(16 November 2011) Iranian authorities should stop misrepresenting their human rights record in order to deflect international criticism and justify widely reported illegal detentions, said the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran today.
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Iran pastor guilty of being a ‘Zionist, traitor’: official
TEHRAN (AFP) — Iranian pastor Yusef Nadarkhani should face the death penalty for being a traitorous “Zionist” and committing “security crimes,” not for apostasy, an official said Friday according to Fars news agency, amid a Western outcry over his sentence.
Golestan prison official says prisons do not have enough room for high numbers of prisoners in provi
The head of Golestan Prison and Rehabilitation Organization said that there was a severe lack of space in Golestan’s prisons compared to the high number of prisoners.
Kermanshah students sentenced to prison terms for protesting presence of regime official in university
After students of the Razi University in Kermanshah protested the presence of the former Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Safar Harandi on Student Day, the Kermanshah Revolutionary Court sentenced a number of students in this university to heavy suspended prison terms.