Solmaz Hassanzadeh, the sister of Mohammad Hassanzadeh, who was killed during the nationwide protests of 2022, continues to be held in Urmia prison without any formal charges. She is now on the seventh day of her hunger strike in solitary confinement. According to Kolbarnews, Solmaz Hassanzadeh remains on hunger strike […]
Womens
Sarvenaz Ahmadi, a political prisoner and child rights activist, was transferred to the hospital after suffering a nervous breakdown during a raid by Evin Prison guards on the women’s ward. According to Kolbarnews, the incident occurred on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, when female prisoners in Evin protested the execution of […]
Pakhshan Nabizadeh has been temporarily released from Bukan prison after posting bail, pending the completion of her legal proceedings. According to Kolbarnews, on Thursday, August 9, 2024, Pakhshan Nabizadeh, a resident of Bukan, was released on a bail of 500 million Tomans. She had been arrested by security forces in […]
Somayeh Rostami, a resident of Ilam, was arrested by security forces in the city and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Kolbarnews, on Monday, August 5, 2024, Somayeh Rostami, a 21-year-old woman, daughter of Kiomars and a resident of Ilam, was detained by security forces and transferred to an […]
Manijeh Khoshnoud, a resident of Bukan, remains in detention without any updates on her condition, despite eight days having passed since her arrest. According to Kolbarnews, Manijeh Khoshnoud is still in custody. She was arrested by security forces on Wednesday, August 10, 2024, and taken to an undisclosed location. The […]
In a letter dated July 24, 2024, the Spanish Trade Union Confederation of Workers’ Commissions (CCOO) expressed its strong opposition to the death sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi, an independent labor activist. The letter also declared solidarity with the global campaign protesting this verdict. Addressed to Reza Zabib, the Iranian Ambassador […]
On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, the Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced Pakhshan Azizi to death on charges of “membership in opposition groups.” According to Kolbarnews, Branch 26 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court, presided over by Judge Iman Afshari, sentenced political activist Pakhshan Azizi to death on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, on […]
Matin Yazdani, a women’s rights activist, has been granted medical leave from Lakan Prison in Rasht. According to Kolbarnews, Matin Yazdani was granted medical leave until July 20, 2024. She, along with Forough Sami’nia, Jelveh Javaheri, Negin Rezaei, Shiva Shah-Siah, and Azadeh Chavoshian, had been arrested and transferred to Lakan […]
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 […]
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 […]