Toomaj Salehi Appears in Court Again; New Charges Added
The court session addressing the charges against protest rapper Toomaj Salehi was held in Branch 1 of the Isfahan Revolutionary Court on Thursday, April 18th, 2024.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political...
Aida Shakarami, Nika Shakarami’s Sister, Arrested for Not Observing Mandatory Hijab
Nasrin Shakarami, the mother of Nika Shakarami, who was killed during the nationwide protests in 2022, reported that her older daughter, Aida Shakarami, was arrested by Tehran's security police for not observing the mandatory...
Inmate Suicide in Talesh Prison
Saeed Kohan Lamer, an inmate in Talesh Prison, committed suicide by ingesting pills, leading to his death.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Mr. Kohan Lamer, who was incarcerated...
Execution of Five Inmates in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad, Including an Afghan National
The death sentences of five inmates, who had previously been sentenced to death for drug-related offenses, were carried out in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil...
Execution of Afghan National Abuzar Salem in Isfahan Prison
The sentence of an Afghan inmate named Abuzar Salem, who was condemned to the death penalty for the charge of "premeditated murder," was carried out in Isfahan Dastgerd Prison.
According to the Campaign for the...
Appeals Court Upholds Nine-Year Prison Sentence for Baha’i Citizen Keyvan Rahimian
Branch 36 of the Tehran Appeals Court confirmed the nine-year prison sentence, six-year social rights deprivation, and monetary fine imposed on a Baha'i citizen.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil...
Arrest of a Kurdish Young Man in Mahabad After Summoning to IRGC Intelligence
In recent days, a Kurdish young man named "Saman Oveysi" from Mahabad was arrested after being summoned to the IRGC intelligence department in the city.
According to the Campaign to Defend Civil and Political Prisoners,...
Refusal to Allow Davood Razavi Hospital Treatment
Davood Rezvani, a member of the board of directors of the Workers' Syndicate of a Vahed (Public Bus) Company, detained in Evin prison, has been deprived of being sent to the hospital despite needing...
Execution of a Prisoner in Khorramabad Prison
The death sentence of a prisoner named Yadollah Talbound was carried out in Khorramabad Central Prison.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, on March 17th, 2024, 43-year-old Talbound was...
A Woman in Larestan Was Arrest for Posting Pictures on Instagram
A young non-native woman was arrested in Larestan for posting pictures on Instagram that were deemed by law enforcement authorities as contrary to Islamic norms.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and...
Jamal Ameli Transferred to Evin Prison
Jamal Ameli, a resident of Tehran, has been transferred to Evin Prison to serve his one-year sentence.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Mr. Ameli was detained after appearing...
Ali Bastaki Was Re-arrested and Sent to Arak Prison
Ali Bastaki, a resident of Sharzand, was detained and transferred to Arak Prison after appearing at Branch 101 of the Revolutionary Court of the city to serve his sentence.
According to the Campaign for the...
Sepideh Ghalyan, Civil Activist, Goes on Hunger Strike in Protest Against Her Exile to Evin Prison
Sepideh Ghalyan, a civil activist imprisoned in Evin Prison, has gone on a hunger strike in protest against her exile to Evin Prison and the failure to transfer her to the prison in her...
Sealing of More Than One Hundred Businesses in Hormozgan Allegedly for “Disrespecting Ramadan”
In a strange and unacceptable move, the police overseeing public places in Hormozgan province sealed over one hundred commercial units on the excuse of "Violating Ramadan Etiquette."
According to the Campaign for the Defense of...
Mohammad Sadeghi, Teacher Union Activist, Sent to Arak Prison
Mohammad Sadeghi, a retired teacher and a union activist, has been transferred to Arak Prison after appearing at the Branch of Execution of Judgments of the Public and Revolutionary Court of Arak to begin...
Restriction on Communication and Visitations for Farzaneh Qareh Hasanlu at Mashhad Vakilabad Prison
Farzaneh Qareh Hasanlu, one of the detainees of the 2022 protests, who is serving her sentence in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad, has been deprived of contact and visitation with her family by order of...
Death Sentence and 18 Years in Prison for Shahryar Bayat, Civil Activist, Following 2022 Protests
Shahryar Bayat, a civil activist detained during the protests of 2022, has been sentenced by the Shahriar Revolutionary Court to death and 18 years in prison on charges of "insulting the Prophet."
According to the...
Former Political Prisoner Sara Tabrizi Loses her Life After Summons to Ministry of Intelligence
Sara Tabrizi, a former political prisoner who was summoned to the Ministry of Intelligence on March 23rd, 2024, tragically passed away the following day, at her father's house in Tehran.
According to the Campaign for...
Trial Summons Issued for Protest Rap Artist “Vafadar”
Branch three of the Evin Courthouse has issued a summons for Vafa Ahmadpour, the renowned protest rap singer known as "Vafadar."
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Mr. Ahmadpour's...
Detention of Nowruz Singer from Shuhan by Security Authorities
Mohammad Abbaszadeh, the singer of Nowruz celebrations in Shuhan, Islam Abad Gharb, was detained by the security forces of the Islamic Republic.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, this...