24 dervishes and followers of the Nematollahi Gonabadi order were charged for disrupting public order through illegal gatherings, and were sentenced to imprisonment, flogging and exile to deprived areas. >>

May 7th 2010 - The Intelligence service and the police in the city of Behbahan within the Khuzestan province have increased the pressure on dervishes of Nematollahi Gonabadi order by closing down their gathering places. >>

Human rights in Iran - support for the civil society in Iran. Journalists, artists, experts on Iran will debate about the current situation of the Iranian society and will discuss ways of helping the civil society in Iran in their quest for freedom...>>

Exiled media corps grows but struggles to make an impact back home.>>

"Around 70 journalists are now in the prisons of the Islamic Republic and many others, like me, are free on bail, lacking any security. We are afraid that anything that we write may be used as evidence of "propaganda against the system" or...>>

For the never ending stream of uproars, in objection to oppression of students, workers, dervishes and the society as a whole!>>

What happened in Iran after the disputed June 12 presidential election affected everyone’s lives in Iran, but arguably, those who have suffered the most are Iranian journalists. Journalists have been sentenced to long prison terms, their...>>