Prison

Narges Mohammadi's husband says the pressure on the human rights activist is a sign of "revenge on a prisoner."

The husband of Narges Mohammadi, a human rights activist imprisoned in Iran, says that the pressures exerted by the government on this human rights activist…

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Australian Ambassador to Tehran Meets with Moore-Gilbert

The Australian Ambassador to Tehran met with political prisoner Kylie Moore-Gilbert in Qarchak Prison in Varamin. She confirmed that…

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"Case-building" against a labor activist; Jafar Azimzadeh's 13-month prison sentence upheld in the appeals court

Jafar Azimzadeh, the secretary of the board of the Free Workers Union of Iran and a imprisoned labor activist, was sentenced to 13 months in prison.

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Amnesty International: Arsalan Khodkam faces execution

Amnesty International wrote to Ebrahim Raisi, calling for the execution of a Kurdish prisoner. Urmia Military Prosecution, Arsalan Khodkam…

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Keyvan Samimi's three-year prison sentence was confirmed in his and his lawyer's absence.

Keyvan Samimi sentenced to three years in prison on charges of “propaganda against the system” and “gathering and colluding against national security” in the…

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Prison for protesters who fired missiles at passenger plane; Bahareh Hedayat: Those 176 people will not return, including those killed in Aban

Bahareh Hedayat, a civil activist and master's student in political science at the University of Tehran, was arrested for participating in a protest against the shooting of…

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Arsham Rezaei sentenced to 8.5 years in prison; he says his lawyer was not allowed access to the case file

Civil activist Arsham Rezaei says that while his 8-year and 6-month prison sentence was upheld by the Court of Appeals…

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Ali Younesi's family's reaction to the public interrogation session of two imprisoned students at the Tehran Public Prosecutor's Office

Following the public interrogation session of Amir Hossein Moradi and Ali Younesi, two detained students, Ali Younesi's family members have expressed their…

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