Transgender Inmates in Tehran’s Evin Prison Are Mistreated, Human Rights Bodies Say

By Mohammad Reza Hamidi Recent reports by several international human rights organizations have warned about the systematic mistreatment of political dissidents, civil rights activists, religious and ethnic minorities, and members of the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) community in Iranian prisons. In his 2019 report, Javaid Rehman, the UN Special Rapporteur on the … Continue reading Transgender Inmates in Tehran’s Evin Prison Are Mistreated, Human Rights Bodies Say