August 15, 2022

Iran: Leaked video footage from Evin prison offers rare glimpse of cruelty against prisoners

Amnesty International
August 25, 2021

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Evin Prison: Mullah's Crime Scene

Ex-Detainees Narrate to Majalla Their Experience in World's Most Dangerous Prisons

By Rowshan Qassim
Majalla Magazine
September 10, 2021

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Forced confessions in Iran: hundreds of political prisoners tortured

Iran Human Rights Monitor
May 23, 2021

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Harrowing realities of Iran's torture chambers

Iran Human Rights Monitor
June 25, 2018

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Iran: IHEU condemns torture of detainees, oppression of protests, and denial of human rights

Humanists International
March 15, 2018

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Iran protests: deaths in custody spark human rights concerns

By Saeed Kamali Dehghan
The Guardian 
January 9, 2018

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Few know who is held behind the tiled walls of Tehran's Evin prison

By Doug Sauders
The Globe and Mail
February 19, 2007

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Turning a blind eye: Why the international community must no longer ignore torture in Iran

Freedom from Torture
December 2017

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"We will make you regret everything"

Torture in Iran since the 2009 elections

Freedom from Torture
March 2013


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Iran: Suppression of freedom, prison, torture, execution...

A state policy of repression

International Federation for Human Rights
Iranian League for the Defence of Human Rights
December 10, 2011

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"Like the Dead in Their Coffins"

Torture, Detention, and the Crushing of Dissent in Iran
Human Rights Watch 
June 6, 2004

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August 11, 2022

A man with a loaded AK-47 was arrested outside an Iranian journalist's Brooklyn home

By Josh Campbell
CNN 
July 31, 2022

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FBI arrests man with a military-style rifle near the home of a high-profile Iranian dissident journalist

By Jonathan Dienst, Myles Miller and Ken Dilanian
NBC News
August 1, 2022

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Man, 23, armed with loaded AK-47 is arrested lurking outside dissident Iranian journalist's Brooklyn home for two days after she revealed plot to kidnap her

By Melissa Koenig 
Daily Mail
July 31, 2022

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White House Says Man With AK-47 Who Stalked Dissident Journalist in Brooklyn Was Agent for Iranian Government

By Josh Dickey
The Wrap
August 4, 2022

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'It made me more determined': Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad won't stop reporting after Salman Rushdie stabbing

By Katherine Jacobsen 
The Committee to Protect Journalists 
August 19, 2022

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Trends in Iranian External Assassination, Surveillance, and Abduction Plots

By Matthew Levitt
Combatting Terrorisms Center
February 2022

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Timeline: Iran's assassinations and plots to kill dissidents living abroad

Al Arabiya
July 16, 2021

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With history of killings, abductions Turkey is no safe haven for Iranian dissidents

By Yaghoub Fazeli
Al Arabiya
June 26, 2020

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Turkey Convicts 14 Accused of Killing Iranian Dissident

By Saeed Abdulrazzak
Ashargh Al-Awsat
July 8, 2022

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Exclusive: Iranian diplomats instigated killing of dissident in Istanbul, Turkish officials say

Reuters
March 27, 2020

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Diplomat Assassins: Who Does Iran Kill Abroad and Why?

By Faramarz Davar
Iran Wire
November 18, 2021

https://iranwire.com/en/features/67508

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Iranian diplomat convicted of planning attack on opposition

By Samuel Petrequin 
AP News
February 4, 2021

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Transnational Repression: How Iran Haunts and Kills its Critics Around the World

Iran Wire
November 18, 2021

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A Chronology of Tehran's Kidnappings and Killings Abroad

By Faramarz Davar
Iran Wire

Part 1
November 18, 2021

Part 2
November 23, 2021

Part 3
November 26, 2021


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Without a Definitive, Coordinated Response from the International Community, Iran's Violence Abroad will not Cease

Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights
July 27, 2021

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Iranian Dissident Brutally Murdered in Toronto

Iran Wire
October 23, 2020

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Tehran Continues Its Terror Campaign In Europe - Will Europeans Respond?

