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Giti Pourfazel, Shahla Jahanbin, Shahla Entesari and Zahra Jamali, political and civil activists, in connection with a letter requesting the resignation of Ali Khamenei, each sentenced to four years and two months in prison...

Javad Lale Mohammadi, a writer, civil activist and member of the Iranian Teachers' Association, was arrested following a summoned to the Intelligence Office in Mashhad by phone on Tuesday, February 4th, 2020. This activist...

The death sentence for seven political prisoners in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj was upheld by Judge Ali Razini in Branch 41 of the Supreme Court and communicated to their lawyer. These political prisoners...

Chia Mohammadi, an environmental activist from Sanandaj, was sentenced to 6 years in prison by the branch 4 of Kurdistan Court of Appeal, presided by Judge Tayyari. The civil activist was arrested in March...

Turkish (Azerbaijani) activist Suleiman Kazemi was transferred to Ahar prison to serve his sentence. This Ahar resident was sentenced to seven months imprisonment in a lower court. According to the Campaign for the Defense of...

Firoozeh Shafizadeh, a Baha'i citizen, was arrested by security forces after returning to Iran in a village in Talesh. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Firoozeh Shafizadeh was arrested...

Based on a verdict that was communicated to 8 civil activist and authors of the open letter calling for 'Khamenei Resignation', Mashhad Revolutionary Court, sentenced Hashem Khastar, Mohammad Nourizad, Abdul Rasul Mortazavi, Mohammad Hossein...

Hafiz Abdulahi Aramash and Malawi Saeed Aramash, both Sunni clerics and graduate clerics from Alelum koh Van, were each sentenced to five years in prison by the Revolutionary Court. The Baloch Activists' Campaign confirmed the...

Parvin Advaei was transferred to the Sanandaj Correctional Center to serve her sentence. The civil activist was sentenced to 5 years in prison in a lower court, which was reduced to two years by...

In the past days, Bassem Moradi, a resident of Kamyaran and Sardar Ozmoush, a citizen of Turkey, were sentenced to a total of 30 years in prison by the Sanandaj and Orumiyeh Revolutionary Courts. Bassem...

Poet Shahab Siahi, a resident of Hamidieh, was detained by intelligence services and taken to an unknown location. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Shahab Siahi was arrested by...

 Reza Mohammad Hosseini and Khaled Pirzadeh, two inmates in ward four of Evin Prison, were sentenced to total of twenty-three and half Years in prison by Branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court chaired by...

Nima Rajabzadeh, Armanbandi Amirabad, Amrollah Khaleghian, and Ehsanullah Amirienya, four Baha'i citizens residing in Kerman, were sentenced to a total of 16 months imprisonment in the First District Court of Appeal in Kerman. The...

Tohid Amir Amini and Kianoush Aslani, two of the Turkish (Azerbaijani) activists imprisoned in Evin Prison, were sentenced to a total of 12- and 1/2-years in prison by Judge Zargar, the head of the...

Mohammad Habibi, a teacher and cultural activist, was transferred from Evin Prison to  Greater Tehran Prison on the orders of the prosecutor. A Teachers Seeking Justice telegram channel on Saturday, January 25th, 2020, wrote: "This...

Fardin Moradi, a civil activist from Sanandaj, was arrested by security forces at his home and taken to an unknown location. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, security forces...

Saeed Dilami, a civil activist and residence of Shushtar, was arrested by security forces “with physical violence" and taken to an unknown location. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners,...

Nima Rajabzadeh, Armanbandi Amirabad, Amrollah Khaleghian, and Ehsanullah Amirienya, four Baha'i citizens residing in Kerman, were sentenced to a total of 16 months imprisonment in the First District Court of Appeal in Kerman. The...

Mohialdin Ebrahimi, a Kurdish citizen from the Alkawi village of Oshnavieh city, who is detained in Orumiyeh prison, was sentenced to death for the second time by the Revolutionary Court. According to the Campaign for...

Ali Motalebee and Saeedeh Ghorbani were sentenced to total of eight years in prison in a verdict by Branch 15 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court chaired by Judge Abolghasem Salavati. The two were arrested...