Iran

Iran (817)

May 13 2016 3:59pm

Iranian teenager tortured into 'confessing' faces execution at weekend

Alireza Tajiki was only 15 at time of alleged crime making executio...

May 10 2016 2:57pm

Urgent Action: Activist in Iran sentenced to two decades in jail

May 4 2016 6:49pm

Iran's long overdue release of jailed artist should be followed by freeing of other POCs

Atena Farghadani had published a cartoon satirising members of parl...

May 4 2016 5:47pm

Atena Farghadani released early after being imprisoned for her art in Iran

She was imprisoned for drawing political cartoons. But this week, afte...

May 3 2016 12:56pm

Campaigners call for release of vulnerable British businessman jailed in Iran

‘We don’t understand why he hasn’t been released, nor why he was ar...

Apr 29 2016 5:00pm

Grandpa Kamal: Imprisoned in Iran for five years and counting

By Kamran Foroughi Five years next week. More than 1,800 groundhog da...

Apr 27 2016 1:13pm

Urgent Action: Whereabouts of disappeared Iranian man unknown

Apr 15 2016 12:23pm

Urgent Action Iran: Teenager faces imminent execution

Apr 12 2016 1:27pm

Urgent Action update: Prisoner of conscience starts hunger strike in Iran

Apr 9 2016 8:35am

Stop the execution of Amanj Veisee - a juvenile offender in Iran

By Rebecca Carr, a committee member of the Children's Human Rights Net...