Infamous Evin prison in Tehran on fire: Gun shots and sirens heard

Oct 15, 2022

Tehran [Iran], October 16 : A fire has broken out at Iran's notorious Evin prison, the primary site for detaining political prisoners.

Four dead, 61 injured in Iran's Evin prison blaze

Oct 16, 2022

Tehran [Iran], October 16 : At least four people died and 61 were injured in the fire at Tehran's Evin prison on Saturday, state...

Eight injured in Iran prison blaze, state media says Evin unrest not linked to countrywide protests

Oct 16, 2022

Tehran [Iran], October 16 : At least eight people were injured in a fire at Tehran's Evin prison on Saturday, state news agency IRNA...

19 people killed in explosion at Tehran medical facility

Jul 01, 2020

Tehran [Iran], July 1 : As many as 19 people have been killed in an explosion and fire at a medical facility in Tehran.

40 inmates killed in Jakarta prison fire

Sep 08, 2021

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 8 : In a massive fire incident at a prison near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Wednesday at least 40 inmates...

Death toll climbs to eight in Iran's Evin prison fire

Oct 17, 2022

Tehran [Iran], October 17 : The death toll has risen to eight in the Evin Prison blaze in Iran after four more inmates who...