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Letter of political prisoner Saleh Kohandel from Rajayi Shahr (Gohardasht) Prison: Today, 250 people have to sleep in 100 cubic meters of space and hundreds of prisoners are forced to…

The one year suspended imprisonment sentence of student activist Mahdiyeh Golrou which was served to her last December, has begun. RAHANA: Mahdiyeh Golrou has to serve a 2 year prison…

The United States sees no ”proliferation risk” from Iran’s Russian-built first nuclear power plant at Bushehr that was loaded with fuel Saturday, the State Department said. The Russian involvement in…

Mahdiyeh Golrou has to serve a 2 year prison sentence which was upheld in the 54th branch of the Revolutionary Court and her one year suspended imprisonment. They add up…

– Courtesy of Marco Curatolo – Shiva Nazar Ahari, an Iranian Human Rights activist and a political prisoner in Evin prison (Tehran) since December 20 2009, is now facing the…

Dr. Ali Arab-Mazar, a university professor and an economic advisor to Mir Hossein Mousavi, was released from Evin prison on Wednesday night, 18 August 2010. According to Kaleme news portal,…

Hamed Omidid, a Technology student at Allameh University was sentenced to 3 years in prison for assembly and conspiracy against national security. According to the Human Rights Committee Reporters, he…

Mother of Shiva Nazar-Ahari, one of the arrested human rights activist, has announced that her daughter Shiva has been condemn with the charge of “Morahebeh”, On Wednesday 18 Aug. Shahrzad…

The website Kurdish Perspective reports that Evin prison interrogators have amputated the tongue of Matin Arjan, a Kurdish political prisoner from Batman, Turkey. He is currently in critical condition and…

Tehran, Aug. 18 – A soldier who is a prison guard at Vakil-Abad Prison in the city of Mashhad, in Khorassan Razavi Province, northeast Iran, has emailed Iran Focus alleging…

August 17, 2010 Rooz Online reporter Saman Rasoulpour conducted an interview with Soran Rash, the son of political prisoner Rahim Rash. He talked of his father’s physical condition. Rahim Rash’s…

TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran told Western nations on Tuesday to stay out of the case of a woman who faces death by stoning, warning it will not tolerate any interference…

Tehran, Aug. 16 – Iran’s semi-official daily Kayhan, the mouthpiece of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has published a report lambasting former President Bill Clinton and current and former…

(CNN) — An Iranian court has delayed the final verdict of a 43-year-old woman sentenced to death by stoning, a human rights group said Sunday, two days after the country…

TEHRAN (AFP) — Sanctions-hit Iran will within days offer the first tranche of a three billion dollar domestic bond issue to fund the development of its South Pars gasfields, a…

TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran will begin building its third uranium enrichment plant in early 2011, a top official said, defying world powers who have imposed new sanctions on Tehran for…

According to reports, Reza Joushan asked one of the guards why he was not permitted to visit the prison clinic. The guard replied that he must await his turn because…

Popular Iranian footballer Ali Karimi, sometimes described as “the Maradona of Asia,” has been fired by his club for not fasting during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the club…