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Evin prison fire: Gunfire heard as huge blaze breaks out at notorious jail amid protests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA huge fire has broken out at Iran's notorious Evin Prison, where political prisoners and...
Jailed Iranian women's activist smuggles out letter of thanks for Nobel Peace Prize
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJailed Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi has smuggled out a letter of thanks for her...
Mohammad Rasoulof Released From Iran’s Notorious Evin Jail For Health Reasons
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDissident Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof was released from prison over the weekend, according to...
Factbox-Who are the foreign nationals held in Iran's Evin prison?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA fire at Iran's Evin prison on Oct. 15 that killed eight people has ramped up pressure on clerical...
Jailed Nobel winner Mohammadi to continue protests, she says in smuggled letter
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi will continue her fight for human rights...
Fire, gunshots at Tehran jail holding political prisoners, dual nationals
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDUBAI (Reuters) -A fire broke out on Saturday in Tehran's Evin prison, where many of Iran's...
Jailed US resident excluded from Iran hostage deal begins hunger strike, his son says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA U.S. permanent resident detained in Iran since 2016 has begun a hunger strike in protest of his...
Jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi ends hunger strike
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi ended her hunger strike after three days after being...
Jailed Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Here's What to Know
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJailed human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, 51, has been awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize in...
Father who survived prison ‘hell’ in Iran set to run the London Marathon
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA father who was jailed for nearly five years in Iran on spying charges before being released along...