
Year: 2016


Iran: 22-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman faces imminent execution after grossly unfair trial
Source: Amnesty International The Iranian authorities must urgently halt their plans to execute Zeinab Sekaanvand, a 22-year-old Iranian-Kurdish woman who was arrested when she was […]

Iran: Imprisoned woman sheds light on political massacre in 1980s
Political prisoner Zahra Zehtabchi sent a letter from Evin Prison briefly describing the clerical regime’s crimes against her family including the execution of her father […]

Russia vetoes UN resolution to stop bombing of Aleppo
News Source : Guardian Russia vetoed a UN resolution aimed at stopping the bombing of Aleppo on Saturday, prolonging the division and paralysis of the […]

Judiciary of Iran has switched the place of the defendant and the plaintiff
NCRI – Narges Mohammadi: I believe in the way I pursue and I have no regret about the jobs that I did The deputy of the […]

Iran: Bipartisan Support of UK Lawmakers and MEPs
NCRI – 45 British law makers and MEPs, issued a statement to support the international movement to obtain justice for the victims of the 1988 massacre […]

More Arrests and Suppression in Iran Kurdish Region
NCRI – At least 40 fellow Kurds, residents of the city of Bukan in Kurdistan province (western Iran), were arrested by the Intelligence Ministry agents and […]

Canadian Parliament Video: News Conference – Iran’s Human-Rights Record
Headline Politics – News Conference – Iran’s Human-Rights Record MPs and representatives from the Canadian Friends of a Democratic Iran speak with reporters in Ottawa […]

Iran: UN rights expert calls for the immediate release of dual nationals
GENEVA (7 October 2016) – United Nations Special Rapporteur Ahmed Shaheed today called on the Islamic Republic of Iran for the immediate and unconditional release […]

Call For Iran War Crimes Investigation, Liberals Urged
CP | By Mike Blanchfield, The Canadian Press OTTAWA — A group of Iranian-Canadians is calling on the government to add a tough new element […]