Political prisoners

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...

Despite a poor health condition, detained student activist Leila Hosseinzadeh has been held in solitary confinement since she was arrested...

Qarchak prison officials are preventing political prisoner Zahra Safaei from being sent to hospital to continue treatment for his heart...

Despite suffering from a heart condition, political prisoner Mehran Qarebaghi is deprived of urgently needed medical care. Reliable sources in...

Forty-seven political prisoners went on hunger strike in the Central Prison of Urmia in protest of being transferred to a...

Pressure has doubled on political prisoners in Sheiban Prison of Ahvaz on the orders of the Intelligence Ministry. Gholam Hossein...

A political prisoner arrested during the November 2019 uprising has been sentenced to death. Political prisoner Abbas Daris (Shelishat) has...