Continued detention of six Kurdish political prisoners in solitary...
(20 December 2011) – The families of six Kurdish political prisoners held in solitary confinement at Orumieh central prison still have no information about the
View ArticleA message from the father of Zanyar Moradi, a Kurdish political prisoner on...
Twenty year old Zanyar Moradi was reportedly arrested on August 2, 2009. Nine months after his arrest, he was charged with assassination of the
View ArticleIHRDC Exclusive Video of Public Hanging of Three Men in Azadi Square in...
(5 January 2012) The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center has obtained exclusive video of a public execution of three persons that took place in Azadi
View ArticleIHRDC Exclusive Full Length Video of Public Hanging of Three Men in Azadi...
(12 January 2012) Last week, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) published exclusive video of the public execution of three men that took place in Azadi Square in Kermanshah, Iran the...
View ArticleThe mental health of Reza Malek, Ayub Ghanbarpourian, and other political...
By Firooze Ramezanzadeh, special to IHRDC’s Inside Iran (8 February 2012) – According to the latest reports received from Evin prison in Tehran, the mental health
View ArticlePressures on Kurdish students and teachers in Marivan continue
(13 February 2012) – Over the past few weeks, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center has received several reports about continuing pressure from Iranian authorities
View ArticleKurdish political prisoners transferred from Orumieh prison to an unknown...
Kurdish political prisoners were transferred from Orumieh prison to an undisclosed location, families report
View ArticleUpdate: Return of seven Kurdish political prisoners to Orumieh’s central prison
(21 February 2012) – Last week, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center received reports that on Tuesday, February 14 seven Kurdish political prisoners were transferred
View ArticleSevere Beating and Transfer of Kurdish Prisoner Mostafa Salimi to Solitary Cell
(8 March 2012) -- The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has received reports that on Monday, March 5, Mostafa Salimi—a Kurdish political prisoner sentenced
View ArticleChristians in Isfahan face increasing pressure and arrests
(16 March 2012) -- According to reports received in recent weeks by the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC), security agents from the Isfahan intelligence
View ArticleKurdish political prisoner Habibollah Golparipour transferred to undisclosed...
(16 March 2012) – The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has received reports that yesterday Habibollah Golparipour—a Kurdish political prisoner on death row—was transferred
View ArticleSpecial Report: Ghader Mohammadzadeh and Mohammad Amin Abdollahi
(5 April 2012) – As part of its on-going investigation into the condition of Kurdish political prisoners in Iran, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center
View ArticleKurdish Iranian Death Row Prisoner Habibollah Golparipour Transferred to...
(13 April 2012) – As part of its ongoing investigation of human rights abuses against Kurdish activists in Iran, the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center
View ArticleTransfer of a Kurdish political prisoner in a dire health condition to an...
(7 May 2012) – The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has received reports from former prisoners at Rajaee Shahr prison in Karaj, Iran that
View ArticleThe case of Kurdish Iranian death row prisoner Behruz Alakhani
(21 May 2012) -- The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has learned from an informed source close to the case of Kurdish Iranian death
View ArticleUpdate on the Condition of Mohammad Seddigh Kaboudvand in Evin Prison
(24 May 2012) – After weeks of receiving reports about the hunger strike taken by Kurdish political prisoner Mohammad Seddigh Kaboudvand, who is currently incarcerated
View ArticleTen inmates at Orumiyeh prison convicted on drug related offenses at risk of...
(30 May 2012) – According to a local source in touch with the Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC), ten prisoners on death row for
View ArticleArrests of two members of the Immanuel Presbyterian church in Tehran
(11 June 2012) Update: Following the publication of this report on Friday, June 8 it has since been confirmed that Forough Dashtiani has been temporarily released from
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