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Hunger-striking activist in poor health in prison

Political prisoner Behnam Ebrahimzadeh, who has been on a hunger strike for 20 days in Karaj’s Rejaishahr Prison, was transferred to the infirmary after losing consciousness on Monday December 2210___images_rejaeishahr_4456.jpg

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Activist in jail for nearly two months without charges

Iranian activist Mahdieh Golroo has been under temporary arrest since October 21 and has not been charged with any formal offence, her family and lawyer report10___images_m._golrou.jpg

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Majid Moghadam arrested in Tehran

Majid Moghadam, civil activist has been detained by security forces and was taken to an unknown locationc_250_150_16777215_00___images_majid-mogadam.jpg

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Iranian writers’ group denounces continued censorship

On the occasion of the Day of Action against Censorship, Iran’s Writers’ Association announced that the Islamic Republic government continues to impose censorship in various and complex ways10___images_kanoon-e-nevisandegan1_0.jpg

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ISNA journalists detained over coverage of acid attacks

The editor-in-chief of ISNA in Isfahan has been detained by the authorities in connection with the news agency’s coverage of the acid assaults on women10___images_isfahan_acid_protest-600x337.jpg.

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Health plummets for jailed dervishes on hunger strike

Two of the jailed Iranian dervishes on hunger strike are reportedly in a state of critical health. The Majzooban-e Noor website reports that Kasra Nouri. on the fourteenth day of his hunger strike in Shiraz Nezam Prison, is now experiencing “impaired speech and physical weakness10___images_kasra-nouri_0.jpg.”

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Interview with Mahdi Farahi Shandiz, a political Prisoner

Mahdi Farahi Shandiz is a Political Prisoner at Karaj Rajaee Shahr who has been subjected to less attention by media. During the prosecution he was denied the right to have lawyer and although he has served his sentence, his release from prison is denied based on new charges and allegations. Here is his interview with HRANA’s reporterc_250_150_16777215_00___images_mehdi.farahi.shandiz1-380x300.jpg

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Afghan migrants in Iran face uncertain future

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A delegation from the Afghan government is travelling to Iran to discuss the fate of 760,000 Afghan migrants in Iran, who resident permits may not be renewed and who may face deportationafghanas02.jpg

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Negar Haeri was beaten in the prison of Shahre Rey

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Negar Haeri, political prisoner in prison of Shahre Rey (Qarchak, Varamin), was beatennegarHERY675E.jpeg.

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Journalists rally around detained colleague who covered protests

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A letter signed by 129 journalists calls for the release of Arya Jafari, the ISNA photojournalist who has been in custody in Isfahan since October 22 for coverage of protests against the repeated acid attacks against women in IsfahanArya-Jafari23456.jpg.

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Hardline cleric warns faster internet bad for youth

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Mashhad’s Friday Mass Imam, a hardline cleric, has slammed the government’s efforts to improve internet access for Iranians, saying it goes against the directions of the Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader and “promotes corruptionahmad-elmolhoda_0.jpg.”

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