Iranian court rewarding prisoners for cleaning historical monuments
IFP – A court in Iran is offering alternative prison sentences for prisoners who take part in cleaning operations of historical monuments.…
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Leader grants clemency to 1,166 Iranian prisoners
Tasnim – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Thursday pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,166 Iranian convicts.…
18 Iranian prisoners to be extradited: Iraqi official
IRNA – Eighteen convicted prisoners will be extradited from Iraq to Iran in the near future, said a senior Iraqi official on…
Tehran seeks release of detained Iranian citizens in US
AP — Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency is saying Tehran has demanded the United States release detained Iranian citizens. The Saturday report…
Iranian president makes donation for release of needy inmates
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani donated a total of 2.7 billion rials (about $67,000) to help release prisoners jailed for committing…
Leader allocates nearly $100,000 to help release needy prisoners
Tasnim – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei allocated a total of 3.13 billion rials (about $100,000) to help…
Supreme Leader grants cash aid to help release prisoners
IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei gave a 3,130 million rials (around $85,000) aid to help…
Turkmenistan extradites 27 prisoners to Iran
Tasnim– Twenty-seven Iranian prisoners were extradited from Turkmenistan on Saturday as part of a treaty between the two countries. The convicts were…
Iranian prisoners released after Zarif’s visit to Georgia
IRNA – Three Iranian prisoners in Georgia were freed on the order of President Giorgi Margvelashvili following Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s…
Prison sentence to replace death penalty for drug dealers
MNA – Member of the Parliament’s Judicial and Legal Commission Ali Bakhtiar said the capital punishment for drug traffickers was commuted to…
Aliyev orders release of 11 Iranians from jail
IRNA – Azeri President, Ilham Aliyev, on Thursday ordered release of a group of inmates, including 13 Iranians. Aliyev issued the decree…
Iranian MP calls for revision of laws to reduce number of prisoners
IFP- Iranian lawmaker Jalil Rahimi Jahanabadi has blamed Iran’s laws and regulations for failing to prevent judges from granting arrest warrants at…
Leader pardons, commutes 631 prisoners
IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday pardoned or commuted prison terms of some 631…
Extradition of Iranian prisoners from Armenia reviewed
IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Kazem Sajjadi and Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Armenia Aghvan Hovsepyan on Thursday discussed judicial…
A group of Iranian inmates to be released from UAE jails
IRNA – A group of 28 Iranian nationals kept in prisons of the United Arab Emirates will be released by efforts of…
Armenia to extradite 4 Iranian prisoners
MNA – Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Seyyed Kazem Sajjadi has said on Sunday that Armenia will release four jailed Iranians on November…
15 Iranian prisoners pardoned in UAE
Dubai, Sept 28, IRNA – The United Arab Emirates has pardoned 15 Iranian nationals imprisoned in the Arab country. Thanks to the…
Leader pardons over 500 Iranian prisoners
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Saturday pardoned or commuted prison terms of 582 convicts…
Turkmenistan to extradite 130 Iranian prisoners
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – 130 Iranian inmates will be extradited from Turkmenistan in the near future. The necessary legal and consular arrangements are…
Number of Iranian prisoners declines
Tehran, June 28, IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Justice Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi said here on Tuesday that the number of inmates in Iran…
Supreme Leader grants cash aid to help release prisoners
Tehran, June 12, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei gave a three-billion-rial aid to help free…
Leader grants amnesty to hundreds of Iranian convicts
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei pardoned or commuted prison terms of 669 convicts sentenced by…
President communicates law on extradition of prisoners with Pakistan, Turkmenistan
Tehran, April 23, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani communicated the law to take effect for the extradition of prisoners with Pakistan and…
Supreme Leader pardons, commutes inmates
Tehran, March 29, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei pardoned and commuted jail terms of a…
US-Iranian ‘prisoner swap’ one-sided, no Iranians aboard Geneva-bound plane
Iranian prisoners freed from the United States remained in the US without boarding a plane bound for Switzerland where an exchange was…
Iran educates hundreds of prisoners during jail term
Tehran, January 2, The Iran Project – The head of Iran’s Evin Prison says some 500 prisoners are spending their educational careers at high…
Iranian president urges ‘quicker’ Steps with U.S. on detainees
The comments by Hassan Rouhani, who is in New York for the annual UN General Assembly, followed earlier suggestions from Iranian officials…
100 Iranian prisoners extradited from Iraq
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – One hundred Iranian prisoners held in Iraq were extradited from the Arab country based on a recent extradition agreement…
Leader pardons, commutes sentences of 930 convicts
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted the sentences of a number of Iranian prisoners. The…
Ejei: 70% of prisoners indirectly connected with drugs
Tehran, June 28, IRNA – Judiciary First Deputy Chief Hojjatoleslam Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said over 44% of prisoners in the country directly…
Iran, Iraq to extradite prisoners
Tehran, June 24, IRNA – Iran and Iraq will extradite a number of prisoners today to serve their prison terms in their…
Iran’s coverage: Supreme Leader pardons over 800 Iranian prisoners
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Supreme Leader pardons several Iranian prisoners Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution…
Judiciary chief deplores US meddling in Iran’s internal affairs
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani on Tuesday strongly slammed US State Department’s recent remarks about Iran, saying…
Iran rejects Washington’s meddling, asks US to protect Americans’ rights
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham described Saturday’s statement issued by US State Department spokesperson as an example of…
Supreme Leader pardons over 1000 Iranian prisoners
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday pardoned or commuted prison terms of 1020…
Turkmen president pardons several Iranian prisoners
TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow pardoned 37 Iranian inmates on the occasion of Turkmenistan’s Day of Neutrality Declaration. “After the Islamic…
Nine freed Iranian inmates in Qatar return home: Official
Nine Iranian nationals incarcerated in Qatar have reportedly been released after diplomatic efforts by Iran’s Foreign Ministry. “These individuals have entered Iran,”…
Iran’s coverage: Leader pardons inmates, commutes sentences
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Leader pardons several Iranian prisoners on Eid al-Fitr Supreme Leader of the Islamic…
Leader pardons several Iranian prisoners on Eid al-Fitr
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday pardoned or commuted prison terms of convicts…
Leader donates 1,5 B rials to fundraising for prisoners
Nasim—Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei donated about 150 B rials to the fundraising in aide of prisoners who have not been able…