Tortured Prisoners

The Iranian regime has decided to contract its regime, by electing the supreme leader’s desired candidate Ebrahim Raisi, who is famous for his role in ...

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said Saturday that Ebrahim Raisi’s election as Iran’s new president was a blow for human rights and called for ...

The brother of executed wrestling champion Navid Afkari said his sister’s phone was confiscated by intelligence agents.

The frontrunner in Iran’s presidential race was part of a “death commission” which facilitated mass executions of political dissidents, Iranian activists told AFP.

A plaintiff in a long-running child abuse scandal involving an award-winning Quran reciter has charged leading presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi of ignoring the case as ...

The Iranian Judiciary sentenced four people to lashes in Tehran for economic crimes, in addition to other punishments.

Iran’s regime on Saturday intensified its persecution of the family of the murdered champion wrestler, Navid Afkari, whose family members faced brutal beatings and arrests ...

Saeed Afkari, brother to executed wrestling champion Navid Afkari and imprisoned Afkari brothers, tweeted yesterday that forensics confirmed his two brothers’ injuries from torture.

The fragile situation of prisoners in Iran is never out of sight for long. Activists, ex-political detainees and even whistleblowers have constantly sought to inform ...

A retired teacher was detained on June 6 for protesting to a cleric’s election propaganda at his cousin’s funeral in Germi County, northwestern Iran.

On June 7, Zaher Paso-Pish, a citizen of Piranshahr in West Azerbaijan province, was arrested after being summoned to the city’s intelligence office.