by Sadra | Feb 9, 2010 | Blog
Mass arrests of social, women’s rights, and political activists during the ten days leading to Islamic Revolution’s Anniversary has continued with arrests of Maryam Ghanbari, a member of the Maydan women’s group, and Mah-Farid Mansourian, an environmental activist....
by Sadra | Feb 9, 2010 | Blog
Following the executions of two political prisons charged with heretics, “Moharebeh,” International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran asked Abdolfattah Soltani, prominent Iranian attorney and member of Center for Defense of Human Rights, what types of heresy suspects...
by Sadra | Feb 9, 2010 | Blog
Akbar Montajabi a prominent journalist with reformist newspapers and magazines who works for the Irandokht publication was arrested by the security agents at two o’clock on Sunday morning. Montajabi previously worked for such publications as Yas-e-No, Shargh, and...
by Sadra | Feb 9, 2010 | Blog
In the series of interviews conducted by International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran with asylum seekers in countries neighboring Iran, this time we have talked to a journalist who left Iran due to difficult professional working conditions and for being in danger...
by Sadra | Feb 9, 2010 | Blog
Vahid Pourostad, an experienced Iranian journalist, was arrested at his home on Monday night on a warrant issued by the Tehran Prosecutor’s Office. Only two days before the 11 February anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, the widespread arrests of social...