by Sadra | Mar 18, 2010 | Blog
18 March 2010 Student activist Ali Kanturi has jumped bail and fled Iran after a two-year struggle against his country’s legal system. Ali Kanturi says he was tortured and beaten into making a confession Last month he learned that he had been sentenced to 15...
by Sadra | Mar 17, 2010 | Blog
International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran expresses its deep concern about attack on the home of Mehdi Karroubi, seeing it as a clear sign of spread of violence and hate by plainclothes forces who most unfortunately enjoy the support of security and police...
by Sadra | Mar 17, 2010 | Blog
Less than one week before the upcoming Iranian New Year’s holidays, a media activist told International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that Mohammad Ali Ramin, Deputy Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, will most likely attempt to close down several...
by Sadra | Mar 17, 2010 | Blog
Saeed Leylaz, an economics analyst who was arrested after the Iranian elections was released for the Persian New Year’s Holidays on a $500,000 bail. Leylaz has been sentenced to five years in prison. Behzad Nabavi, a senior member of the Islamic Revolution Mujahedin...
by Sadra | Mar 17, 2010 | Blog
Abdolreza Ghanbari, accused of heretics (moharebeh) for participation in Ashura Day protests, has been sentenced to death by Judge Salavati. International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran has been informed that Ghanbari did not have access to a fair trial and has not...