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The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in September 2022, after being detained by Iran’s morality police, ignited one of the most widespread uprisings in recent Iranian history.

Mahsa Amini’s Death Sparks Nationwide Uprising in Iran

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On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign marked its 34th consecutive week of defiance, with political prisoners in 21 prisons across Iran continuing their collective hunger strike.

Iran’s Political Prisoners Lead “No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign

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Iran’s judiciary has issued death sentences for two supporters of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK), Behrouz Ehsani, 69, and Mehdi Hassani, 48.

Iran’s regime sentences two PMOI supporters to death

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On August 24, 2024, a high-profile conference was held to address one of the darkest chapters in Iran's history: the systematic atrocities committed against political prisoners and members of the People’s Mojahedin of Iran (PMOI/MEK).

International Conference Calls for Accountability in Iran’s Atrocity Crimes

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In recent weeks, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has cautioned against escalating polarization within the government, warning the regime’s factions to prevent further division.

Rising Tensions in Iran: Khamenei Warns of Polarization Amid Growing Protests

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On September 10, 2024, a significant conference titled “Human Rights in Iran and Securing Accountability: A Call for Justice” took place in the UK Parliament, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing fight for justice and human rights in Iran.

UK Parliament Hosts Conference on Human Rights in Iran, Calls for...

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Amirhossein Moradi, a former physics student from Iran’s prestigious Sharif University, has refused to request a pardon or furlough, firmly asserting that it is the government, not the political prisoners, that should be seeking forgiveness.

Moradi Rejects Pardon, Calls for Government Accountability

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Alireza Golipour, a political prisoner and supporter of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI), born in 1986, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in Tehran due to heart disease.

Political Prisoner Alireza Golipour Dies After Years of Torture and Illness

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On Tuesday, September 10, political prisoners in 21 Iranian prisons began a hunger strike as part of the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign, now in its 33rd week.

Political Prisoners in Iran Launch Hunger Strike Against Executions

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Fifty-nine years ago today, three Iranian intellectuals—Mohammad Hanif Nejad, Saeed Mohsen, and Ali Asghar Badizadegan gathered in Tehran, driven by a desire to challenge oppression under the autocratic rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.

PMOI: A Legacy of Resistance and a Vision for Iran’s Democratic...

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