Political prisoners

Prison authorities two weeks ago transferred political prisoner Mehdi Farahi Shandiz to solitary confinement in the Central Prison of Karaj....

Since mid-December 2018, the head of Raja'i Shahr Prison, have denied several political prisoners of medical treatment. The ban started...

The Iranian regime has transferred Mehdi Farahi Shandiz, teacher and political prisoner in Karaj Central Prison, to solitary confinement for...

Jailed human rights defender Arash Sadeghi, has had worsening health problems due to an infection on his shoulder that has...

Political prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, in Sheiban Prison have gone on a hunger strike protesting the cruel prison conditions,...

Political prisoner Arzhang Davoudi has staged a hunger strike, protesting the cruel and inhuman conditions he has been forced to...

Two Sunni political prisoners went on hunger strike, protesting to the treatment of prisoners and their transfer to solitary confinement...

Prison guards, a number of Intelligence agents and prison warden attacked religious minority inmates in Raja'i Shahr prison in Karaj,...

Iran’s Chief Justice Sadeq Amoli Larijani claimed that there are no political prisoners in Iran. Amoli Larijani made the claim...

Environmental activist Niloufar Bayani announced that she had been beaten and brutalized, threatened and tortured on numerous occasions by the...