Iran

Human Rights in Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran: Further Information on Prisoner of conscience/ Torture ...
13 November 2008

Prisoner of conscience, Abbas Lisani, who is a prominent activist for the rights of the Iranian Azerbaijani minority, was released from Yazd Prison in central Iran ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/167/2008

Iran: Further Information on Arbitrary detention/Fear of torture ...
11 November 2008

Esha Momeni was released from Tehran's Evin Prison on 10 November. Her bail of 2000 million rials (approximately US$ 200000) was met by the deeds to her family’ ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/165/2008

Iran: Further information on Prisoner of conscience/ Medical ...
10 November 2008

Journalist and human rights defender, Emadeddin Baghi, was released on 5 October 2008, three days before completing the one year sentence he was serving. He had ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/164/2008

Iran: Amnesty international condemns the latest execution of a ...
4 November 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 13/163/2008. 4 November 2008. Iran: Amnesty international condemns the latest ...

Document       MDE 13/163/2008

Iran: Further information on fear of imminent execution
3 November 2008

Soheila Ghadiri's death sentence was quashed in October 2008. She had been sentenced to death for the murder of her five-day-old son, and has been pardoned by the ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/162/2008

Iran: Intensification of repression of women's rights activists
31 October 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 13/159/2008. 31 October 2008. Iran: Intensification of repression of women’s rights activists. ...

Document       MDE 13/159/2008

Iran: Further Information on Incommunicado detention/Fear of ...
31 October 2008

Jamila Nabgan, sister of a prominent member of an outlawed Arab political party, Habib Nabgan, was released on bail on 24 October, four days after she was arrested ...

Urgent Action       MDE 13/160/2008

CAMPAIGN FOR EQUALITY - IRAN
29 October 2008

Document       MDE 13/133/2008

Iran: Campaign for Equality - Global letter-writing marathon 2008
29 October 2008

Document       MDE 13/133/2008

Iran. Écrire pour les droits. Campagne pour l'égalité
29 October 2008

Newsletter       MDE 13/133/2008