Saba Kord Afshari in Critical Health Condition Due to Hunger Strike
International Liberty Association: Women’s Rights Activist, Saba Kord Afshari, is in critical health condition due to hunger strike as she has started on 8 May this year.ILA has previously reported that, women’s rights activist, Saba Kord Afshari went on hunger strike since 8 May to protest the increasing pressure on the families of... Read More
Human Rights Activist Prisoner Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee Expelled to Amol Prison
International Liberty Association: Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee have banished to Amol Prison, in northern Iran, by the Iranian prison authorities.This happened only hours after she had been returned to Qarchak Prison in Varamin, on Sunday, 24 January, after 43 days of intense interrogation by the IRGC Intelligence at Ward 2A of Evin... Read More
Iran: Supreme Court Refuses to Grant Saba Kord Afshari a Retrial
International Liberty Association: The Branch 28 of Iran’s Supreme Court has rejected a request for a retrial by Civil Activist prisoner Saab Kord Afshari’s lawyers. Kord Afshari received a 15-year prison sentence, which was first reduced in the Court of Appeals but then again surprisingly added to her prison term in May 2020.... Read More
Women Activists in Iran: Arrest, Imprisonment, and Ban
International Liberty Association: Recently in Iran, more women activists have been arrested and imprisoned due to their activities to support civil and human rights.Iran prevents activists from forming and operating civil society organizations using tactics such as summoning, arresting, imprisoning, and banning free activity. This... Read More
Kurdish Political Prisoner Beaten by Qarchak Prison Officials
International Liberty Association: Kurdish political prisoner Sakineh Parvaneh was recently beaten by several criminals in prison. They targeted the prisoner after prison officials in Ward 3 of Qarchak Prison incited them.After her transfer from Evin to Qarchak Prison, Sakineh Parvaneh was transferred in April to Aminabad Psychiatric... Read More
“I am one of the millions of oppressed women in Iran who they have been playing with for years.”
International Liberty Association: Iran's sole female Olympic medalist says she's defected CNN has published a report about a female Olympic medallist, who has left Iran permanently. The following is part of the CNN news and a letter from Kimia Alizadeh, Iranianl Olympic medalist. For the full text of the report you can use the following... Read More