Political prisoners

Mohammad Javad Vafaie Sani, a political prisoner sentenced to death, has been denied essential medical treatment, access to prison facilities,...

In early July 2024, Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court in Rasht tried labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi on charges of...

In recent months, Iranian authorities have intensified the execution of prisoners, prompting protests within the country’s prisons. Political prisoners in...

Pouya Ghobadi, a political prisoner, has been sentenced to death nearly 10 months after his latest arrest. Since 2018, Ghobadi...

During and after her arrest, political prisoner Zeinab Jalalian suffered severe physical torture, which caused vision impairment. Since then, she...

In an open letter dated December 5, Saeed Masouri, a political prisoner in Iran, has called on students to actively...

In a striking letter released amidst the 45th campaign of »No to Execution Tuesdays«, five Iranian political prisoners sentenced to...

The 2022 uprising, as one of the most important turning points in the Iranian people's struggle for freedom, has shaken...

Iran’s Judiciary Upholds Harsh Sentences for Evin Prison Fire Defendants Amidst Grave Human Rights Violations In a closed appeals session...

As Iran marks the anniversary of the November 2019 protests, two political prisoners who were arrested during those demonstrations remain...