Maryam Nayeb Yazdi

Iranian lawyer revives Delara: who is responsible for her death?

The following is a recent letter on Delara Darabi’s execution that occurred two years ago, from the blog of Mohammad Mostafaei, one of Delara Darabi’s lawyers>>>

Hundreds dead or injured in Ghezel Hesar prison clashes, phones cut off

At least 150 prisoners are dead or injured after bloody clashes erupted in Karaj’s Ghezel Hesar prison on the night of March 15th>>>

Young Iranian woman burned with acid tells her story

Masoumeh, 27, is a victim whose life was darkened in the shadow of violence. Six months ago, her father-in-law splashed acid onto her face for divorcing his abusive son>>>

A Poem for Her

I wrote these words in dedication to, Iranian women who endure in the name of honour and/or freedom, and the man who reminded me of choice a few days ago>>>

سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی قول می دهد تا از آتش گشودن بر روی مردم پرهیز کند

برخی از افسران بلندمرتبه سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی ایران نامه ای به فرمانده کل خود نوشته و از او تضمین خواسته اند که آنها ملزم به آتش گشودن بر روی معترضان ضد دولتی نخواهند شد>>>

Sane's dream and Mohammad's Facebook status

Mohammad and Sane are two young men who laid in the street, soaked in blood. The bullets of the dictator took their lives>>>

“CANADA, RAISE YOUR VOICE LOUDER FOR SAEED MALEKPOUR!”

Sadly, Saeed Malekpour has not been provided a fair opportunity to defend himself from the charges laid against him>>>

Wife of Abdolreza Ghanbari: “Don’t let them execute an unknown teacher!”

Abdolreza Ghanbari is an unknown teacher who was arrested in the wake of the Ashura protests at the location where he teaches>>>

Fatemeh Salbehi, Convicted of Murder at Age of 16, Faces Execution

During a rushed court session, a 16-year-old high school student was charged with murder and sentenced to death. Her sentence was then confirmed by the Supreme Court>>>

URGENT! Two Young Kurdish Men Face Death by Public Stoning

Daughter of Ashura Death Row Prisoner: Mom’s False Confessions Based on Promise of Release

Daughter has objected to attempts made by Iranian regime to depoliticize the case and present it as dealing with a common offence>>>

Mother of Killed Ashura Protester: “They even fear our children’s graves!”

Security forces have threatened the family and put them under pressure to replace his tombstone that has the word "Martyr" written on it>>>

Exclusive | The Story of Saeed Malekpour: "Bring My Husband Home"

Dr. Fatemeh Eftekhari, Saeed Malekpour's wife speaks exclusively on the nightmare she, her husband, and their family have endured for over two years in the hands of Iran's corrupt judiciary system>>>

Human Rights: A Threat to Dictatorship

In April 2010, I was told by someone that only a fool would go on a quest for unity. And then last week, someone who was referring to Shahla Jahed's recent execution said, "God doesn't protect the fools>>>

Let's Save Saeed Malekpour: Death Sentence Confirmed!

Saeed Malekpour's death sentence has been confirmed. Presiding Judge Moghiseh says he had no part in the decision because the ruling came directly from the Revolutionary Guards!>>>