Monday, July 13, 2026; Concurrent with the transfer of 6 death-row prisoners to solitary confinement cells for execution, approximately 1,500 prisoners in Unit 2 of Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj launched a dry hunger strike. The strike is in…
July 13, 2026; "Anvar Moloudi," a Kurdish citizen from Mahabad, was temporarily released from prison on bail after 4 months and 8 days (130 days) of arbitrary detention, upon submitting a heavy bail of 15 billion Tomans.
July 13, 2026; Hoshiar Shabani, a civil activist and political prisoner from Baneh who has a history of multiple arrests and convictions, was temporarily released from prison on bail after more than 6 months of arbitrary detention following…
July 12, 2026; Twelve days after the arbitrary detention of "Sabah Valadbeygi"—a Kurdish citizen from Paveh, retired teacher, environmental activist, and head of the "Noor" mountaineering group—and his transfer to a security detention…
July 12, 2026; Over the past few days, a Kurdish citizen from the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, who was herding his livestock in the "Sidakan" border areas, lost his life following sustained Dushka machine-gun fire by Islamic Revolutionary…
July 10, 2026; Over the past few days, security forces raided the residence of “Alireza Hemmati,” a teachers’ union and civil activist from Abdanan, Ilam Province. Following a thorough search of his home and the confiscation of his personal…
July 8, 2026; “Shelir Mam-Qaderi,” a 34-year-old Kurdish woman from Mahabad, who is a single mother battling cancer and was subjected to severe physical and psychological torture during her detention, has been temporarily released from…
July 8, 2026; Yesterday, a Kurdish citizen from Mahabad identified as “Kamal Piranpour” was arbitrarily arrested by security forces and transferred to an undisclosed location.
July 8, 2026; Following six months since the arbitrary arrest of “Soroush Karami,” an 18-year-old Kurdish youth from Kermanshah—who was recently transferred to Dieselabad Prison under the charge of Moharebeh (enmity against God) after…
July 8, 2026; Following four days since the arbitrary and violent arrest of two Kurdish citizens from "Nelas" named "Mullah Abu Bakr Yousefi" and "Younes Mousapour" by the IRGC Intelligence Organization, no information is available…
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