Radio Farda: The head of the Islamic Republic Radio and Television, Ali Askari, has appointed his brother-in-law, Hamid Shahabadi, as the Deputy Director of the "Seda va Sima" (Voice and…
tehranOctober 8, 2020
Reuters: DUBAI — Iranian state television aired a video on Saturday in which a champion wrestler facing two death sentences appeared to confess to killing a water company security guard…
tehranSeptember 5, 2020
Justice for Iran has asked the UN Human Rights Committee to urge the Islamic Republic to indicate whether it has conducted, or intends to conduct, investigations concerning the extrajudicial killings…
tehranAugust 17, 2020
While many are dying from COVID-19, the Iranian regime is still trying to execute those arrested in the November protests. But people are speaking up. Open Democracy: Three young men…
tehranJuly 31, 2020
RUDAW: ERBIL, Kurdistan Region — Amnesty International has issued an urgent appeal to save the life of a Syrian Kurdish man imprisoned and allegedly tortured in Iran by intelligence agents.…
tehranJuly 1, 2020
Radio Farda: In a joint statement on Wednesday, Justice for Iran (JFI) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) called on Iran to stop using so-called "confessions" and airing…
tehranJune 27, 2020
Al Arabia: Iran’s state broadcaster, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), aired more than 860 forced confessions and defamatory content between 2009 and 2019, a report said on Thursday.…
tehranJune 27, 2020
The Sun Daily: Iran must end the “forced confessions” of prisoners broadcast on state-owned television, two rights groups said Thursday, arguing it amounted to torture and the perpetrators should risk…
tehranJune 27, 2020
Track Persia: Iran must end the “forced confessions” of prisoners broadcast on state-owned television, two rights groups said Thursday, arguing it amounted to torture and the perpetrators should risk legal…
tehranJune 27, 2020