Arrests

Azerbaijani Turkic minority rights activist, Ulduz Ghasemi was sentenced to one year in prison. The verdict was issued in absentia...

The whereabouts of three environment activists, arrested by intelligence agents is still unknown. Iran's Intelligence and security forces in Sanandaj,...

Iran’s intelligence and security forces arrested dozens of Iranian Arabs following home raids during the late evening on Monday and...

Ministry of Intelligence agents violently attacked two female Azerbaijani Turkic activists in an attempt to extract false confessions, leaving one...

Prison sentence against the vice-President of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company, Ebrahim Madadi was upheld...

Human rights lawyer Mohammad Najafi began his three years prison sentence in Central Prison of Arak.Mohammad Najafi has been sentenced...

Daughter of recently arrested teacher, Abbas Vahedian, has written an open letter about her father's unlawful arrest, protesting the authorities...

Iran steps up crackdown against its Arab minority No news on young woman, Sahba (Lamia) Hemadi, 21, who was arrested...

The Revolutionary Court of Sardasht handed down prison sentences to 15 porters after convicting them of “carrying smuggled goods.” The...

Hashem Khastar, a teachers' union leader who was abducted yesterday by members of the Ministry of Intelligence has been kept in...