Continued Israeli Attacks on Iran; Civilian Casualties Reported in at Least 12 Provinces

Continued Israeli Attacks on Iran; Civilian Casualties Reported in at Least 12 Provinces

HRANA News Agency – In the early hours of Friday, June 13, 2025 (Khordad 23, 1404), starting around 3:30 AM, a wave of airstrikes by the Israeli military began targeting Iranian territory and was ongoing at the time of this report. These attacks, which have affected at least 12 provinces, have struck not only military […]

June 14, 2025
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Masoumeh Shahnavaz Arrested by Intelligence Ministry Agents in Sabzevar
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Masoumeh Shahnavaz Arrested by Intelligence Ministry Agents in Sabzevar

HRANA News Agency – On Friday, June 13, Masoumeh Shahnavaz, a resident of Sabzevar, was arrested by Intelligence Ministry agents at her home and taken to an undisclosed location. During the arrest, security forces searched her home and confiscated several of her and her family’s personal belongings. Shahram Sadidi, Ms. Shahnavaz’s son, reported that his […]

June 13, 2025
Student Activist Hamid Bidar Begins Prison Sentence in Evin
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Student Activist Hamid Bidar Begins Prison Sentence in Evin

HRANA News Agency – Hamid Bidar, a former student activist and graduate of Iran University of Science and Technology, has been transferred to Evin Prison to begin serving his prison sentence. According to information obtained by HRANA, Bidar was recently arrested and taken to Evin Prison to serve an 11-year sentence. The Tehran Revolutionary Court […]

June 5, 2025
Six Baha’i Women in Hamedan Sentenced to a Total of 38 Years and 11 Months in Prison
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Six Baha’i Women in Hamedan Sentenced to a Total of 38 Years and 11 Months in Prison

HRANA – six Baha’i women residing in Hamedan—have been collectively sentenced to 38 years and 11 months in prison by Branch 2 of the Hamedan Revolutionary Court. According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists in Iran, the sentences were recently issued and formally communicated to the defendants. The charges include “membership in […]

June 11, 2025
Detained Without Resolution; Bijan Kazemi Remains in Limbo
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Unresolved Detention: Bijan Kazemi Still Held in Evin Prison

HRANA News Agency – Bijan Kazemi, a resident of Kuhdasht,  remains in limbo in Evin Prison more than four months after his arrest. Kazemi has been in detention for over four months and remains in an uncertain state. A source informed HRANA that Kazemi has been denied visitation rights and access to his lawyer. No […]

June 13, 2025
Continued Israeli Attacks on Iran; Civilian Casualties Reported in at Least 12 Provinces
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Continued Israeli Attacks on Iran; Civilian Casualties Reported in at Least 12 Provinces

HRANA News Agency – In the early hours of Friday, June 13, 2025 (Khordad 23, 1404), starting around 3:30 AM, a wave of airstrikes by the Israeli military began targeting Iranian territory and was ongoing at the time of this report. These attacks, which have affected at least 12 provinces, have struck not only military […]

June 14, 2025
Father Sentenced to Three Years for Murder of Transgender Son
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Father Sentenced to Three Years for Murder of Transgender Son

In February of last year, the Criminal Court of Tabriz sentenced a man to three years in prison for the murder of his 17-year-old transgender son, sparing him from more severe punishment. According to the report by Rokna, the man killed his son, Parsa, because he wore makeup. During his trial, the father defended his […]

May 22, 2024
Prison Sentence Issued for Retired Teacher Zina Fereydounian
Freedom of Expression

Retired Teacher Zina Fereydounian Sentenced to Prison

HRANA News Agency – Zina Fereydounian, a retired teacher from Qorveh, has been sentenced by the city’s Revolutionary Court to over 13 months of prison and an additional three years of suspended imprisonment in two separate cases. According to HRANA, the news agency of Human Rights Activists in Iran, Fereydounian was sentenced to 10 months […]

June 12, 2025
Masoumeh Shahnavaz Arrested by Intelligence Ministry Agents in Sabzevar
Freedom of Expression

Masoumeh Shahnavaz Arrested by Intelligence Ministry Agents in Sabzevar

HRANA News Agency – On Friday, June 13, Masoumeh Shahnavaz, a resident of Sabzevar, was arrested by Intelligence Ministry agents at her home and taken to an undisclosed location. During the arrest, security forces searched her home and confiscated several of her and her family’s personal belongings. Shahram Sadidi, Ms. Shahnavaz’s son, reported that his […]

June 13, 2025
Three Prisoners Executed in Ghezel Hesar Prison
Executions

Three Prisoners Executed in Ghezel Hesar Prison

HRANA – At dawn today, Wednesday, June 11, the death sentences of three prisoners previously convicted of drug-related offenses were carried out in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj. HRANA has identified the individuals executed this morning as: Ardeshir Soltanabadi from Harsin, Masoud Naseri from Kermanshah, and Sajad Moradian from Nourabad. According to information received by […]

June 11, 2025
Azerbaijani-Turk Activists Kazem Safabakhsh and Saman Bidar Arrested in Qazvin
Ethnic Minorities

Azerbaijani-Turk Activists Kazem Safabakhsh and Saman Bidar Arrested in Qazvin

HRANA News Agency –On Friday, May 2, Azerbaijani-Turk activists Kazem Safabakhsh and Saman Bidar were arrested in Qazvin and transferred to the city’s prison. A source close to the families confirmed the arrests and told HRANA, “The two were detained by IRGC Intelligence agents in connection with their support for the Tractor football team during […]

May 6, 2025
Environmental Photographer Hor Mansouri Abdolmaleki Sentenced to Prison
Environment

Environmental Photographer Hor Mansouri Abdolmaleki Sentenced to Prison

HRANA News Agency – Hor Mansouri Abdolmaleki, an environmental photographer, has been sentenced to seven months of discretionary imprisonment by Branch 147 of the Criminal Court Two in Nur County, Mazandaran province. According to HRANA, citing Hyrcani News Outlet, the conviction is based on the charge of “spreading falsehoods” and follows his criticism of deforestation […]

April 4, 2025
On the First Day of Iranian New Year, Several Citizens Arrested at Historical Sites
Cultural

On the First Day of Iranian New Year, Several Citizens Arrested at Historical Sites

HRANA News Agency – The head of the Public Security Police of FARAJA announced that several citizens were arrested at various historical sites across the country on the first day of the Iranian New Year (1404). He claimed that these individuals were attempting to disrupt public order through “norm-breaking” behavior. According to HRANA, quoting Mehr […]

April 1, 2025
16-Year-Old Teenager Arrested by Security Forces
Children

16-Year-Old Teenager Arrested by Security Forces

HRANA News Agency – On Sunday, May 18, Mani Dehani, a 16-year-old resident of Sib and Suran County, was arrested by security forces and taken to an undisclosed location. According to Haal Vsh, the identity of the detained minor has been confirmed as Mani Dehani, a 16-year-old resident of a village in Sib and Suran […]

May 19, 2025

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