Over 100 Trans Inmates Presumed Dead After Israeli Airstrike Levels Evin Prison in Tehran
TEHRAN, July 8, 2025 — Over 100 transgender people held in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison are missing and presumed dead after an Israeli missile strike “flattened” the prison’s transgender ward during the Gaza‑Iran conflict. Israeli missiles hit Evin Prison on June 23, in the final day of the 12‑day war, killing at least 79 people—including 43 prison