Rouhani Staff Repeatedly Blocked From Campaigning in North Tehran Weeks Before 2017 Elections
For the second week in a row, the staff at the campaign headquarters of ...
For the second week in a row, the staff at the campaign headquarters of ...
Speeches by reformist politicians and supporters of incumbent president Hassan Rouhani have been cancelled ahead of the May 19, 2017 presidential election, including two by former member of Parliament Faezeh Hashemi. Hashemi, an ...
During a ceremony marking International Labor Day on May 1, 2017, President Hassan ...
To discourage users in Iran from accessing websites that have not been sanctioned by the government, ...
Effectiveness of Legal Measure Remains Unclear The government of President Hassan Rouhani has announced the passage ...
The employer, and possibly the government are legally liable for the explosion at a coal mine ...
Renowned scholar Dr. Ervand Abrahamian discusses the 1988 massacre of thousands of political prisoners in Iran with CHRI. ...
After serving seven years, labor activist As’ad (Behnam) Ebrahimzadeh was released from ...
Get caught up on Iran’s 2017 presidential and local council elections with a special weekly update by CHRI. ...
Gholamhossein Karbaschi, the reformist former mayor of Tehran and a supporter of President ...
Not one of the candidates running for Iran’s presidency has an acceptable human rights record, Iranian ...
The campaign headquarters of reformists in Khorasan Razavi Province, northeastern Iran, was shuttered on May 2, 2017—three weeks before the country’s presidential and local council elections on May 19, the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) has learned. ...
Atena Daemi, a human rights activist serving a ...
Since Ebrahim Raisi announced his candidacy for Iran’s presidency, videos have been ...
Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi, who served on a ...
A professional soccer player who once played for the Iranian women’s national futsal team has publicly spoken out against a ...
Instagram’s live video feature has been blocked in Tehran by several internet ...
Three 24-year-olds have been sentenced to 12 years in prison each in Iran for posting critical commentary about ...
Political parties and factions in Iran should promote more women candidates in the country’s local council elections to ...
The American lawyer representing ailing Iranian-Americans Siamak Namazi and his father, Baquer, serving 10-year sentences in Iran for unspecified espionage ...
Issa Saharkhiz Facing New Trial Reformist political commentator Issa Saharkhiz and former political activist ...
In a surprising development, a few outspoken and prominent political activists have been approved to run in Iran’s elections for city and village councils on May 19, 2017. However, many well-known activists and reformists have been arbitrarily disqualified. ...
Supreme Court Upholds Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s Five-Year Prison Sentence The husband of Nazanin-Zaghari Ratcliffe, an Iranian-British citizen ...
The Guardian Council’s attempt to ban religious minorities from running in Iran’s nationwide local council elections ...