Prison

Authorities did not agree to Ismail Abdi's leave; Haftsin's table was set in front of the prison

A number of teachers' union activists expressed solidarity with Ismail Abdi, a imprisoned member of the Teachers' Union, along with his family...

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Environmental activist Morad Tahbaz transferred from prison to a hotel in Tehran

The British Foreign Office announced that imprisoned environmental activist Morad Tahbaz has been transferred from Evin Prison to a hotel in Tehran…

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Death of a dual-national prisoner in Iran; Amnesty International had warned about the deteriorating condition of Shukrollah Jabali

After prison authorities prevented a prisoner from accessing medical services, Shokrollah Jabali, an Iranian-Australian dual national, was in prison…

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Narges Mohammadi: I will defy the order to return to prison

Human rights defender Narges Mohammadi said in a statement that she was defying the prosecutor's order by following the method of civil disobedience...

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74th Session of Hamid Nouri's Trial; Witness: The Accused is "Exactly Himself"

The 74th trial session of Hamid Nouri, accused of participating in the execution of political prisoners in the summer of 2018 in Gohardasht Prison,…

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Imprisonment and disqualification for a student activist for opposing the death penalty

A student at Allameh Tabatabaei University was sentenced to one year in prison for participating in Women's Day ceremonies and opposing the death penalty.

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Sepideh Qolyan from Evin Prison: Spread the names of these women by word of mouth

Sepideh Qolyan, who is imprisoned for her civic activities in support of workers, wrote a letter dated February 15, 2019, in her autobiography…

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A number of political prisoners go on hunger strike to protest "violation of rights"

Human rights activists report a hunger strike by a number of political prisoners held in Iranian prisons. Zaratosht Ahmadi Ragheb, Fariba…

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