Iranian American comedian Maz Jobrani, best known for the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, sent a birthday message to imprisoned student activist to...
110 Months in Prison Based on Forced Confessions for Activists in Babol
A local source in the city of Babol told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that the Revolutionary Court in Babol issued sentences...
Baha’i World News Service: Shock at “duplicity” as 20-year sentence for Iran’s Baha’i leaders is reinstated
NEW YORK — Just six months after Iran's appeal court reduced to 10 years the jail terms handed down to seven Baha'i leaders, the prisoners have been...
Political Prisoners and Prisoners of Conscience Deprived New Year Furlough
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Fatameh Kamali Ahmadsaraei, wife of Emadedin Baghi, imprisoned journalist...
No Furlough Allowed for Journalist Ahmad Zeidabadi
Mohammad Sharif, a lawyer who represents many political prisoners and is one of the founders of the Defenders of Human Rights Center, spoke with the...
Imprisoned and Exiled Student Activist Transferred Back to Prison
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, “starred student” Zia Nabavi’s, told the Campaign that his son has been...
Russia Must Address Human Rights Violations in Iran to be a Credible Global Power (Commentary)
By Ludmilla Alekseeva Russian authorities need to do much more to protect the human rights of Russian citizens, but the Russian government should...
Iranian Delegation’s Lack of Credibility at the Human Rights Council
Campaign’s daily blog from Geneva, Switzerland–The Sixteenth session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is underway with the aim of...
Journalist and Human Rights Activist Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
Kaveh Ghasemi Kermanshahi, a journalist and human rights activist, has been sentenced by the Fourth Branch Appeals Court in Kermanshah, presided by...
Supreme Leader is Accountable for Crimes Taking Place, Says Abdolali Bazargan
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Abdolali Bazargan, son of Mehdi Bazargan, a founder of the Iran Freedom...