by admin_HRWF | Nov 11, 2020 | Human Rights in the World
Those released include Nasrin Sotoudeh, who tested positive for the coronavirus. The amnesty provision, granted by Khamenei for the anniversary of Muhammad’s birth, relates to 3,780 prisoners. This is the most important mass release of citizens indicted for...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 21, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Article18 (14.10.2020) – https://bit.ly/37FuXUT – Iranian Christian convert Mohammad Reza (Youhan) Omidi was today lashed 80 times for drinking wine as part of Holy Communion. It is illegal for Muslim Iranians to drink alcohol, but exceptions are...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 21, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
By Fred Petrossian Article18 (08.10.2020) – https://bit.ly/31vFa25 – Christian convert Mary Mohammadi is among 12 female current and former prisoners of conscience interviewed as part of a new book on “white torture” inside Iran’s prisons. ...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 13, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Eight Baha’is begin prison sentence Hrana/ Sen’s Daily (28.09.2020) – https://bit.ly/3jMEpZG – Eight Bahais from Birjand have been given ten days to report to prison to begin serving their sentences. They are Atieh Saaleh, Nasrin Qadiri, Banafsheh...
by admin_HRWF | Sep 24, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Article18 (23.09.2020) – https://bit.ly/2RTy7Lt – An Iranian woman convert to Christianity detained since her arrest at the end of June has finally been released on a reduced bail. Article18 understands that Malihe Nazari, who is 46 years old, was...
