Iranian regime tightens media controls ahead of election
NCRI - The Iranian regime is to tighten its monitoring and control of the media ahead of the June presidential election. The move is...
Iran: Two prisoners prepare for hanging
NCRI – Two prisoners were transferred to solitary confinement in preparation for hanging at a future date in the central city of Isfahan, according...
412 Arrested in Iran Province for Eating During Ramadan
By Mansoureh Galestan Iran's theocratic regime has arrested 412 people in the western province of Kermanshah for eating in public during the Islamic fasting month...
7 prisoners hanged en masse in Iran
NCRI - According to reports from inside Iran, the mullahs' regime on Thursday hanged five men and two women in a prison in Birjand,...
Iran: Mullahs’ hanged a young man after declaring a stay of execution
NCRI – The mullahs' inhuman regime hanged a 20-year-old man named Reza Hejazi after spreading the news that his execution had been stayed in...
Iranian regime sentences political prisoner to ten years
NCRI – The Iranian regime has sentenced Arjang Davoudi, who is already behind bars as a political prisoner, to ten additional years in prison,...
UN extends mandate of Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran
NCRI - The United Nations Human Rights Council extended the mandate of Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human...
Iran: Hundreds of citizens demonstrate in Mahabad demanding Farzad Kamangar’s release
NCRI - This morning hundreds of residents of the northwestern city of Mahabad demonstrated demanding the release of Farzad Kamangar, a Kurdish political prisoner,...
US demands Iran release hunger-striking human rights lawyer
By Alister Bull WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday demanded that Iran free jailed human rights activist Nasrin Sotoudeh, who it said has been...
Amnesty International: Iran must release scholar held for peaceful criticism of election
Source: Amnesty International27 October 2009 - The Iranian authorities must release a 76-year-old scholar held incommunicado for 41 days, apparently for his peaceful criticism...
