29+ min ago   (453+ words) Pejman Yousefi, a 39-year-old Snapp driver suffering from an autoimmune disease, is serving an eight-year prison sentence in Sheiban Prison in Ahvaz on charges of “espionage for Israel” following critical Instagram stories posted during the 12-day war. Despite open sores…...

27+ min ago   (119+ words) According to information obtained by IranWire, Milad Morovati, a bookseller and law student from Mahabad, was released from Mahabad Prison on Wednesday, September 9, on 5 billion toman bail after 43 days of detention. Morovati was arrested on July 28 by Islamic Revolutionary Guard…...

18+ hour, 45+ min ago   (339+ words) Civil activist Ahmadreza Haeri, an early member of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign, has been released from Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj after serving approximately three and a half years. Defense attorney Ramin Safarnia announced his client’s release on…...

20+ hour, 48+ min ago   (371+ words) Hossein Shanbehzadeh, an editor and social media activist imprisoned in Evin Prison, criticized the characterization of the facility as a “hotel” in an audio message while calling for public attention to the plight of financial prisoners. The 17-minute audio recording…...

22+ hour, 7+ min ago   (342+ words) The online talk show Roshan has been banned following a formal complaint by the Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual Media in Cyberspace (SATRA) and a subsequent order issued by the Tehran Judiciary. The talk show had recently begun streaming on the…...

23+ hour, 51+ min ago   (504+ words) Who Is Keyvan Imamverdi and What Is the Case Background? In 2023, the Supreme Court overturned the death sentence and remanded the case to Criminal Court 1 of Tehran Province for re-examination. Shortly thereafter, Imamverdi, whose bail was initially set at 300 billion…...

1+ day, 51+ min ago   (219+ words) Babak Moradifar, a jurist, political activist, and former political prisoner, announced that he has been sentenced to 30 months of enforceable imprisonment by Branch 28 of the Tehran Revolutionary Court. In a video published on his Instagram account on September 8, 2026, Moradifar stated…...

1+ day, 53+ min ago   (232+ words) Vafa Kashefi, a Baha’i citizen residing in Mashhad, has been sentenced to six years in prison. Detained since April 20, 2026, he has spent 140 days in the quarantine ward of Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad. According to reports, the court hearing for Vafa…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (273+ words) The trial of Fariba Asadi, a civil activist arrested during the January protests, was held on Monday, September 7, in Branch 2 of the Karaj Revolutionary Court. HRANA reported that the session was presided over by Judge Sabzevari, and Asadi defended herself…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (232+ words) Vahid Alizadeh Razazi, a poet and translator, has been sentenced to 75 days of discretionary imprisonment on charges of “acting against national security” and “disturbing public opinion” and must report to Greater Tehran Prison to serve his sentence. Announcing the news,…...