On January 18, 2012 security forces arrested Iranian labor activist Mohammad Jarrahi in his home in Tabriz. He was sentenced… read more
APRIL 28, 2013 -- Russian opposition activist Alexei Gaskarov has been detained by police in Moscow for his alleged role… read more
May 30, 2013: Recently retired former spokesperson of Iran Teachers' Union, Mahmoud Beheshti, who is currently out on 150 Million… read more
July 1, 2013 Mir Taher Mousavi, a Former MP, a university instructor, and a member of Mir Hossein Mousavi’s 2009… read more
URGENT UPDATE MAY 11, 2016 -- KURDISH-IRANIAN PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE AFSHIN SOHRABZADEH IS DYING OF CANCER...DUE TO MEDICAL NEGLECT! HRANA… read more
UPDATE: July 23, 2013: Imprisoned journalist Fariba Pajouh, arrested July 10, is being held in solitary confinement without charges, a… read more
Soroush Sabet, a university student whose charges stemmed from taking part in left-wing protests in 2007, was handed a 2-year… read more
Five Azerbaijani prisoners of consciences in Iran and civil rights activists Latif Hasani (43), Mahmud Fezli (45), Shahram Radmehr (38),… read more
Branch 2 of Shiraz Revolutionary Court issued its verdicts against four Gonabadi Dervishes. They have been collectively sentenced to 8… read more
Human Rights Watch Report: A Kuwaiti appeal court’s decision to uphold a 20-month prison sentence on a teacher for political… read more
