Two Iran border porters or “kolbars” were injured by border forces this week, while another kolbar was killed on November 27. According to the Hengaw Organization, border forces opened fire...

A worker was lashed 74 times without prior notice or a confirmed judicial sentence in Tehran’s Evin Prison. The worker identified as Davoud Rafie, was laid off from the Pars...

In a Twitter message, Sharan Burrow, the General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) condemned the “authoritarian” government in Iran for the brutal killing of protesters in nationwide...

An Iranian-Swedish specialist in emergency medicine, Ahmadreza Djalali, was transferred to solitary confinement in Evin prison yesterday, November 24, where he will await the implementation of his death sentence. According...

An Iranian man was flogged in Naqadeh, northwestern Iran, early this week for “insulting" a judge. According to the Human Rights News Agency, the man, identified as Mehdi Khairi was...

New official figures show that Iranian families are spending 46% more on the same products and services compared to last year. According to the state-run Borna News Agency, a report...

Security forces raided the homes of 30-50 Bahai citizens in at least 4 provinces today and confiscated their personal belongings. According to the Human Rights News Agency, the houses searched...

An Iranian worker self-immolated outside the Kermanshah Workers' Syndicate in western Iran on November 18 in protest to his medical insurance being cut off and his inability to pay for...

Two Kurd border porters “kolbars” were killed by Iranian border forces yesterday in West Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran. Kurd Human Rights Groups identified the kolbars as Vasim Fardinzadeh from Oshnavieh,...

A 19-year-old prisoner in Gorgan’s Amir Abad prison in northeastern Iran was tortured to death yesterday. According to a report by the Human Rights News Agency, the young man was...