کلیدواژه: Campaign to Defend Political and Civil Prisoners
Execution of Three Prisoners in Shiraz Central Prison
On Saturday, August 3, 2024, the death sentences of three prisoners named Javad Amiri, Naghi Ghorbani, and Reza Rostami were carried out in Shiraz Central Prison. These three prisoners had previously been sentenced to...
Imminent Risk of Execution for 20 Prisoners in Ghezel Hesar
At least twenty prisoners sentenced to death in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj are on the verge of execution. Five of these prisoners were moved from their wards to solitary confinement for execution on...
Secret Execution of Reza Rasaei, Kurdish Political Prisoner in Kermanshah
The death sentence of Reza Rasaei, a 34-year-old Kurdish political prisoner and follower of the Yarsan faith, was secretly carried out at dawn on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in Dizel Abad Prison, Kermanshah, without...
Afsaneh Bayegan Sentensed to Fine and Additional Punishments
Afsaneh Bayegan, a cinema and television actress, has been sentenced by Branch 1097 of the Criminal Court Two at the Ershad Judicial Complex to pay a fine of two million and five hundred thousand...
Release of Three Iranian Balochis Arrested After Raid on Qaderabad Village, Khash
Following the raid by military and security forces on Qaderabad village in Khash on July 29, 2024, and the arbitrary arrest of five villagers, three of the detainees were released on August 1, 2024.
According...
Execution of Two Prisoners in Mashhad: Serious Concerns Over the Expansion of the Death Penalty in Iran
The death sentences of two prisoners, named Ramazan Gholamiyan and Mosa Najjar, were carried out on July 24, 2024, in Mashhad Central Prison. These two individuals had previously been sentenced to Qesas (retribution in...
Porter Dies in the Heights of the Baneh Border Area
Naser Osmani, a 42-year-old porter from Sardasht, died on July 31st, 2024, due to a fall from a height at the Baneh border, and Asad Afranjeh, another porter from Marivan, was killed on the...
Solmaz Hassanzadeh and Her Father Ahmad Hassanzadeh Arrested by Security Forces
On Tuesday, July 30, 2024, coinciding with the birthday of Mohammad Hassanzadeh, one of the victims of the recent protests in Bukan, his family faced a raid by security forces on their home.
According to...
Ardabil Woman Arrested for Disobeying Hijab Mandate
The Deputy of Crime Prevention in Ardabil's Prosecutor's Office has reported the arrest of a woman in the city. According to judicial authorities, the woman is accused of "defying the hijab mandate and creating...
Military Raid Religious School in Rigan and Arresting Students
Military forces raided a Sunni religious school in Rigan County, arresting several students without birth certificate along with the school’s principal, and transferred them to an undisclosed location.
According to the Campaign for the Defense...
Sepideh Rashnu, Civil Activist, Summoned to Serve Prison Sentence
Sepideh Rashnu, a student and civil activist opposing mandatory hijab, has been summoned by the Supreme Court to serve a prison sentence related to a separate case, following the conversion of one of her...
Arrest of an Iranian Baloch Citizen with Mental Health Issues in Nahug, Saravan
On July 23, 2024, an Iranian Baloch citizen named Abdolkhalegh Gomshadzahi was arrested by security forces in Nahug, Saravan, and taken to an unknown location.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and...
Execution of Amin Mousavi-Bakhshayesh in Tabriz Central Prison
On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the execution of 28-year-old Amin Mousavi-Bakhshayesh was carried out in Tabriz Central Prison.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Mr. Mousavi-Bakhshayesh was arrested four...
Execution of Kamran Sheikheh, Kurdish Political Prisoner, Amidst New Wave of Executions in Iran
In the ongoing wave of widespread executions in Iran, Kamran Sheikheh, a Sunni Kurdish political prisoner, was executed in Urmia Central Prison on the morning of Thursday, July 25, 2024. This execution comes as...
Mohammad Habibi, Spokesperson for the Tehran Teachers’ Trade Association, Sentenced to Prison for Protesting Student Poisonings
Mohammad Habibi, spokesperson for the Tehran Teachers' Trade Association, has been sentenced to six months and one day in prison for protesting the serial poisonings of students.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of...
Ramin Zeleh, Iranian Kurdish Citizen from Naqadeh, Arrested by Security Forces
Ramin Zeleh, son of Kamal, was arrested by security forces in Naqadeh on Monday, July 22, 2024, and transferred to an unknown location.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners,...
Baluch Prisoner Edris Jamshidzehi Executed for Killing a Basiji in Zahedan
At dawn on Thursday, July 18, 2024, the execution of Edris Jamshidzehi, a Baluch prisoner, was carried out in Zahedan Central Prison.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, Jamshidzehi,...
Political Activist Peyman Jamshidian Released from Evin Prison After Serving Sentence
Peyman Jamshidian, a political activist who was previously sentenced to one year in prison on charges of propaganda activities against the regime, was released from Evin Prison after serving his sentence on Wednesday, July...
Five Dead in Military Shooting at Fuel Transport Vehicle in Rudbar-e-Jonub
Following a military shooting at a fuel transport vehicle on the Rudbar-e-Jonub road, five people unfortunately lost their lives.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners, the incident occurred early...
Ongoing Detention and Uncertainty for Alireza Mojtahedi, Hamed Aryani, and Mohammad Alidoust in Greater Tehran Prison
Alireza Mojtahedi, Hamed Aryani, and Mohammad Alidoust, three Tehran residents, remain in limbo in Greater Tehran Prison approximately 15 months after their arrest.
According to the Campaign for the Defense of Political and Civil Prisoners,...