Religious and Ethnic Minorities

This report, issued on the International Day Commemorating Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief (22 August), documents the...

As the wave of executions intensifies across Iranian prisons, two Sunni prisoners in Zahedan Prison—Emanullah Balochi and Molavi Hafiz Abdulrahim...

Introduction In the Iranian Regime, ethnic and religious minorities have long endured structural discrimination, widespread deprivation, and severe political and...

As of August 27, 2024, Baloch prisoner Omid Kashani has been held in detention for over 400 days without formal...

On the early morning of Thursday, July 25, 2024, the death sentence of Kamran Sheikheh, a Sunni political prisoner from...

Early morning on Thursday, July 18, 2024, a 45-year-old Baloch political prisoner named Idris Jamshid Zahi was executed in Zahedan...

Reza Arabpour, a political prisoner from Izeh and one of the detainees of the nationwide protests in 2022, is still...

Arvin Ghahremani (Nathaniel), a 20-year-old Iranian Jewish citizen, is currently at risk of execution. The Iranian judiciary had intended to...

Kamran Sheikheh, a 40-year-old prisoner of conscience from Mahabad, is currently at serious risk of imminent execution. He is currently...

On the early morning of Wednesday, May 15, 2024, the judiciary of Iran carried out the execution of Khosrow Besharat,...