Political prisoners

Iran sentenced Saba Kord Afshari, a civil rights activist to 24 years behind bars of which she will serve 15...

Marzieh Amiri, a journalist and student activist was sentenced to 10 years and 6 months in prison and 147 lashes,...

Farangis Mazloumi, the mother of political prisoner Soheil Arabi, has been on hunger strike since August 16, 2019, to protest...

Labor activist Nasrin Javadi, a member of the Iran Workers’ Free Union who was detained during a Labor Day demonstration...

Evin Prison's authorities have banned all outside communications to family and friends of Farangis Mazloumi. Ms. Farangis Mazloumi had telephone...

Political prisoner Akbar Bagheri has started a hunger strike since August 7, protesting lack of medical access in prison and...

Three women’s rights activists held in Qarchak Prison have been sentenced to a total of 55 years in prison for...

A Revolutionary Court in Tehran has upheld a 30-year prison sentence against Amirsalar Davoudi a human rights lawyer and defender...

Peyman Mirzazadeh, a Kurdish singer held at Urmia Prison in northwestern Iran, went on hunger strike on July 29, 2019...

Kurdish political prisoner Mohammad Nazari, held at Urmia Prison, has been denied hospitalization to receive tests for a tumor in...