Political prisoners

Political prisoner Ebrahim Sediq Hamedani was transferred to solitary confinement in Marivan Prison while on a hunger strike. Mr. Khalil...

A revolutionary court in Mashhad, northeast Iran has sentenced a political prisoner to death. Babak Paknia, the lawyer representing political...

Six political prisoners who were beaten by violent criminals hired by authorities at the Greater Tehran Penitentiary went to court...

Student activist Leila Hosseinzadeh has been summoned to Evin Court to begin serving her prison term. According to the summons...

Baktash Abtin, a member of Iran's Writer's Association died today in a Tehran hospital after catching COVID-19 in Evin Prison....

Political prisoner Mehran Gharahbaghi has been charged in Iran with corruption on earth and national security crimes punishable by death....

Iranian political prisoner Adel Kianpour died Saturday after a week of hunger strike without receiving medical care in a prison...

Imprisoned Iranian writer Baktash Abtin is in critical health condition after being deliberately denied timely medical treatment. He contracted the...

A political prisoner held in Sheiban Prison, sewed his right eyelid to protest the authorities' refusal to grant him parole...

Two political prisoners were each sentenced to 10 years in prison and exile by the Tehran Revolutionary Court. The Branch...