Tortured Prisoners

The May 2021 report by Iran Human Rights Monitor into the situation of human rights abuses in Iran is now out and, as always, it ...

According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists (HRA), Reza Mohammad Hosseini, a political prisoner in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, was beaten ...

This time they may be a bigger sham than ever. After eight years of Hassan Rouhani, 80 million Iranians are sick of him, sick of ...

Twenty-nine years ago today, on May 30, 1992, Iran’s state-run radio suddenly declared “The riots in Mashhad were quelled.” As a renowned method, the Islamic ...

According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists (HRA), quoting Mizan News Agency, three economic defendants were sentenced to lashes in Qom on ...

As President Biden pursues a new nuclear settlement with Iran, for some people it's personal.

On May 4, 2021, UN experts expressed concern over the condition of civil activist Mohammad Nourizad, currently being held in Evin Prison, and demanded his ...

Iran’s judiciary chief, Death Commission Judge Ebrahim Raisi declared his candidacy on Saturday for next month’s presidential election.

In the last week, reports have been circulating on social media about the murder of a gay young man called Ali Fazeli Monfared (known as ...

Vahid and Habib Afkari were transferred to solitary confinement days prior to the execution of their brother Navid Afkari in September 2020, and have since ...

A city council member in Mehriz, central Iran was sentenced to 74 lashes by the Public and Revolutionary Prosecutor on May 3.