In VOA Persian interview, Reza Khandan said his wife, Nasrin Sotoudeh, had been ordered to go to Tehran’s Qarchak prison immediately
In VOA Persian interview, Ahmad Reza Jalali’s wife cites her lawyer as saying top Iranian officials called off a judiciary order to transfer Jalali to a Karaj prison on December 1
Agents simultaneously raid homes in northern, central Iran, seizing digital devices and personal documents in one the largest punitive campaigns against religious minority this year
In VOA Persian interview, US-based daughter of dissident Jamshid Sharmahd said an Iranian lawyer hired by her family in October has been barred by Iran from meeting her father
In VOA interview, Shahla Jahanbin’s husband said she went to Evin prison on November 14 hoping to delay her sentence due to severe pain, but her plea was rejected
Informed source told VOA that a court in Mashhad sentenced local activists Ali Sepantamehr, Mohsen Miraftab and Majid Rahimzadeh on Oct. 28 for alleged security offenses
In interviews with Iran-based sources in late October, VOA learned that families of five slain protesters have suffered similar disappointments in their pursuit of accountability
In VOA Persian interview, source says Sirous Abbasi and Farideh Veysi boycotted the second session of their trial by a Revolutionary Court in Sanandaj on Nov. 2
In VOA Persian interview, source close to Maryam Ebrahimvand’s family said an Iranian court notified Ebrahimvand’s lawyer of its verdict November 1
In VOA Persian interview from Turkey, Fatemeh Khoshrou said the Iranian judiciary sent her a digital notification of her one-year sentence October 22
Esmail Abdi’s wife tells VOA Persian he reported severe pain on left side of body in call from Tehran's Evin prison
Source tells VOA Persian the 36 protesters from Behbahan city were sentenced to a total of 109 years in prison and 2,590 lashes by a criminal court on October 22
In VOA interview, Sedigheh Maliki-Fard criticizes Iranian authorities for refusing to grant sick husband Hashem Khastar furlough since 14-month detention began
Informed source told VOA Persian that Iran has denied 22-year-old activist Saba Kord Afshari needed medical care and has denied her mother a furlough for no apparent reason
Shahla Entesari and Shahla Jahanbin told VOA Persian they received Wednesday phone calls summoning them to Tehran’s Evin prison within 10 days to start serving sentences
In a Tuesday interview with VOA, an informed source said Arezoo Mohammadi and Banafsheh Mokhtari voluntarily reported to prison in eastern city of Birjand on Monday
In interview with VOA, Reza Khandan accused Iran’s judiciary of acting stubbornly by not responding to his wife Nasrin Sotoudeh’s requests for medical furlough from Tehran prison
In VOA interview, source close to activist Jila Karamzadeh Makvandi said a judge notified Makvandi on September 28 that he sentenced her to six years in prison, pending appeal
Knowledgeable source tells VOA Persian the eight Baha’is sentenced to prison for practicing their faith received summons to report to jail in Birjand by October 10
Ali Sharifzadeh told VOA his client Khaled Pirzadeh was beaten Monday by an officer at Greater Tehran Penitentiary, reinjuring a knee on which Pirzadeh had surgery last month
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