The extent of corruption in the Islamic Republic of Iran is so vast and its forms so varied that it is unmatched in most parts of the world. Transparency International has ranked the regime as one of the most corrupt governments globally. Billion-dollar thefts by the highest-ranking individuals close to […]
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A group of women’s rights activists from Gilan have been sent to prison to serve their sentences. According to Kolbarnews, on the morning of Tuesday, July 13, 2024, Jaleh Javaheri, Forough Saminia, Shiva Shahsiah, Negin Rezaei, and Azadeh Chavoshian, women’s rights activists, were sent to Lakan Prison in Rasht to […]
Mohammad Khaled Rasoulzadeh, a resident of Piranshahr, was arrested by the city’s security forces and transferred to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, July 10, 2024, security forces in Piranshahr arrested Mohammad Khaled Rasoulzadeh, a resident of the village of Bandareh, and took him to an undisclosed location. […]
Osman Gelaweji, a resident of Piranshahr, has been temporarily released from Naqadeh prison on bail until the end of his judicial proceedings. According to Kolbarnews, on Tuesday, July 10, 2024, Osman Gelaweji was released on bail from Naqadeh prison. Osman Gelaweji was detained by security forces in Piranshahr on Thursday, […]
The Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL), the largest labor organization in Italy with over five and a half million members, has issued a statement calling for the immediate repeal of the death sentence for “Sharifeh Mohammadi,” a renowned labor and civil activist, and her unconditional and immediate release from […]
On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, sixteen female political prisoners condemned the death sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi, a well-known and free-spirited labor activist, in an open letter. They emphasized their solidarity with all those at risk of execution and demanded the abolition of the death penalty. They wrote, “This is not […]
Eighty-five political prisoners, both male and female, in wards 4, 8, and the women’s ward of Evin Prison, have gone on a hunger strike to protest the death sentence of labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi. According to Kolbarnews, following the inhumane death sentence issued against Sharifeh Mohammadi, a labor activist, 30 […]
On the evening of Wednesday, July 10, 2024, security forces in Mahabad arrested a citizen identified as Mohammadreza Qeiterani. According to Kolbarnews, agents from the Mahabad Intelligence Office raided the residence of Mohammadreza Qeiterani, a 22-year-old resident of Mahabad, on the evening of July 10, 2024, and arrested him. As […]
Qasem Chomlani and Ali Danish, two residents of Mahabad, have been arrested by the city’s security forces and transferred to an unknown location. According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, Ali Danish was detained by the intelligence unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Mahabad. It is […]
Taher Ziweh, a resident of Piranshahr, has been released on bail from Naqadeh Prison. According to Kolbarnews, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, Taher Ziweh, a resident of Piranshahr, was released from Naqadeh Prison. This release was facilitated by posting bail. As of the time of this report, the charges against […]