US sanctions Houthi leader for torturing prisoners December 10, 2024 The US Embassy in Yemen said that Al-Murtada, in his role as head of the National Committee for Prisoners’ Affairs, has been directly invol...
Human rights report documents 20 deaths in Houthi Prisons September 23, 2024 A report issued by the Human Rights Office in Yemen 's capital, Sana'a stated that it documented 2,500 violations committed by the H...
1,500 executed in Iran since 2022 protests September 18, 2024 At least 1,425 people have been executed in Iran since Mahsa Amini ’s death in custody sparked a nationwide protest movement in September 20...
853 were executed in Iran in 2023 May 15, 2024 Rights group Amnesty International reported that 853 people were executed in Iran in 2023, a record number in the last eight years. Amnesty...
UN reports holds Iran responsible for crimes against humanity March 09, 2024 A UN fact-finding mission says the Iranian regime 's crackdown on 2022 protests – including killings, imprisonment, torture, and sexual ...
Iranian government accused of torturing protesters January 25, 2023 The Islamic Republic continues to use a wide range of punishments for anyone who protests its conduct, but the range of its torture techniq...
Detained Protesters In Iran On Hunger Strike January 05, 2023 Amid increasing pressure on imprisoned protesters , the wave of hunger strikes in Iranian prisons is on the rise with the detainees’ health ...
Hunger strike in an Istanbul prison against violence, torture April 21, 2022 Political prisoners in the Silivri Prison Campus started a 10-day hunger strike against last week’s deaths in the prison in northwestern Tur...
Iran, top executing country in MENA region September 02, 2021 Iranian authorities continued to repress their own people. At least 246 executions were carried out in 2020, thereby Iran retained its plac...
Calls for rescuing Yemeni journalists April 13, 2021 A group of Yemeni journalists who survived years of torture in Houthi prisons are calling on the international community to pressure the reb...
Yemen’s Houthi burn migrants alive amid world silence March 14, 2021 What happened on March 7 in a detention center in Sanaa was despicable. The Houthis were directly and consistently responsible for the kil...