By Alireza Nader and Benjamin Weinthal 
Radio Farda
July 22, 2020

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No Safe Haven: Iran's Global Assassination Campaign

Iran Human Rights Documentation Center
May 2008

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Killing of Iranian dissenters: 'Bloody trail back to Tehran'

By Rick Atkinson
The Washington Post
November 21, 1993

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August 09, 2022

Execution rate doubled in Iran, says Amnesty

Iran has executed at least 251 people in the first half of 2022, including women defending themselves against domestic violence.

Deutsche Welle
August 12, 2022

https://amp.dw.com/en/execution-rate-doubled-in-iran-says-amnesty/a-62785618

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Iran: Horrific wave of executions must be stopped

Amnesty International
July 27, 2022

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/07/iran-horrific-wave-of-executions-must-be-stopped/

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Rights groups denounce Iran 'execution spree'

AFP
Al Arabiya
July 27, 2022

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Heightened Reign of Terror in Iran Under New Intelligence Chief

Iran Human Rights
July 11, 2022

https://iranhumanrights.org/2022/07/heightened-reign-of-terror-in-iran-under-new-intelligence-chief/

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Iran: UN experts alarmed by civil society crackdown

High Commissioner for Human Rights
United Nations 
June 15, 2022

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August 07, 2022

EU condemns death sentences for two women in Iran

Reuters
September 13, 2022

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/eu-condemns-death-sentences-two-women-iran-2022-09-13/

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Iran: Rights groups slam death sentences for LGBTQ activists

Deutsche Welle
September 9, 2022

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Iran sentences two LGBT activists to death

By David Gritten
BBC News
September 5, 2022

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-62793573.amp

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Country Policy and Information Note

Iran: Sexual orientation and gender identity and expression

Home Office
June 2022

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1084534/IRN_CPIN_Sexual_orientation_and_gender_identity_or_expression.pdf

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Iran executes 'high number' of gays, says German intelligence

By Benjamin Weinthal
The Jerusalem Post
June 9, 2020

https://m.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-executes-high-number-of-gays-says-german-intelligence-630751/amp

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Iran defends execution of gay people

By Alistair Walsh
Deutsche Welle
June 12, 2019

https://m.dw.com/en/iran-defends-execution-of-gay-people/a-49144899

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Iran executes gay teenager in violation of international law

By Benjamin Weinthal
Foundation for Defense of Democracies
August 4, 2016

https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2016/08/04/iran-executes-gay-teenager-in-violation-of-international-law/

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Diagnosing Identities, Wounding-Bodies

Justice For Iran 
June 24, 2014

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Denied Identity: Human Rights Abuses Against Iran's LGBT Community

Iran Human Rights Documentation Center
November 2013

https://iranhrdc.org/denied-identity-human-rights-abuses-against-irans-lgbt-community/amp/

https://outrightinternational.org/sites/default/files/Denied-Identity.pdf

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Iran: Discrimination and Violence Against Sexual Minorities

Laws, Policies Put Already Vulnerable People at Even Greater Risk

Human Rights Watch
December 15, 2010

https://www.hrw.org/news/2010/12/15/iran-discrimination-and-violence-against-sexual-minorities

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"We Are a Buried Generation"

Discrimination and Violence against Sexual Minorities in Iran

Human Rights Watch 
December 15, 2010

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Iran: Two More Executions for Homosexual Conduct

Human Rights Watch 
November 21, 2005

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Iran's War on LGBT Citizens

United Against Nuclear Iran 

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August 06, 2022

Iranian Teachers Hold Another Nationwide Protest Amid Arrests And Crackdown

Iran International
June 16, 2022

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Iran rounds up teachers as protests gain momentum

Iranian teachers are joining in the protest movement against President Raisi's administration, but security forces are responding quickly to stop them.

