A young political prisoner in Iran, Houad Yazerlou who was sentenced to three years in prison for for going to… read more
Iranian authorities have abducted, beaten and imprisoned a student opposition leader, who is in danger of torture or death. Supporters… read more
The Supreme Court issued a rare final ruling, sentencing the suspect in an acid throwing case to eye gauging and… read more
Iranian government agents in Paris kidnapped the brother of Confederation of Iranian Students (CIS) leader Amir Fakhravar, took him past… read more
Call for the Release of Jailed Bloggers and Dissidents in VietNam Viet Nam, 02 May 2011 To Whom It May… read more
UPDATE 2013-09-30 2014 Andrei Sakharov Prize Recipient Omid Kokabee Evin Prison, Tehran, #Iran Citation: "For his courage in refusing to… read more
Since 1948, Israel has denied Palestinians their fundamental rights of freedom, equality, and self-determination through ethnic cleansing, colonization, racial discrimination,… read more
Free Edson Cosmas – Gay Tanzanian Activist standing for freedom and justice - detained in UK detention centre. Stop deporting… read more
On Sunday, May 15, 2011, Mahboubeh Karami was summoned to prison to begin serving her sentence. According to a report… read more
UK Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has declined to apologise after he suggest that some rapes were less serious than others,… read more