Spring of freedom

The Baluchi father of these children was killed by Iranian regime security forces  A hardworking Baluchi father in southeast Iran, who put food on the table for his family by selling gasoline, was gunned down and murdered on Tuesday by members of the Iranian regime’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC). News of this incident broke out on social media, shedding light on only a small portion of the cruelty imposed on the Iranian people, especially the constantly oppressed Baluchi minority. Iranian regime authorities have increased their lethal measures against Baluchis who are selling fuel. This is in parallel to their killing and murdering of  porters  in the Kurdistan region of Iran’s western border with Iraq and Turkey. On November 26, the Iranian opposition coalition National Council of Resistance of Iran ( NCRI ) issued a  statement  reminding various cases of such atrocities carried out by the  IRGC . On Saturday, November 24, two impoverishe...

political prisoner Golrokh Iraee The father of hunger striking political prisoner Golrokh Iraee got to visit his daughter on Sunday, April 8, 2018, under heavy security conditions. Ms. Iraee has been hospitalized in the Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Baghyatollah Hospital in Tehran after some 70 days of wet and dry hunger strike and losing 22 kilograms. She keeps fainting and her life is at risk. Since coming to, she has avoided accepting IV serum injections and told her father that she would continue her hunger strike. Earlier on Friday, April 6, the Iraee family had referred to this hospital to visit their daughter but were insulted, threatened and violently turned away. A large number of political prisoners from Gohardasht Prison in Karaj and the Central Prison of Orumiyeh in northwestern Iran, have sent messages of solidarity to Golrokh Iraee and praised her firm will and determination to insist on her rightful demands.