Human Rights
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Emphasis on Monetary Fines for Improper Hijab; Warning About Dismissal of Employees with ‘Un-Islamic Profile Pictures’
Following intensified government pressure on hijab, the Headquarters for Promoting Virtue issued emphasis on “monetary fines for violators” and employees…
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Following Non-Compliance with Separation of Crimes Principle; Nahid Shirpisheh Beaten in Kachwi Prison of Karaj
Hrana News Agency – Nahid Shirpisheh, mother of Pooya Bakhtiari, one of the victims of the November 2019 protests, was…
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2022 University Entrance Exam: Increase in Number of Bahai Students Denied Education
Hrana News Agency – The identities of three additional Bahai citizens who participated in this year’s nationwide university entrance exam…
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Evin Prison; Renewal of Detention Order and Continuation of Jaafar Ebrahimi’s Detention
Hrana News Agency – The detention order of Jaafar Ebrahimi, a teachers’ trade union activist, has been extended for the…
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Pressure on Baháʼís Intensifies; One Detained Amid Home Searches of Eight Other Citizens
Harana News Agency – On Sunday, 9 Mordad, Behnam Momtazi, a Baháʼí citizen residing in Qazvin, was detained by security…
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Siamak Hanavor and Saeed Etefagh, Baha’i Citizens, Sent to Adel Abad Prison in Shiraz to Serve Their Sentences
Hrana News Agency – Siamak Hanavor and Saeed Etefagh, Baha’i citizens residing in Shiraz, have been sent to Adel Abad…
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New Wave of Pressure on Baháʼís in Iran; Homes of Dozens of Baháʼí Citizens Searched and Several Arrested
In the course of a new wave of arrests and summonses of Baháʼís in Iran, security forces of the Islamic…
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Restrictions Imposed on Entry to Khavaran Cemetery on Anniversary of 1988 Executions
Hrana News Agency – Today, Friday, Mordad 7th, on the anniversary of the mass execution of political prisoners in the…
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