Tuesday, December 02, 2025

 IRAN NEWS))))))


Parisa Kamali, a political prisoner held in the women’s ward of Yazd Prison in Iran, has been on a medication and hunger strike since November 24, in protest against the authorities’ failure to address her legal demands and the reported “disappearance” of her case file. She was arrested on April 30, 2024, in Isfahan and sentenced to six years in prison on charges of “propaganda against the state,” “destruction of public property,” and “membership in the Mojahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK).” After she accepted the verdict under the “satisfaction with the ruling” procedure, her sentence was reduced to three and a half years. https://tinyurl.com/4wkfd5en

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2 women were hanged in Iran on Nov. 26 in Shiraz Central Prison and Mashhad. With the execution of Mahin Rahimi and Mina Sadoughi, the number of excutions in the month of Oct-Nov 2025 has reached to 311. https://tinyurl.com/a8utyyvu



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The 96th week of “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign continued across 55 prisons in Iran, amid a growing wave of executions that has prompted groups of prisoners to launch hunger strikes in protest. This week, inmates at Birjand Prison joined the campaign. During the 96th week of “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign, families of political prisoners sentenced to death in different cities sought to amplify the voices of prisoners who, behind prison walls, are deprived of their most basic human right, the right to life. https://tinyurl.com/2kr3rurn

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More than four months have passed since the arrest and enforced disappearance of Yalda Emamdoust, a long-distance running champion and former political prisoner in Isfahan-Iran. Yet no official institution has provided any information regarding her location, physical condition, or legal status. This 50 year old prisoner was arrested in Aug of 2025 by security forces. https://tinyurl.com/yehrcefb


Monday, November 24, 2025

  IRAN NEWS))))))


On Nov 19, the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution condemning the gross and systematic violation of human rights in Iran, with 79 votes in favor and 28 against. This is the 72nd United Nations resolution condemning the crimes of the clerical regime in Iran. This resolution for the first time condemns the disappearances, executions, and destruction of evidence of the 1988 massacre in Iran. Aslo the UN atomic watchdog on Thursday Nov. 20, demanded that Irania regime fully cooperate with the agency and provide “precise information” about its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, as well as grant its inspectors access to Iranian nuclear sites. The development sets the stage for a likely further escalation between the U.N. nuclear agency and Iran, which has reacted strongly to similar moves by the watchdog in the past. Nineteen countries on the International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-member board of governors voted for the resolution at the IAEA’s headquarters in Vienna.

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Political prisoners Zeinab Jalalian and Maryam Akbari Monfared still face lack of medical care.

Three weeks after undergoing major surgery, Zeinab Jalalian is still denied essential medical care and access to medical centers outside the prison. https://tinyurl.com/9k9zxaj8 

Maryam Akbari Monfared, in Qarchak Prison in Varamin, is also still denied access to specialized treatment; an issue that remains unresolved despite the confirmation of her medical need and even the judicial authority’s approval to be transferred to medical centers outside the prison. https://tinyurl.com/zfedye6y


Friday, November 21, 2025

 IRAN NEWS))))))


Maryam Abbassi Nikou, a 44-year-old resident of Shahin Shahr in Isfahan Province in Iran, was once again arrested on Monday, November 10, by intelligence agents of the Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and was taken to an undisclosed location. Her daughter Bita Shafii, who was also arrested and tortured in 2022 for protesting the regime's Organized chemical attacks on girl's school across the country wrote on her instagram acc: “IRGC intelligence agents stormed our house, abducted my mother, and refuse to provide any information about where she is being held.” https://tinyurl.com/38ckswf8

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On Tuesday night November 11, Sahar Shahbazian (Tannaz), a 26-year-old female prisoner held in Fardis Prison, Karaj, died under suspicious circumstances. The Prison authorities have claimed that she died from an overdose while informed sources say the real cause of death was cardiac arrest resulting from delays in her transfer to the hospital. She was initialty arrested in charges of murder and eventhoug during her judicial process, it became evident that she was innocent, she remaind in custody. https://tinyurl.com/388x46pr

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Zahra Tabari, a 67 year old political prisoner on death row, in Lakan prison in Rasht-Iran, has sent out an English audio message to the world. In this recording she says: “Dear friends, this is a voice calling for justice and freedom. They sentenced me to death penalty just by a single word called Baghi. I rely on you as a jury member of my trial in Worldwide court hall. To me, it’s not a matter of saving lives of an individual but saving lives of many others. Neil Armstrong sent us a message far, far away from the earth. A small step for a man, a giant move for mankind. Now I could tell just a small step for saving a life, carry us to a movement in order to condemn human rights violence in in this corner of the world. So please raise your voice for justice and freedom on behalf of us.” https://tinyurl.com/kc3pxx7t


Friday, November 14, 2025

 IRAN NEWS))))))


Ayda Najaflou, a Christian convert and prisoner of conscience in Evin Prison in Iran, has reportedly been denied essential medical treatment after suffering a spinal fracture from a fall from a bunk bed. The Prison authorities returned her to the women’s ward from the Taleghani hospital without proper medical care. Although Christianity is officially recognized as a minority religion under the Constitution of the Iranian regime, Iranian security agencies treat the conversion of Muslims to Christianity with particular sensitivity and often respond with harsh and punitive measures. https://tinyurl.com/49y66efc

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Two female researchers and writers, Shirin Karimi and Mahsa Assadollahnejad, were arrested by the Iranian regime’s security forces on Monday, November 3, and taken to an undisclosed location. https://tinyurl.com/z4zvcbfn



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Forough Khosravi, a schoolteacher from Behbahan in Iran’s Khuzestan province, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by the Iranian judiciary. The verdict was issued on Sunday, November 2, by Branch 1 of the Behbahan Revolutionary Court. https://tinyurl.com/8cvb438a


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Mobina Hamsian, an architecture student at Yazd University in Iran originally from Isfahan, has died after several days in a coma following a rooftop fall. The incident occurred on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, during a practical class for the course “Survey of Historical Buildings” held in a traditional house on Basij Boulevard in Yazd. At least seven students have lost their lives in 40 days since the beginning of the fall semester in Iran. https://tinyurl.com/4j4udnuw