Political prisoners

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...

On the fifth anniversary of the November 2019 uprising, political prisoners in Qezel Hesar who have endured years of harsh...

Iran HRM has received credible reports concerning Gholamhossein Kalbi, one of Iran's longest-held political prisoners, who is reportedly facing severe...

Maryam Akbari Monfared, a political prisoner in Iran, has endured eight days in solitary confinement at Qarchak Prison in Varamin...

Five female political prisoners in Iran have had their prison sentences extended for protesting the execution of Reza Rasai, a...