Iran Regime’s Renewed Wave of Political Executions Demands International Action - Iran News Update

Pouya Ghobadi Bistouni: A Young Engineer Facing Execution

Pouya Ghobadi Bistouni, a political prisoner and electrical engineer from Sonqor, has become a symbol of resistance against the Islamic Republic’s security crackdowns in recent years. Born in 1992, Ghobadi has been arrested and tortured multiple times due to his political and ideological activities and is now facing a death sentence. Arrest and Torture in Evin Prison His most recent arrest took place on December 22, 2023. Following his detention…

Iran Regime’s Renewed Wave of Political Executions Demands International Action - Iran News Update

As the regime returns to mass death sentences and show trials, the world must respond before another 1988-style atrocity unfolds. A chilling escalation of political repression is unfolding in Iran’s prisons, exposing the regime’s calculated use of terror to preserve its grip on power. This systematic crackdown—marked by a surge in death sentences and torture—sends a clear message: dissent will be silenced by any means necessary. In recent weeks,…

UK Must Condemn Iran’s Planned Executions of Political Prisoners, Says British Parliamentary Committee - Iran Freedom

The British Committee for Iran Freedom warns that Iran is preparing for mass executions of political prisoners and urges the UK government to act before it’s too late. Iranian Regime Accused of Targeting Political Prisoners with Death Sentences The British Committee for Iran Freedom (BCFIF) has raised alarm over Iran’s latest crackdown on political dissidents. In a statement released on 18 July 2025, the Committee urged the UK Government to stro…

Call By 301 International Figures to Prevent a Repeat of the 1988 Massacre in Iran

Three hundred prominent political and legal figures, along with Nobel Prize laureates, have called for global efforts to prevent a repeat of the 1988 massacre in Iran. These 301 international figures include: Former world leaders, heads of state, ministers, and ambassadors, former UN officials and rapporteurs, and distinguished legal experts, lawmakers and leading human rights advocates, and Nobel Prize winners. The statement by the 301 internat…