by Sadra | Sep 7, 2011 | Blog
Following a violent confrontation of plainclothes forces with Gonabadi Dervishes in Kavar town of Fars Province which led to shots being fired and arrests of the principles of Majzooban-e Noor, a website that reported on the religious group’s news, the International...
by Sadra | Sep 7, 2011 | Blog
Following a violent confrontation between plainclothes forces and Gonabadi Dervishes in Kavar town of Fars Province in which shots were fired, the directors of Majzooban-e Noor, a website that reported on the group’s news, were arrested. The International Campaign for...
by Sadra | Sep 6, 2011 | Blog
To protest his conditions inside Babol’s Matikola Prison, imprisoned student activist Ashkan Zahabian embarked on a hunger strike on 31 August. Zahabian’s father, Hassan Zahabian, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that prison staff moved his son...
by Sadra | Sep 6, 2011 | Blog
A source close to Shahrvand-e Emrooz (Today’s Citizen) Weekly told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that the publication has been banned. According to a letter the publication’s management received, the reason for the ban is cited as Article 6 of...
by Sadra | Sep 6, 2011 | Blog
On Saturday, 3 September, several Iranian websites reported the release of Iranian stage and screen actor, Ramin Parchami. However, he remains at Evin Prison’s Ward 350. His wife, Shokouh Jiroodi, told the Campaign that Parchami’s pardon letter was signed by the...