According to published reports, the personal assets, bank accounts, and mobile phone line of Voria Ghafouri, coach of the Esteghlal football team, have been seized and blocked due to his support for popular protests and his condemnation of the killing of civilians by forces of t
The head of the Iranian Medical Council Organization announced that during the crackdown on the January protests, approximately 25,000 injured people sought treatment at medical centers, around 13,000 surgeries were performed nationwide, and more than 5,000 physicians and specia
Amid a wave of arrests following the nationwide January 2026 protests, human rights activists have reported the arrest of several Arab citizens in the city of Ahvaz.
The Chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has stated that the Islamic Republic has continued its severe repression of religious minorities during the recent crackdown on popular protests.
Iran Human Rights has warned of the risk of executions and “extrajudicial” killings of detained protesters, citing the Islamic Republic’s long record of issuing death sentences based on forced confessions.
Forty-eight Iranian attorneys-at-law issued a statement on Thursday, February 5, 2026, criticizing the handling of charges against detainees from the January 2026 protests and warning that the continuation of this approach would further undermine the credibility of the rule of l
CNN reported on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, that Narges Mohammadi, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who was arrested on December 12, 2025, in the city of Mashhad, has gone on a hunger strike while in detention.
The “Yek-Kalameh” Lawyers’ Network announced that it has filed an official complaint with the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
Amid increasing pressure on healthcare workers during the bloody crackdown on Iran’s nationwide and popular uprising, the Supreme Council of the Medical Council of Iran has issued a statement calling for the immediate provision of security for medical staff and an end to any thr
