Kylie Moore-Gilbert Arrives in Australia after two Years of Detention in Iran
Australian university lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert is finally on home soil following a two-year detention ordeal in Iran. On Wednesday,...
top of page
Search
Ebby Abramson
- Oct 26, 2020
- 2 min
Australian Academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert Moved from Qarchak Prison in Iran to Unknown Location
On October 26, 2020 Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that University lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert, jailed in Iran for spying, has...
Ebby Abramson
- Oct 7, 2020
- 1 min
Iran Temporarily Releases French-Iranian Academic from Jail
Iran has temporarily released French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, detained in Iran since June 2019. Adelkhah was sentenced on May...
Ebby Abramson
- Jul 29, 2020
- 3 min
Australian Academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert Moved to Remote Prison in Iran Reportedly Rife with Covid 19
University lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert, jailed in Iran for spying, has been moved for "punishment reasons" to the harsh Qarchak prison...
Ebby Abramson
- Jun 10, 2020
- 2 min
French President Macron Demands Tehran Release French-Iranian Academic
On Friday June 5, 2020, French President Emmanuel Macron demanded Tehran release the Franco-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah. As we...
Ebby Abramson
- May 20, 2020
- 2 min
Fariba Adelkhah—French-Iranian Academic “Jailed for Six Years” in Iran
On May 16, 2020, Iran’s judiciary handed French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah a five-year term for conspiring against national...
Ebby Abramson
- Apr 29, 2020
- 2 min
Iran Frees More than One Thousand Foreign Prisoners, but Not VUB Ahmadreza Djalali
Iranian authorities released around 1,000 prisoners earlier this week in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Iran’s overpopulated...
Ebby Abramson
- Apr 29, 2020
- 3 min
Open Letter to Release Iran’s Female Prisoners of Conscience During Pandemic
ESW asks the officials of the Iranian government for the immediate and unconditional release of Farbia Adelkhah.
Ebby Abramson
- Apr 20, 2020
- 2 min
Iran Releases Academic Roland Marchal in Prisoner Swap—Hopes for Fariba Adelkhah’s Release
Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that on March 21, 2020 Iran freed Roland Marchal after a prisoner swap with France. Marchal was...
Ebby Abramson
- Jan 29, 2020
- 6 min
“I Have Lost Everything”: Iranian Students with Valid Visas Sent Home Upon Arrival at US Airports
Last September, Reihana Emami Arandi boarded a flight from Tehran and made her way to Boston, eager to study theology at an Ivy League...
Ebby Abramson
- Jan 24, 2020
- 3 min
Letter of Appeal on Behalf of Kylie Moore-Gilbert Sentenced to Ten Years in Iran Prison
The academic describes being kept in solitary confinement at Evin jail, Tehran
Ebby Abramson
- Jan 23, 2020
- 2 min
Another Iranian Student Deported from Boston Despite Court Order
On January 20, 2020, US Customs and Border Protection (CPB) officials at Logan International Airport denied entry to an Iranian national...
Ebby Abramson
- Dec 10, 2019
- 2 min
Xiyue Wang Released from Iranian Jail in Prisoner Swap
We welcome the news that on December 6, 2019, XiYue Wang, a 37-year-old US citizen of Chinese descent who has been imprisoned in Iran...
Ebby Abramson
- Nov 21, 2019
- 3 min
Iran’s New Hostage-Taking Policy
Political hostage-takings are nothing new in Iran. Since the Islamic Revolution in 1979, Iran has repeatedly taken foreign nationals and...
Ebby Abramson
- Nov 21, 2019
- 1 min
Kameel Ahmady—British-Iranian Anthropologist Arrested in Iran
Iranian authorities have released British-Iranian anthropologist Kameel Ahmady who had been arrested on August 11 on “unspecified charges...
Ebby Abramson
- Oct 19, 2019
- 3 min
Paris Confirms Iran has Detained Second French Researcher
On October 16, 2019, France confirmed that a second French academic is being detained in Iran. They have condemned the arrest as “an...
Ebby Abramson
- Oct 14, 2019
- 2 min
Political Prisoner Released After Six Years
Iranian authorities have released Hamid Babaei, 36, a PhD student at the University of Liege in Belgium, who was detained in August 2013...
Ebby Abramson
- Sep 17, 2019
- 1 min
Letter of Appeal on Behalf of Kylie Moore-Gilbert Sentenced to Ten Years in Iran Prison
On September 16, 2019 Endangered Scholars Worldwide transmitted a letter of appeal to the Iranian Government and the The European...
Ebby Abramson
- Aug 16, 2019
- 3 min
Kameel Ahmady—British-Iranian Anthropologist Arrested in Iran
On August 14, 2019, the wife of British-Iranian anthropologist Kameel Ahmady confirmed that her husband had been arrested on August 11...
Ebby Abramson
- Jul 17, 2019
- 3 min
Fariba Adelkhah: French-Iranian Academic ‘Arrested in Iran’
On July 16, 2019, Iran's Judiciary has confirmed the arrest of French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, who has become the latest dual...
bottom of page