Political Prisoners

Tehran’s Appeals Court upheld Pedram Pazireh’s sentence. He was sentenced earlier to seven years imprisonment and 74 lashes, was banned from leaving the country and ...

An Iranian political prisoner was not transferred to a hospital on Sunday, despite needing urgent treatment because he refused to wear a prison outfit

An Iranian political prisoner, who is also the mother of a political prisoner, has been on hunger strike for a week in protest to being ...

The relatives of a young Iranian prisoner murdered behind bars insist that officials should also be brought to justice, the family's attorney says

Political prisoner Arash Sadeghi’s loss of motion in his right arm hasn’t persuaded the authorities of Evin Prison to allow him to receive proper medical ...

Evin Prison’s authorities have banned all outside communications to family and friends of Farangis Mazloumi. Ms. Farangis Mazloumi had telephone calls with her family every ...

Political prisoner Akbar Bagheri has started a hunger strike since August 7, protesting lack of medical access in prison which led to his deteriorating health ...

At least 10 political activists have been arrested in the Iranian city of Mashhad, after calling on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to resign from ...