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Samaneh Norouz Moradi, a political prisoner serving her sentence in Evin Prison, has been transferred to Rudsar Prison. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Samaneh Norouz Moradi, a political...

Taher Sufi, a Kurdish residence from Piranshahr who was sent on temporary prison leave from Naghdeh Prison last week, returned to prison at the end of his leave. The Kurdish political prisoner, was sentenced by...

The well-known Instagram blogger, who became famous in his interview by saying "addicts do not contract", was arrested by the Tehran Anti-Narcotics Police. According to Iranian media, Reza Hamedani was recently arrested by the Tehran...

Abdulaziz Haidarpour, a Sunni religious activist, was transferred to Urmia Central Prison after being interrogated and charged. This Sunni citizen, was arrested by the Urmia security forces on Sunday, September 13th, 2020.  He was transferred...

After more than ten days of Karim Haghighi's detention, no information is yet available on the whereabouts and fate of this Turk civil activist. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil...

The whereabouts of the Turkish activist, who was detained by security forces on October 4th, 2020, are unknown. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, more than ten days have...

During the past few days, two porters were wounded in the Nosud’s heights and Sardasht borders by military forces gunfire and were taken to medical centers. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political...

Over the past few days, the family members of two Kurdish student activists were summoned to the Urmia Intelligence Department. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, the news received...

Saleheh Hosseini, the wife of Behnam Mahjoubi, a political prisoner held in deplorable conditions without medical care, has written an open letter protesting her husband's grievous situation. According to the Campaign for the Defense of...

The sentence of Akbar Mohajeri, one of the protesters in November 2019 uprisings, who was handed down 3 years in prison and 1 year suspended imprisonment in the Tabriz Court, was reduced to 6...

During the past few days, Afshar Fat'hi, a Kurdish civil activist, introduced himself to Sanandaj Central Prison to serve his sentence. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Afshar Fat'hi,...

Aliyeh Motalleb-Zadeh, a women's rights activist, reported herself to Evin Prison to serve her imprisonment. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Aliyeh Motalleb-Zadeh, a photojournalist and activist in the...

The situation of Shadi Sadri and Neda Pir Khezrian, two female Kurdish civil activists arrested in Tehran still remains unclear. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, the detention and...

Hakimeh Ahmadi, an Azerbaijani Turk civil activist was banned from leaving the country after receiving a final verdict from the Tabriz Criminal Court. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners,...

Farid Zirgi Moghaddam, a Baha'i citizen previously sentenced to 5 years incarceration, was summoned to serve his sentence upon receiving a summons from Revolutionary Court of Birjand. According to the Campaign for the Defense of...

Sadollah Sasani, an Azerbaijani Turk activist was transferred from the detention facility of the Tabriz Intelligence Department to the quarantine ward of the city's prison. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and...

Amnesty International called for the death sentence of Mahyadin Ebrahimi, a political prisoner jailed in Urmia Prison, to be overturned. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Amnesty International considered...

Reports from the prison indicate that Farhad Meysami, a physician and civil activist, is infected with coronavirus. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Farhad Meysami, a physician and civil...

A Turk (Azerbaijani) civil activist was arrested by security forces in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, and transferred to an unknown location. According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, on Sunday,...

The Revolutionary Court of Ahvaz sentenced Massoud Zargani, an Arab citizen from Sheiban city in Khuzestan Province, southwest of Iran, to 1 year and 6 months imprisonment. According to the Campaign for the Defense of...