Executive Summary Expansion of Extrajudicial Pressures: Reports have emerged regarding SIM card restrictions, banking blockades, house searches, and the confiscation of personal belongings of civil society activists in Khorasan provinces.…
Who Does the Islamic Republic of Iran Execute? Reports confirm the execution of Majid Adineh, a protester detained during the nationwide demonstrations of January 2026 in Mohammadshahr, Karaj. He was…
Between March 30 and April 9, 2026 (10-20 Farvardin 1405), ten political prisoners were executed in Qezel Hesar Prison. These individuals included political prisoners Vahid Bani-Amerian, Mohammad Taghavi, Babak Alipour,…
Thousands of detainees are in danger from U.S. and Israeli strikes and Tehran’s vengeance. By Ruchi Kumar, a journalist reporting on South Asia. Vida Mehrannia last spoke to her husband,…
Introduction: Culture in Chains In today’s Iran, words are crimes. The pen, poetry, fiction, music, and cinema—whenever they stray from the regime’s official language and draw closer to the people’s…
Moghim Asgari, a 70-year-old political prisoner, is serving a 22-month sentence in Choubindar Prison, Qazvin, under dire conditions. His deteriorating health, caused by heart disease and internal medical issues, coupled…
Mahmoud Mehrabi, a resident of Mobarakeh, Isfahan, who has been imprisoned in Dastgerd Central Prison in Isfahan since February 1, 2023, and whose physical condition is inappropriate, was assaulted and…
According to information recently received from Human Rights activists, the Iranian judiciary carried out a medieval act of brutality on July 17, 2023. They implemented the verdict to sever the…
