Dolunay BulutJan 222 minFariba Adelkhah Reincarcerated in Iran Photo credit: The Guardian Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that on January 12, 2022, anthropologist Fariba Adelkhah, who has been...
Ebby AbramsonJan 23, 20202 minAnother Iranian Student Deported from Boston Despite Court OrderOn January 20, 2020, US Customs and Border Protection (CPB) officials at Logan International Airport denied entry to an Iranian national...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20191 minStudent Activist Maryam Shafipour Released from PrisonMaryam Shafipour, 29, was released from a women's wing of Evin Prison in Tehran on Thursday July 16, 2015. She was arrested in July after...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20191 minMohammad Hossein RafieeIn Brief Mohammad Hossein Rafiee, a retired Tehran University professor and member of the Meli-Mazhabi (National-Religious) Alliance and...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20191 minHoma HoodfarIn Brief Homa Hoodfar, a professor at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, was detained in Tehran’s infamous Evin prison on June 6,...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20191 minBahareh HedayatIn Brief Bahareh Hedayat, a student activist and women’s rights defender, was arrested on December 31, 2009. After nearly seven years in...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20192 minHamid BabaeiIn Brief Status: Released In October 2019, Iranian authorities have released Hamid Babaei, 36, a PhD student at the University of Liege...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20191 minMostafa AlaviIn Brief In August 2008 Mostafa Alavi was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by an Iranian court for “plotting against the regime.” He...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20191 minYashar DarolshafaIn Brief Yashar Darolshafa, a graduate student of Sociology at Tehran University and the former secretary of the Islamic Reformist...
Ebby AbramsonApr 25, 20191 minSaeed MadaniIn Brief In June 2013 sociologist and political activist Saeed Madani was sentenced to six years in prison and ten years in exile on...
Ebby AbramsonSep 12, 20181 minLetter of Appeal on Behalf of XiYue Wang Imprisoned Graduate Student in IranOn September 12, 2018 Endangered Scholars Worldwide transmitted a letter of appeal to the Iranian Government and the US Department of...
Ebby AbramsonSep 5, 20182 minTehran University Student Activist Sentenced to Seven YearsOn September 5, 2018 Endangered Scholars Worldwide learned that a University of Tehran photography student was sentenced to seven years...