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A prisoner suffering from lung and lymphoma cancer is being denied medical furlough despite medics ordered to release him, according...

Nearly 45 inmates in Fashafouyeh Prison in southern Tehran are to be isolated from the general prison population and punitively placed...

A Christian convert’s five-year prison sentence has reportedly been upheld by an appeals court in Tehran. Ebrahim Firouzi, 32, has...

Prisoners have been cut off from hot and cold water for a month under the pretext of repair-construction work in...

On Wednesday border guards opened fire on a group of porters in Sardasht, northwest of Iran, causing severe injuries to...

Political prisoner Jafar Eghdami has been on a three-day hunger strike since Wednesday, while also shaving his hair in protest...

Two young men were arrested without a warrant in Bukan, northwest of Iran. Saeid Rashidzadeh, 27, and Amanj Ghorbani, 29,...

Two civil activists were reportedly arrested during a Nowruz celebration, marking the Iranian calendar new year in Sanandaj, west of...

Against customary practice the Iranian judiciary prohibited furlough for political prisoners on “Nowruz”, marking the Iranian calendar new year. Arash...

Kurdish student activist Afsaneh Bayazdi has been sent to solitary confinement after writing a letter to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali...