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Iran: water cuts at Tehran prison create unsanitary conditions, rights group says

Extended water cuts at Fashafoyeh Prison in Tehran have created several health problems for incarcerated people as the capital implements water rationing, a human rights organization reported.

Source: Iranwire (17/11/2025)