Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate Mohammadi goes on hunger strike - Activist media
Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike in protest against what she said was the jail's failure to give her access to medical care.
Tue Nov 07 2023
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins 2023 Nobel Peace Prize
Mohammadi is currently serving multiple sentences in Tehran's Evin Prison amounting to about 12 years imprisonment.
Fri Oct 06 2023
Jailed US resident excluded from Iran hostage deal begins hunger strike, his son says
Shahab Dalili was detained in Tehran in April 2016 during a visit for his father's funeral.
Tue Aug 15 2023
US slaps new sanctions on Iranian officials over protest crackdown
The latest round imposed by Washington on Iran over the crackdown on protests, as the United States seeks to increase pressure on Tehran.
Thu Oct 27 2022
Iran prison fire death toll rises as protests rage
Eight prisoners died as a result of a fire at Tehran's Evin prison over the weekend, Iran's judiciary said.
Mon Oct 17 2022
Iran prison fire kills four, injures 61 as protests persist
A prison workshop had been set on fire "after a fight among a number of prisoners convicted of financial crimes and theft".
Mon Oct 17 2022
Eight injured in Evin prison fire in Tehran
At least eight people were injured in a fire at Evin prison, located in Iran's capital, Tehran.
Sun Oct 16 2022
Iran journalist says jailed for two years for publishing anti-regime propaganda
Iranian journalist Marzieh Rasouli said on Monday that she has been sentenced to two years in Tehran's notorious Evin prison and 50 lashes for publishing anti-regime propaganda.
Tue Jul 08 2014