Torture

Twenty-three prisoners convicted of theft are languishing in the Great Tehran Penitentiary, Fashafoyeh, awaiting hand amputation. Reports indicate that the...

Iranian authorities have extended the travel ban on the widow of an Iranian-Canadian environmentalist who died under suspicious circumstances in...

The Chief Justice of North Khorasan Province said that five people were sentenced to flogging for negligence and that the...

A 27-year old man was sentenced to three years in prison and 74 lashes for “stealing a chicken” in Laly...

Iran's General Prosecutor expressed regret that a number of "divine punishments" are set aside to save Iran from being condemned...

The Intelligence Department has been pressuring a labor activist to withdraw his torture charges, his lawyer said. Various sources, including...

A man was publicly flogged on January 6, in the country's southern Sistan-Baluchistan province.The man identified as Esmail Arbabi was...

Labor activist Esmail Bakhshi, revealed in a letter posted on Instagram on January 4, 2019, that he was severely beaten...

An Iranian Azerbaijani poet and satirist was flogged 76 times Sunday, in a court in the city of Khoy, West...

A relative of a Haft Tappeh Sugarcane mill worker and labor leader says he was tortured in custody and was...