Rights Activists

One month after the arrest of a teachers’ rights activist, Iranian authorities have extended a temporary detention order against him

The transfer took place following an announcement by Daemi and seven other women political prisoners in Evin Prison on December 21 expressing solidarity with the ...

In a letter sneaked out of prison, prominent Iranian physicist and human rights advocate, Narges Mohammadi has disclosed how the warden of Tehran's infamous prison, ...

Trade union activist Sepideh Gholian said in a series of tweets on Wednesday that she filed legal action against a reporter for the Islamic Republic ...

Iran sentenced two labor activists in the country’s south to five-year prison terms each for taking part in a January protest over several months of ...

Iranian authorities have refused to provide information about the location or condition of student activist Saha Mortezaei since she was arrested a month ago at ...

The family of the detained student, Soha Motezaei, was summoned by the University authorities. She is a master’s student and the secretary of the Central ...

Branch 28 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court has sentenced a civic activist and a labor activist to five-year prison terms each. Revolutionary courts do not abide ...

Soheila Hijab Bid Sarakhsi is a lawyer and human rights activist and a political woman imprisoned in Evin prison

On December 4, 2019, Moin Hajizadeh, Raha Ahmadi, Leila (Khadijeh) Mirghafari, Armin Sourani, Mohammad Abolhasani, Saman Zandian, and Vahid Ghadirzadeh were sentenced to 29 years ...