Human rights
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Christendom and Persecution
Continued repression of religious freedoms in Iran; Four Christian converts summoned to Evin Prison to serve prison sentences
Hossein Kadivar, Khalil Dehghanpour, Kamal Nomaniyan, and Mohammad Vafadar, four Christian converts who were previously sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to…
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Iran News
The inspection organization confirmed that Asia Panahi was pepper sprayed.
The head of the General Inspectorate of the State has condemned the mistreatment of Asiyeh Panahi by municipal officials, who died shortly after her house was demolished.
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Iran News
UNICEF responds to Romina Ashrafi's murder by her father: Iranian girls and boys must be protected from violence
UNICEF has released a statement describing the murder of 14-year-old Iranian girl Romina Ashrafi by her father as "tragic" and "deeply disturbing."
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Iran News
ادامه سرکوب در ماهشهر؛ چند تن از شهروندان توسط نیروهای امنیتی بازداشت شدند
دستکم ۱۴ نفر از شهروندان اهل سنت ساکن ماهشهر با یورش نیروهای امنیتی این شهر بازداشت و به مکانهای نامعلومی…
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World events
Human Rights Watch warns of COVID-19 risk in prisons
به گزارش سازمان دیدهبان حقوق بشر خطر ابتلا به بیماری کووید ۱۹ بیش از پیش زندانیان، زندانبانها و همچنین خانوادههای…
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Human rights
"They shot my son in the skull": Report on the mass killing of protesters in November 2019
A new report released today by the Campaign for Human Rights in Iran documents the Iranian government's widespread violence against protesters in…
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Iran News
"Beating" and Arrest of Civil Activist Soheila Hijab After Appeal Court
Soheila Hijab, a lawyer and civil activist from Kermanshah, described in an audio file her arrest and beating…
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Religions and sects
Continuing repression of religious freedoms in Iran; even the exile of Dervishes does not satisfy the government
Reza Yavari, a Gonabadi dervish who was recently released from prison, called the exile of Gonabadi dervishes illegal…
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