Rahana – Twelve Iranian political prisoners have started a hunger strike to protest the deaths of Haleh Sahabi and Reza Hoda Saber. Twelve Iranian political prisoners have started a hunger strike to protest the deaths of the two Nationalist-religious political prisoners in the past month, Haleh Sahabi and Reza Hoda Saber.
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sometimes numbers speak better than words
UKinIran – Human Rights Statistics; Two Years after Iran’s Election 0: number of UN Special Rapporteurs on human rights issues permitted to visit Iran in last 2 years. 1st: Iran is the first and largest prison of journalists in the world, according to Reporters without Borders.
Returning Mostafa Daneshjou to the prison camps of addicts in Sari
Today morning, Mostafa Daneshjou, the advocate of Gonabadi dervishes was sent back to Sari prison from the addicts’ camp.
UN rights investigator on Iran named
A former foreign minister of the Maldives, Ahmed Shaheed, was named United Nations human rights investigator on Iran on Friday, the first in nearly a decade.
Mourners commemorate jailed journalist under forces’ scrutiny
Radio Zamaneh – A commemoration service for Reza Hoda Saber, the jailed Iranian journalist who died of a massive heart attack 10 days into a hunger strike, was held under strict security measures in Tehran.
Abdollah Momeni Denied Basic Prisoner Rights
In an interview with the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, activist Abdollah Momeni’s wife, Fatemeh Adinehvand, expressed concern about Momeni’s physical condition. “Mr. Momeni suffers from backache and has a heart condition.
Court of Administrative Justice’s hardheartedness toward the oppressed workers and government employees
Majzooban Noor: One of the lawyers who has been the attorney of several legal proceedings in the field of labor and social security, confirmed the report and said: “In many cases, the departments of Labor and Social Affairs, by announcing their disqualification based on the Article 188 of Iranian labor law, refuse to take […]
The trial of four Gonabadi dervishes was held in Sarvestan today on JUNE 15, 2011 in public court branch one.
According to Majzooban Noor reporter the trial was held by the second judge in command of the branch Mr. Zareie to the first judge’s travel to Mecca. Farza Darvish Sarvestani, Hojjatollah Saeedi, Mohammad Jalal Nikbakht, and Mohammad Ali Saeed were tried of their charges of interference with the public discipline, but they rejected the […]
Mostafa Daneshjou lawyer of Gonabadi dervishes was transferred to addicts camp
Mostafa Daneshjoo, the Gonabadi Dervishes’ advocate, was transferred and dragged to the addict’s camp by the interference of the officials of Sari Prison in north of Iran.
Rule-Of-Law Index Ranks Iran Last In World On Fundamental Rights
RFE/RL – An annual survey on the rule of law has ranked Iran last in the world for the protection of fundamental rights, saying Iranian law enforcement is used often to perpetrate abuses against citizens.