Forough Taghipour and Her Mother Accused With ‘Propaganda Against the State’
Forogh-Taqipour International Liberty Association: Forough Taghipour, 25, and her mother, Nassim Jabbari, 58 were tried by the Branch 28 of the Revolutionary Court of Tehran on Tuesday, 6 January 2021. They have been alleged with the charge of “propaganda against the state.” Forough Taghipour, presently detained in Qarchak Prison,... Read More
Iran: Activist Prisoner Zahra Safaei Threatened to Death by Criminal Inmates
ILA: Zahra Safaei International Liberty Association: Human Rights activist prisoner, Zahra Safaei, has received life threats from ordinary prisoners in the Qarchak Prison of Varamin.According to the news made public on Saturday, 13 June 2020, several dangerous prisoners recruited by the Ministry of Intelligence and prison authorities have... Read More
Young Mom Kills Two Kids, Then Herself Due To Extreme Poverty
A young woman killed her two children before taking her own life on Sunday, 10 February, due to extreme poverty in western Iran. The young woman, Zahra Rahmati, is believed to have killed her two sons – 6 year old Ali-Reza and 3 year old Amir-Abbas – and then herself in the town of Sahneh in the western province of... Read More