Prisoners Rights
What does informing about human rights violations do to our mental and conscience as prisoners?/ Reza Alijani
This is a picture of a beautiful flower. Reza Alijani When the friends of the “Peace Line” magazine (Mr. Ali Kalai) asked me to write an article about the “necessity of informing about human rights violations”, I thought about what I should say about this important issue that I haven’t written about before. So far, […]...
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Created By: Reza AlijaniBloody Ring: The Mafia’s Killing Ground in Rajai Shahr Prison, Karaj / Mostafa Rahmani
This is a caption. Mustafa Rahmani “Ring-e Khonin” is the nickname of a hall in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, where opposition prisoners and those outside the circle of “Mohammad Mardani”, the head of the prison, are exiled to. In this hall, after bloody conflicts, prisoners are only transferred to the morgue and infirmary in […]...
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Created By: Mustafa RahmaniSixteen years later – a poem by Reza Ekvanian
Autumn. Yellow jacket hunter. In the presence of women, my land flourishes. The most sorrowful yellow is the color of autumn. Nasrin says: If still, the trees in the neighbor’s yard were green. These days were becoming forty years old. Waiting for spring. They were giving their body to the water. They were sitting in […]...
Read MoreNemat Ahmadi: From the time of Khalkhali until now, we have only intensified punishment / Siavash Khoramgah
Last year, the Islamic Consultative Assembly announced the amendment of the Anti-Drug Law in order to create a glimmer of hope in this area. In this plan, the representatives of the Assembly demanded the elimination of the death penalty for drug-related crimes, except in cases of armed trafficking or organized groups. According to the resolution […]...
Read MoreMohammad Saifzadeh: Drug offenders should not be imprisoned / Morteza Hamounian
Seyed Mohammad Seifzadeh is a human rights lawyer. He is one of the founders of the Human Rights Defenders Association and spent several years in prison after the events of the 2009 presidential election. Seifzadeh has been actively working in various legal and human rights fields for years and has represented many political, security, and […]...
Read MoreWhat should we do with the escaped prisoners from execution? / Amir Salar Davoudi
This is a caption This is a caption Amir Salar Davoudi If the death penalty is removed from the list of common and legal punishments for fighting various crimes related to drugs, what alternative punishment can be considered instead?! The answer to this question is important because many opponents of abolishing the death penalty for […]...
Read More:Sara Shourd: I found salvation in solitude, but I struggle with it/ Mostafa Rahmani.
Mustafa Rahmani Sara Shourd, an American journalist, in 2009 while hiking in Iraq with two other American citizens named Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, accidentally entered Iranian territory. This incident led to their arrest by Iranian security forces. These three American citizens spent 410 days in solitary confinement in Evin prison. Ms. Shourd, after […]...
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Created By: Mustafa RahmaniTorture Memoirs in the Three Decades After the Revolution / Ali Kalai
The text cannot be translated as it is an image and not written in Farsi. Please provide the text in written form. Ali Kalai At midnight, he wakes up to the sound of rustling and incomprehensible noises. Cold sweat covers his body and fear takes over his entire being. He blinks his eyes twice to […]...
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Created By: Ali KalaeiThe Psychology of Torturer; In Conversation with Monireh Baradaran/ Morteza Hamoonian.
We have heard and know about the torture of the eyes, but what about the torturers? To what extent are we familiar with the character and expertise of torturers in carrying out various forms of torture and violence? Stanley Milgram, a famous American psychologist, based on his well-known experiment, has proven that the ability to […]...
Read MoreShadi Sadr: Political prisoners denied the right to independent defense / Siavash Khorramshahi
Siyavash Khoramgah Shortly before the new Criminal Procedure Code was implemented on the first of Tir, an amendment was added to Article 48 of this law that has shocked everyone, especially the legal community. This amendment obligates political and civil activists to choose lawyers appointed by the head of the judiciary. Shadi Sadr, journalist […]...
Read MoreThe story of the pain of defending in the judicial system of the Islamic Republic / Ali Kalaii
This is a caption This is a caption. Ali Kalai Every person, when accused of a crime, has the right to defend themselves based on human reason and logic. Whether their defense is audible or inaudible is another matter. But the principle of the matter cannot be violated. The principle that is also mentioned in […]...
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Created By: Ali KalaeiDouble delicacy!/ Omid Habibinia
Omid Habibinia In recent weeks, a portion of Javad Zarif’s response, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic, to Charlie Rose, an American journalist, has been widely discussed. But the reality is that this is not surprising, as Javad Zarif is one of the officials of the Islamic Republic who, like most senior […]...
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