Detained Iranian protester Erfan Soltani, whose execution did not take place on Wednesday as some had feared, is in good ...

His second cousin said she hopes to have the 26-year-old's sentence overturned.

Following his arrest, Erfan Soltani's family received no information about his whereabouts for 3 days. During this period, there was no confirmation of his detention, no access to legal counsel and no ...

The judiciary says Soltani is not facing charges carrying the death penalty, while a rights group reports that the execution ...

Iran had planned to put a 26-year-old protester to death amid the wave of unrest in the country, but apparently stood down for now.

Soltani was arrested during public protests in Karaj on January 8. He was the first to be sentenced to execution, an Iranian ...

It was feared 26-year-old protester Erfan Soltani would be sentenced to death, a first since the start of the protests in ...