Iran: Woman Hanged for Defending Herself Against Rape

ILA: Somayyeh Shahbazi Jahrouei According to International Liberty Association, a woman who defended herself against rape was hanged this week in Iran. Somayyeh Shahbazi Jahrouei, 33, had been imprisoned for six years. She had committed murder in self-defense against rape. Many of the women convicted of murder in Iran are themselves... Read More

ASHARG AL-AWSAT: British PM: Iran Protests Sign of Real Popular Dissatisfaction

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (Reuters) International Liberty Association: Ashargh Al-Awsat has published Mr. Boris Johnson, the Prime Ministers opinion on Iran recent protests. This is an excerpt of the news and you can read full article at; ... Read More

Iran: Seven Civil Rights Activists Were Sentenced to 29 Years Imprisonment

International Liberty Association: According to human rights news agency, Moin Hajizadeh, Raha Ahmadi, Leila (Khadijeh) Mirghafari, Armin Sourani, Mohammad Abolhasani, Saman Zandian, and Vahid Ghadirzadeh were sentenced to 29 years imprisonment, combined. On 10 November, 2019, they were tried at the Branch 15 of Tehran’s Revolutionary... Read More

80 year old Iranian woman lashed and detained despite injuries

An 80 year old woman was flogged in the Khoy Judiciary in northwestern Iran and was then immediately taken to prison despite her poor condition, a Kurdish human rights group said. Salbi Marandi was lashed 70 times and was unable to move after the flogging sentence was carried out on November 28. She was taken to Khoy prison to serve her... Read More

Iran: IRGC forces massacre protesters hiding in marsh in Mahshahr

The Iran IRGC forces opened fire on a group of protesters in the marshlands of Mahshahr in the southwest Khuzestan Province. The reports from the city come after Iran lifted an almost complete internet blackout which the authorities implemented to hide the scope of their brutal crackdown on protests.  The internet is still off in... Read More

A Mother Killed by Bullet to Neck While Helping Wounded Protester

International Liberty Association reports from human rights organisation that: “An unarmed civilian and mother of three young children, Ameneh Shahbazi, was killed by a bullet as she was trying to help a person shot in the leg during a protest, her brother, Mohammad Shahbazi, said in an interview. Her death certificate indicated that... Read More

Iran: Interior Minister demands airing forced confessions of protesters

International Liberty Association: Iran Interior Minister ordered the broadcast of forced “confessions” of recently arrested protesters in Iran. Speaking to the state-run Channel One TV on November 26, the Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli insisted that those arrested should confess on TV to what they have done during the... Read More

Iran: Detained protesters under torture to make false confessions

International Liberty Association: According to human rights news agencies, detained Iranian protesters in several prisons across Iran are under torture to make false confessions against themselves. Around 420 protesters, detained in Tehran and Alborz province, have been transferred to Ward 8 of Rajai Shahr Prison, in Karaj, where is... Read More

Iran protests death toll surpasses 450; Names of 154 slain protesters

Latest reports from Iran indicate the death toll from Iran protests has reached to 450. Following the protests over gasoline price hike, the Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei called protesters “hooligans” in a televised speech. During the next few days, Iran has mobilized all its forces against protesters, opening fire on... Read More

European Bar Associations Award 2019 Human Rights Prize to four Iranian Lawyers

International Liberty Association (ILA): The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) on Thursday, 29 November, 2019, announced that its human rights award for 2019 goes to the four Iranian lawyers Nasrin Sotoudeh, Abdolfattah Soltani, Amirsalar Davoudi, and Mohammad Najafi. Lawyers Nasrin Sotudeh, Mohammad Najafi and... Read More

UN Experts raise alarm at Iran arrests, Protest crackdown, and Internet blackout

https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/11/1051981 International Liberty Association : UN human rights experts have expressed great concerns about the situation in Iran as protests spread across the country, 181 cities, over the past week. “We are deeply concerned at reports of killings and injuries, and that the authorities may have used... Read More

Death toll of Iran protests exceeds 300

International Liberty Association: According to the latest reports from Iran, the death toll from recent protests on petrol price has reached to 300. Although there is almost a full internet blackout in Iran, that limits the number of reports on media, but a violent government crackdown and civilian deaths are clear in scattered... Read More

Death toll of Iran protests exceeds 220 following deadly crackdowns

International Liberty Association: The Iranian officials have threatened the Iranian protesters with harsh crackdown as protests over fuel price hike going widespread across Iran since Friday. Meanwhile, the state forces have launched a crackdown with at least 220 people dead, thousands arrested, and the Internet shut down across most... Read More

106 believed dead, internet cut off as Iran protests become increasingly violent

International Liberty Association: the “ABC News” has reported about the recent uprising and protest by the Iranian inside the country, and says it is believed that 106 people have been killed so far, 20 November. The ILA, suggest you read the full report on the link below: ... Read More