Following prison sentences for three lawyers representing the Gonabadi dervishes, the pressure mounts on lawyers representing human rights cases....
Irresponsible Statements And Threats–Can The Judiciary Head Act Above The Law?
Instead of addressing questions, concerns, and issues raised in cases which have taken some suspects as far as being executed, the Iranian Judiciary...
BIC Press Release: Arsonists threaten reprisals if Baha’is befriend Muslims
PRESS RELEASE Baha’i International Community 16 January 2011 For Immediate Release Arsonists threaten reprisals if Baha'is befriend Muslims GENEVA,...
Tabriz Political Prisoners Threatened After Hunger Strike
An informed source told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that two political prisoners from the province of Azerbaijan, Dr. Latif...
Degrading Treatment Of Zia Nabavi And His Family During Prison Visit
A human rights activist close to Zia Nabavi, a prisoner of conscience, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that prison...
Javad Larijani’s Admission to Ineffective Death Penalties for Drug Traffickers
While the number of executions related to drug trafficking has startlingly increased in the recent months in Iran, a foreign diplomat told the...
Three Years in Prison, Three Years in Exile, and a Three Year Ban on Speeches for Religious Scholar
Ahmad Ghabel, a theological researcher and government critic, spoke with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran after being released on...
Hoda Saber’s Wife: “Nobody Is Accountable”
The wife of Hoda Saber, journalist and a Nationalist-Religious activist told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that she has no...
“The Authorities Did Not Inform Us Of My Father’s Execution,” Says Ali Saremi’s Daughter
Zeinab Saremi, daughter of Ali Saremi, who was executed in Tehran’s Evin Prison on Tuesday morning on the charge of moharebeh, enmity with God, told...
Political Prisoners’ Families Detained, Interrogated, and Verbally Abused
A few hours after Fatemeh Maleki, wife of imprisoned Iranian filmmaker and blogger Mohammad Nourizad, was transferred to Tehran’s Modarres Hospital,...