Political

Six political prisoners go on hunger strike to protest unfair trials and prison conditions

Six political prisoners from Ward 4 of Evin Prison wrote an open letter "addressed to the people of Iran" and declared "in…

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The Islamic Republic confirms the arrest of dual-citizen researcher Fariba Adelkhah

After news of the arrest of Fariba Adelkhah, a researcher at the Paris Institute for Political Studies in France, was published, the Islamic Republic of Iran has arrested this researcher…

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Reprimand without change in prison conditions: Dismissal of two officials responsible for Alireza Shirmohammadi's death

31 days after the murder of Alireza Shir Mohammad Ali, a prisoner of conscience, in Fashafoyeh Prison, and following widespread protests over multiple cases…

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Twenty days after the murder of a political prisoner, a judicial official again denied the existence of a political prisoner in Iran.

As several weeks have passed since the murder of a political prisoner in Fashafoyeh Prison in Iran, a senior official in the judiciary…

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Political activist Abolfazl Ghadiani arrested

Abolfazl Ghadiani, an Iranian political activist, was arrested. His son, Morteza Ghadiani, wrote on his Twitter page that the arrest warrant…

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A collective statement from civil and political activists in the country calling for the release of Mehdi Hajati, a detained member of the Shiraz City Council.

جمعی از فعالان سیاسی و مدنی ایران در بیانیه‌ای با اعتراض به بازداشت مهدی حاجتی عضو شورای شهر شیراز، خواستار  تجدید…

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خاکسپاری شتابزده علیرضا شیرمحمدعلی، زندانی سیاسی؛ آیا باز هم قصد مختومه کردن پرونده را دارند؟

یک روز پس از قتل «علیرضا شیرمحمدعلی»، زندانی سیاسی در زندان فشافویه، جسد او روز چهارشنبه ۲۲ خرداد به خاک…

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Reports of the "murder" of a political prisoner by two criminal prisoners in Tehran prison

According to reports in cyberspace and social networks, Alireza Shirmohammad Ali, a political prisoner in Tehran's Greater Prison (Fashafoyeh), was the target of an attack…

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