Prisoners’ rights in Iran, particularly those of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience, are violated through denial of family contact, medical care, prolonged solitary confinement, forced confessions, and legal limbo.
See statistics in HRANA’s October report:

Iran Human Rights reported the execution of Mahan Vafadar, a juvenile offender arrested at age 17 on a murder charge, in Dezful Prison. Two Afghan nationals, Mobarak Mohammadi and Ghasem Molla Amini, were also executed in Isfahan on drug-related charges.
More in HRANA’s report:

Since the beginning of 2026, HRANA has documented 226 worker deaths in workplace accidents, including 54 in October. Other widespread labor rights violations in Iran include arrests of protesting workers and labor activists, unpaid wages, unlawful dismissals, and lack of

IRGC Intelligence agents arrested Javad Kouhi, Keyumars Heydari, and a third citizen surnamed Rostami in Asadabad over their activities managing a Telegram channel. They face charges of “spreading false information.”
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In October, Iranian security forces arrested at least 178 people for expressing their views, while courts sentenced 34 others to a total of 3,651 months in prison on speech-related charges.
Since the beginning of 2026, more than 60,000 people have been arrested for expressing