Human rights
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Golrokh Iraei was transferred to the hospital as her hunger strike continued.
Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraei, a civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, has been on a hunger strike for 61 days due to…
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Human Rights Defenders: End the Harassment of Families of Those Killed in Iranian Prisons
Four human rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have issued a joint statement calling on Iranian authorities…
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Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Seven years of war, 511,000 dead in Syria
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights announced that more than half a million people have been killed in the Syrian civil war…
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"Report on suspicious deaths in Iranian prisons sent to the Human Rights Council"
Following another suspicious death in Iranian detention centers, Amnesty International has reported the deaths to the Human Rights Council.
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A report on the latest situation of Atena Daemi and Golrokh Iraei in Qarchak Prison
Golrokh Iraei, a civil activist imprisoned in Qarchak Prison in Varamin, is still on a hunger strike after 28 days of protesting…
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Amnesty International's annual report: Human rights violations in Iran in eight areas
In its annual report, Amnesty International assessed the human rights situation in 2017 in 159 countries, including…
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Iranian authorities' different treatment of two UN rapporteurs
Once upon a time, the worst insults were directed at the UN Special Rapporteur in Iran, but now they are calling the death of his successor regrettable. Content…
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Human Rights Campaign calls for international investigation into suspicious deaths of prisoners in Iran
The Human Rights Campaign in Iran issued a statement holding the judiciary responsible for the death of Kavous Seyed Emami, an Iranian-Canadian citizen, and…
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