A group of rights defenders ask the British foreign Secretary Liz Truss to sanction ten Iranians involved in imprisonment of dual nationals, including Nazanin-Ratcliff.
19 Sep 2021
Iran human rights
A report from Amnesty International lists 72 people who have died in custody in Iran in the last 11 years in circumstances that Amnesty says the authorities have not explained.
15 Sep 2021
Four hundred prominent American Iranian have written to President Joe Biden to take a clear stance regarding the human rights record of the new Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi.
14 Sep 2021
As Fars News airs new video of hanged Iran wrestler Navid Afkari confessing to murdering a security guard, brother Saeed is reported arrested in Shiraz on the execution anniversary.
12 Sep 2021
Twenty-five Nobel prize laureats have written to the United Nations asking for a probe into the role of Iran's president Ebrahim Raisi in prison massacre of thousands of prisoners in 1988.
10 Sep 2021
Iranian prisoner and memoirist Sepideh Gholian has described mistreatement of women in Bushehr jail, including a ban on underwear and public humiliation
09 Sep 2021
September 12 marks one year since Iran executed the champion Greco-Roman wrestler Navid Afkari for expressing opposition to the religious dictatorship in Iran.
08 Sep 2021
Iranian officials and a hardliner lawmaker are trying to discredit prison abuse videos published by hackers, saying some of the footage is fake and produced by "Zionists".
29 Aug 2021
Iran is confiscating properties of the Baha'i community, a religious group banned by the clerical establishment. They demand the United Nations to intervene.
27 Aug 2021
Amnesty Internation says hacked videos from security cameras at Tehran's Evin prison offered shocking visual evidence of beatings, sexual harassment, and deliberate neglect.
25 Aug 2021