Status: Summoned to serve prison sentence Motahareh Gounei 18 December 2025Motahareh Gounei summoned to serve prison sentence Violations #Judicial Harassment #Surveillance #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Released Zia Nabavi 9 December 2025Zia Nabavi released from prison Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Imprisoned Edris Menbari 12 November 2025Edris Menbari begins serving one year prison sentence Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Acquitted Majid Karimi 31 October 2025Kurdish teachers’ rights defender Majid Karimi acquitted of national security charge Violations #Reprisals #Other Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Sentenced Sharifeh Mohammadi 30 October 2025Death sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi commuted to 30 years’ imprisonment Violations #Judicial Harassment #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Detained Abolfazl Ranjbari 9 October 2025Human rights defender Dr. Abolfazl Ranjbari charged with “espionage” following several months of arbitrary detention Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Solitary confinement Masoud Farhikhteh 1 October 2025Health concerns for teachers’ rights defender Masoud Farhikhteh held in solitary confinement Violations #Arbitrary detention #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Released Jina Modares Gorji 30 September 2025Jina Modares Gorji released after serving prison term Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Released Nasrin Javadi 17 September 2025Nasrin Javadi released from prison Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Sentenced Hasti Amiri 22 August 2025Hasti Amiri sentenced in absentia to three years in prison, a fine and a travel ban for her social media posts about prisoners’ rights Violations #Judicial Harassment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran
Status: Released Esmail Gerami 22 July 2025Esmail Gerami released after serving one-year prison sentence Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Raid / Break-in / Theft Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #Iran