ifmat - Iran Arrests over 30 Gay Men in Violent Raid

Iran Arrests over 30 Gay Men in Violent Raid

The Islamic Republic of Iran arrested more than 30 men suspected of being homosexuals at a private party last week in the Esfahan province, the prominent Canadian NGO Iranian Railroad for Queer Refugees reported on Thursday.
ifmat - Political Prisoner On Hunger Strike in Ardabil Prison

Political Prisoner On Hunger Strike in Ardabil Prison

According to the news, the political prisoner, Omar Farhang, went on a hunger strike on April 16th, in Ardabil Prison to protest against the unbearable pressures and the lack of medical care in the prison.
ifmat - Execution of Two Ill Prisoners in Iran

Execution of Two Ill Prisoners in Iran

The mullahs 'anti-human regime on April 12 hanged 27-year-old Rahman Hosseinpour while suffering from mental illness in Tabriz prison. He was taking daily 30 tranquilizer pills and was imprisoned in the psychotherapy ward. On April 4 another ...
ifmat - Iran barred Reformists

Iran barred Reformists

After disqualifying the initial reformist winner, Iran’s conservative Guardian Council has now barred most reformist candidates from running in the second-round election for Isfahan’s vacant parliamentary seat.