Hamid Hosseinnezhad Heidaranlo Executed Amid Disputed Evidence and Judicial Abuse
برای خواندن این مطلب به فارسی اینجا را کلیک کنید According to Iran’s media, Hamid Hosseinnezhad Heidaranlo has been executed following a controversial case marked by legal ambiguities and claims of forced confession. On Monday, 21 April, his family was summoned to the Urmia Prosecutor’s Office, where Behzad Sarkhanlou, Deputy Prosecutor and senior judiciary official in […]
نایاک اعدام حمید حسین‌نژاد را به شدت محکوم می‌کند
به گزارش رسانه‌های ایران، حمید حسین‌نژاد حیدرانلو اعدام شده است؛ حکمی که در پی پرونده‌ای جنجالی با ابهامات حقوقی گسترده و ادعاهایی درباره اعترافات اجباری اجرا شده است. روز دوشنبه، ۱ اردیبهشت، خانواده‌ی او به دادسرای عمومی و انقلاب ارومیه احضار شدند و بهزاد سرخانلو، معاون دادستان و مقام ارشد قضایی ارومیه، به آن‌ها اطلاع […]
ابراز نگرانی نایاک از افزایش تعداد اعدامها در ایران
بر اساس گزارش سالانه سازمان عفو بین‌الملل درباره مجازات اعدام در سال ۲۰۲۴، ایران بار دیگر در صدر فهرست کشورهایی قرار گرفته که بیشترین تعداد اعدام‌های ثبت‌شده را داشته‌اند. در حالی‌که باور بر این است که چین بیشترین تعداد اعدامها را در جهان انجام می‌دهد، نبود شفافیت و اطلاعات رسمی باعث شده عفو بین‌الملل نتواند […]
Iran Leads World in Recorded Executions Amid Sharp Rise in 2024
برای خواندن این مطلب به فارسی اینجا را کلیک کنید According to Amnesty International’s 2024 annual report on the death penalty, Iran once again topped the list of countries with the highest number of recorded executions. While China is believed to carry out the most executions globally, the lack of transparency and official data prevents Amnesty […]
Executions in Iran: A Continued Tragedy
The relentless cycle of executions in Iran has claimed dozens more lives after Iranian authorities oversaw a new spate of executions. On August 6, Reza Rasaei, arrested during the 2022 “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests, was executed on charges of murdering Nader Beirami, the head of the IRGC’s intelligence office in Sahneh Town. HRANA reports that […]
European Union Honors Mahsa (Jina) Amini and the Iranian Women’s Movement with the Prestigious Sakharov Prize
The European Union’s Sakharov Prize, a beacon of hope for champions of freedom and equality, has found its latest heroes in Mahsa (Jina) Amini and the Iranian Women’s Movement. This prestigious award is a testament to the Iranian people’s unwavering commitment to the cause of women’s rights and human rights. Mahsa Amini was arrested in […]
Javad Rouhi declared dead in prison while awaiting a new sentence
Javad Rouhi, a detainee from the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests, tragically died in prison in Nowshahr, Iran. Majid Kaveh, Rouhi’s lawyer, informed his family of Javad’s death. In spite of claims that he died as a result of a seizure and unsuccessful medical treatment, the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear. There have been several […]
Invisible Victims: A Deep Look at Iran’s LGBTQI+ Human Rights Crisis
برای خواندن این مطلب به فارسی اینجا را کلیک کنید The unfortunate reality for many members of the LGBTQIA+ community in Iran is a life shrouded in silence. Many queer Iranians live in constant fear of punitive consequences or societal isolation if they openly acknowledge their sexual orientation. Some members of the LGBTQIA+ community find […]
Human Rights Groups Reveal Sharp Increase in 2022 Iran Executions to Quell Uprising
Two human rights organizations revealed a 75% increase in execution rates in Iran during 2022, reaching the highest annual figure since 2015. Released on Thursday, April 13, the 15th annual report of the Iran Human Rights Organization and All Together Against Execution indicates that a minimum of 582 individuals were executed last year, a significant rise from 2021’s 333 recorded executions.
جنبش محیط زیست ایران: داستان‌های سرکوب
محیط زیستی ها و یک پرونده ناتمام هفته گذشته و در ابتدای سال ۱۴۰۲ و همزمان با آغاز تعطیلات نوروز، فعالان محیط زیستی سرشناس زندانی در ایران برای سپری کردن ایام نوروز به مرخصی رفتند. بر اساس این خبر نیلوفر بیانی، سپیده کاشانی، هومن جوکار، امیرحسین خالقی، طاهر قدیریان و سام رجبی برای نخستین بار […]
UN Special Rapporteur denounces Islamic Republic’s crackdown as a “crime against humanity”
According to Javaid Rehman, the UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s violations of the fundamental rights of its citizens can be viewed as a “crime against humanity.” Rehman announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran killed 71 children in suppressing the protests of the last six months.
Mustafa Nili, a Distinguished Human Rights Lawyer
Mustafa Nili, a distinguished human rights lawyer, is known for his tireless defense of Iranian citizens and activists regardless of the political threats he has routinely faced. From the Green Movement to the 2019 Protests to the COVID-19 crisis in Iran, Nili has always been committed to the Iranian people. This is his story.