Read more about the article BEHEADING HORROR: Iran Court Jails Man Who Paraded With Wife’s Severed Head For Just Eight Years
The 17-year-old victim, Mona Heydari, who was beheaded in Ahvaz, Iran. (Newsflash)
Bizarre / Crime

BEHEADING HORROR: Iran Court Jails Man Who Paraded With Wife’s Severed Head For Just Eight Years

A man who decapitated his wife and paraded down the street with her head in his hands has been sentenced to just eight years behind bars in Iran. The victim, Mona Heydari, with her father Javad (right) and her uncle Amin (left) in Turkey. (Newsflash) Mum-of-one Mona Heydari was just…

Comments Off on BEHEADING HORROR: Iran Court Jails Man Who Paraded With Wife’s Severed Head For Just Eight Years
January 20, 2023
Read more about the article Boy, 16, Facing Death Penalty
Iran

Boy, 16, Facing Death Penalty

A 16-year-old boy is facing the death penalty in Iran accused of insulting the hardline Islamic state's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Teen Amirreza Bagheri - from Tabriz in north-western Iran - is understood to have been seized over anti-government protests sweeping the country. He is facing trial for 'insulting the…

Comments Off on Boy, 16, Facing Death Penalty
January 20, 2023
Read more about the article Released Student Activist Claims Female Inmates Given Sedatives
Leila Hosseinzadeh poses in an undated photo. Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student in prison, reportedly announced a hunger strike after she was banned from seeing her family. (Newsflash)
Iran

Released Student Activist Claims Female Inmates Given Sedatives

A student and political activist from Iran who was recently released from custody revealed that female inmates were being forced to take medication that sedated them. Leila Hosseinzadeh poses in an undated photo. Leila Hosseinzadeh, a student in prison, reportedly announced a hunger strike after she was banned from seeing…

Comments Off on Released Student Activist Claims Female Inmates Given Sedatives
January 17, 2023
Read more about the article Jailed Iranian Activist Speaks Of Torture And Forced Confessions At Notorious Evin Prison
Photo shows Sepideh Qolian, undated. In a letter written inside Evin prison in Tehran, Iran, Sepideh Qolian, a prominent female Iranian activist, revealed how prisoners are tortured to extract confessions. (@sepide_qoliyan/Newsflash)
Iran

Jailed Iranian Activist Speaks Of Torture And Forced Confessions At Notorious Evin Prison

A jailed Iranian activist has spoken up about torture and forced confessions at the notorious Evin prison in Tehran. Photo shows Sepideh Qolian, undated. In a letter written inside Evin prison in Tehran, Iran, Sepideh Qolian, a prominent female Iranian activist, revealed how prisoners are tortured to extract confessions. (@sepide_qoliyan/Newsflash)…

Comments Off on Jailed Iranian Activist Speaks Of Torture And Forced Confessions At Notorious Evin Prison
January 16, 2023
Read more about the article Death-Row Dad Begs To See Baby Daughter Before Hanging
Photo shows the Iranian protester Hasan Firouzi with his baby, undated. He was reportedly sentenced to death in Iran. (CEN)
Iran

Death-Row Dad Begs To See Baby Daughter Before Hanging

A dad on death row in Iran following a sham trial has pleaded with officials to let him see his baby daughter before he is hanged. Iranian protester Hasan Firouzi, poses with his baby in undated photo. He was death sentence and his family was told they would be notified…

Comments Off on Death-Row Dad Begs To See Baby Daughter Before Hanging
January 11, 2023