April 2, 2010 Journalist Issa Saharkhiz’s health has taken a turn for the worse after going on a hunger strike in March. In an interview with the...
Hessam Firouzi’s condition at Evin
In an interview with International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, Mahta Bordbar, wife of Hessam Firouzi reported on the worrisome condition of...
Three Months After Mofidi’s Imprisonment: Tales of Rough Treatment in Prison
Daughters of prominent Iranian journalist and Secretariat of the banned Iranian Journalists Association, Badressadat Mofidi, have published a letter...
Green Norouz Visits
From the blogger Pedestrian, We get this wonderful post about the renewal provided by Norooz. Originally posted at Pedestrian. You can comment...
Women Prisoners: Maryam Zia Released, Eghdamdoust Gets New Case
Women’s and children’s rights activist Maryam Zia was released after three months in prison, after going on a hunger strike and being taken to the...
End illegal imprisonment and heavy bails for journalists
The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran welcomes Aghaee’s release and demands the release, and an end to the cases of other journalists...
Maryam Zia’s sister: My sister has been on a hunger strike
Maryam Zia has begun a hunger strike to protest her illegal imprisonment. A a women’s and children’s rights activist and the Director of the...
900 Iranian activists sign letter for Omid Montazeri’s release
More than 900 social and political activists have signed a statement, demanding the unconditional release and fair trial of Omid Montazeri. The...
Hassan Lahooti’s Release: Eavesdropping of critics’ phone conversations revealed
Following the arrest of Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani’s grandson and Faezeh Hashemi’s son, Hassan Lahooti, Iranian Judiciary authorities have asked...
45 Iranian artists demand release of filmmakers: Is There No Other Way Than Force, Pressure, and Prison?
More than 45 famous Iranian filmmakers, actors, and authors have demanded the releases of Mohammad Nourizad and Jafar Panahi. In their letter they...