Three Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) journalists who fled Myanmar were arrested earlier this week i
International Criminal Court in The Hague gives child soldier-turned rebel commander Dominic Ongwen
Two former police chiefs were sentenced Friday for their role in the killing of prominent Turkish-Ar
Assadollah Assadi was found guilty of planning to attack an Iranian opposition group in France
Source tells VOA Persian a court in Urmia notified Salar Taher Afhar's lawyer of sentence on Jan. 2
Ali Azizi given 5-year sentence on charges of spreading anti-government propaganda and membership in
In VOA Persian interview, informed source said a court in southern city of Bandar Abbas sentenced on
Lawyer Ali Sharifzadeh told VOA Persian that Iranian authorities detained his client Amir Pourang Sa
In VOA Persian interview, Reza Khandan said his wife, Nasrin Sotoudeh, had been ordered to go to Teh
In VOA Persian interview, US-based daughter of dissident Jamshid Sharmahd said an Iranian lawyer hir
Yuriy Yeshchenko passed secrets about Russia's Northern Fleet to the CIA, a Russian court found
Samantha ElHassani learned her fate Monday, more than five years after she and her husband smuggled
Source tells VOA Persian the 36 protesters from Behbahan city were sentenced to a total of 109 years
In a Tuesday interview with VOA, an informed source said Arezoo Mohammadi and Banafsheh Mokhtari vol
Trevor Reed was found guilty of assaulting two police officers, a charge that he refused to admit
Members of Lin-Zhang group found guilty of trafficking protected animal species and parts, including
Two pilots arrested after crash-landing in southern seaport city in November
Yu Wensheng was detained in January 2018, hours after he provided journalists with a letter calling
Exiled Iranian Sunni activist tells VOA Persian that outspoken Sunni cleric Molavi Fazl al-Rahman Ko
Paul Whelan was accused of spying for the United States
He was convicted of aiding armed terror organization
She's been detained since June 2018
Fariba Adelkhah was sentenced to five years for 'gathering and collusion' against the country's secu
Paris has called for the release of Fariba Adelkhah, but Tehran does not recognize dual citizenship
Iran has sentenced eight environmental activists, including an Iranian who reportedly also has Briti
Meng Hongwei's wife is now suing Interpol, accusing it of failing to protect him from arrest in Chin
Many of the 176 who perished in the disaster were Iranians with dual citizenship, which is not recog