Iranian regime’s Supreme Court has called for more hangings at a faster rate, according to the state-run Fars...
Suppressive forces kill 11 in Iranian province
NCRI - The Iranian regime’s state-run media have reported that agents of the suppressive State Security Forces (SSF) have killed 11 people in the...
Iran: Ten prisoners hanged in one day, number of executions sharply rising
NCRI – Ten prisoners allegedly involved in offences related to drug trafficking were hanged early this morning, reported state-run news agency ISNA. Some of...
Amnesty concerned over fate of several Iranian refugees in Iraq
NCRI - The prominent human rights group Amnesty International released a statement on Saturday urging the Iraqi government to stop the forcible deportation of...
Political prisoner executed in Iran’s Oroumieh
NCRI - The Iranian regime executed a political prisoner in the northwestern city of Oroumieh on Saturday, according to reports. Hossein Khezri was hanged...
