This article was translated and published by Zamaneh. The main article in Farsi was published by Zamaneh on October 19, 2023. Physical punishment and beatings, daily exposure to violence and fights, insufficient and inappropriate food, unhealthy…
Hamed Farmand – This report assesses the situation of children and their mothers in Vakilabad Prison, Mashhad. Pregnant women, children, and their mothers are held in Ward Four of Vakilabad Prison, Mashhad, a place once known…
This report is translated by and published in Radio Zamaneh website on March 13, 2024: https://en.radiozamaneh.com/36203/ Hamed Farmand – Sepidar Prison in Ahwaz is not only one of Iran’s substandard prisons where the rights of prisoners…
Hamed Farmand, Children’s Rights Activist and president of Children of Imprisoned Parents International Children, along with their mothers, are kept in inadequate conditions in Qarchak prison, lacking welfare facilities for children. The harsh and unhealthy environment…
Hamed Farmand, Children’s Rights Activist and president of Children of Imprisoned Parents International In the Women’s ward of Urmia Prison, not only do children witness violence and heated arguments among adults, but sometimes they themselves become…
From June 26 to July 1, 2016, around 60 boys and girls of incarcerated parents, ages 7 to 12, gathered together at Camp Overlook in Keezletown, Virginia, to attend the All God’s Children Camp at the…
COIPI’s LCSW-facilitated peer coaching model is designed to offer a series of short, highly focused meetings in which each participant has dedicated time to work on his or her real-life goals or challenges. Members exchange useful…
“Don’t be scared, little one,” the first soldier said. My hand was in one of my father’s fists. I wasn’t scared, but I didn’t like how he looked at me as if I was a little…
Speech for the Criminal Community Justice Board (CCJB) meeting Hamed Farmand, president of Children of Imprisoned Parents International Thank you so much for having me. It is my honor to talk with you about one of…
Investigative report on the situation of children and mothers inside prisons in Iran Children of Imprisoned Parents InternationalFebruary 2022 SUMMARY This research has been conducted by the US-based non-profit organization Children of Imprisoned Parents International (COIPI)…