Al-Monitor
June 16, 2022

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Iran: Release Detained Teacher Activists

More Than 20 Teachers detained

Human Rights Watch
May 5, 2022

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Iranian Teachers Beaten And Arrested During Labor Day Protests

Iran International
May 1, 2022

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Teachers Protest Again In Several Iranian Cities, With 30 Reportedly Detained

Radio Farda
April 21, 2022

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Reformist Paper In Iran Cites Teacher Protests In More Than 100 Cities

Radio Farda 
February 20, 2022

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The Fight for Teachers' Rights Exposes the Government's Illegitimacy

By Javad Motevali
Iran Wire
February 11, 2022

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Iranian Teachers Stage Protests in 200 Cities, Demanding Better Pay

By Roshanak Astaraki
Kayhan Life
February 9, 2022

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'They Won't Listen. So We Take to the Streets': Teachers' Protests Continue

By Javad Motevali
Iran Wire
January 14, 2022

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Furious Teachers Hold Fourth Rallies Over Fair Pay and Jailed Colleagues

Iran Wire
January 13, 2022

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Iran clamps down on teachers demanding fair pay

Iran's teachers are protesting poor salaries and working conditions in the face of runaway inflation. The government, however, is treating them like criminals.

Deutsche Welle
October 4, 2021

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Dozens Of Teachers Arrested In Iran During Protests

Radio Farda 
May 3, 2019

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Iranian teachers strike in protest at tough living conditions

Middle East Monitor
March 10, 2017

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Iran cracks down on teachers' pay protests

By Robert Tait
The Guardian 
March 16, 2007

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Absolute Illiteracy Affects 8-11 Million People In Iran

Radio Farda
July 9, 2019

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Iran: Labor Protests Surge

Unpaid Wages, Unsafe Work Conditions, Arbitrary Arrests, Prosecutions

Human Rights Watch
April 29, 2022

https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/04/29/iran-labor-protests-surge

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August 03, 2022

Iranian Pensioners Protest Again, Demand Full Hike In Pensions As Promised

Radio Farda
July 21, 2022

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Retirees Hold Another Round Protests Against Iran's Government

Iran International 
July 2, 2022

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Iranian Pensioners Continue Protests Amid Economic Woes

Radio Farda
June 7, 2022

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Videos: Pensioners Across Iran Protest Government 'Deceit'

Iran Wire
June 7, 2022

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"Suffering" Iranian Retirees Joining Nationwide Protests Against Chronic State Failures

Center for Human Rights in Iran 
January 19, 2021

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August 01, 2022

UN human rights experts urge Iran to abandon restrictive internet bill

The High Commissioner for Human Rights
United Nations 
March 1, 2022

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Iran: Human Rights Groups Sound Alarm Against Draconian Internet Bill

Joint Statement by 50+ Rights Groups

Human Rights Watch 
March 17, 2022

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Bill Increasing Surveillance and Censorship of Internet Moves Forward in Iran

Center for Human Rights in Iran 
February 24, 2022

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As the world focuses on Ukraine, Iran is on the verge of becoming an internet black hole

The regime is about to pass a new law that would criminalise VPNs and stifle any remaining internet freedoms in the country

By Raksha Kumar
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
April 5, 2022

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Iran: Parliament moves to ratify central elements of oppressive Internet Bill

Article 19
February 22, 2022

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Iran's Leaders Are Scared of the Internet

They should be more scared of shutting it off.

By Kourosh Ziabari
Foreign Policy 
June 6, 2022

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Iran's 'User Protection Bill' Shelved by MPs

Iran Wire 
February 23, 2022

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Iran's Parliament Adopts Bill To Further Restrict Internet

Iran International
February 22, 2022

https://www.iranintl.com/en/202202228591

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Iranian bill aims to reinforce "digital wall" and online censorship

Reporters Without Borders 
September 24, 2020

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Iran's parliament moves forward with troubling bill to further restrict internet

The Committee to Protect Journalists
November 1, 2021

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New "Protection" Bill on Internet Freedom

By Mahsa Alimardani
The Iran Primer 
February 23, 2022

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Iran: Outrage after government puts Google on Safe Search for all Iranians

Middle East Eye 
July 30, 2022

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