Harsh Punishments for Defying ‘Promoting Virtue’
Imprisonment, exile, lashes, and fines await defiant women and youth In a recent development, the General...
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Activist Arrests and Unjust Sentences Underline Ongoing Persecutions in Iran
The clerical regime continues to arrest and detain activists and hand down prison sentences for them....
The Hijab and Chastity Bill: Parliamentary Commission Approves 39 Articles
The legal commission of the mullahs' parliament has so far examined and adopted 39 of the...
200 Female Students of Bu-Ali University are Denied Dormitories
Summoning of 12 Tarbiat Modares University Students in Tehran As the anniversary of the nationwide 2022-2023...
Roqieh Abedini hanged in Hamedan – the new victim of executions in Iran
Roqieh Abedini hanged in Hamedan - the new victim of executions in Iran At dawn on...
Azam Gholami Languishes in Jail Without Trial after Ten Months
Mashhad prison authorities refuse to grant Azam Gholami release on bail pending trial Political prisoner Azam...
Isolated for 8 months, political prisoner Massoumeh Senobari faces intolerable conditions
Save Massoumeh Senobari, Save political prisoners in Iran Political prisoner Massoumeh Senobari has been isolated in...
Tehran Municipality to Deploy 400 Suppressive ‘Veil Watchers’ to Clamp Down on Women
The NCRI Women's Committee issued a statement today, regarding the plan by Tehran Municipality to employ...
2250 Cases Filed Against Women Defying Compulsory Hijab
825 Women Convicted and Unjustly Sentenced The spokesperson of the Iranian judiciary recently reported a concerning...
Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi accused of “collaborating with the US hostile government”
The spokesman of the Iranian Judiciary, Massoud Setayeshi, told reporters today, August 1, 2023, “The accusation...
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