Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Families of Iran prisoners stage protest outside parliament

Reuters: Families of Iranian prisoners charged with political offences demonstrated outside parliament in Tehran on Sunday to protest at what they said was violent...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran mother spares life of son’s killer after campaign

AFP: In a case that has provoked surprise in Iran and across the world, the killer, known only as Balal, was saved dramatically on Tuesday,...
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Iran Human Rights

UN’s Iran rights watchdog slams case of death-row woman

AFP: UN human rights monitor urged Tehran to halt the planned execution of an Iranian woman for the alleged murder of a former intelligence official,...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran secretly convicted former marine, lawyer says

New York Times: Amir Hekmati, a former Marine incarcerated in August 2011 and sentenced to death on espionage charges that were overturned, was secretly retried...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran steps up pace of executions as it courts West

Fox News: At a time when the West would like to think its negotiating partner is adopting a new, softer tone, Iran’s executions have only...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran: UN rights experts appeal for urgent medical care for detained political prisoners

UN News Centre: A group of independent United Nations human rights experts today voiced alarm at the denial of medical care to two political prisoners...
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Iran Human Rights

Report: Iran summons Greek envoy over rights vote

AP: An Iranian news agency is reporting that the country's foreign ministry has summoned the Greek ambassador in protest of a human rights resolution...
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Iran Human Rights

Christian prisoner in Iran protests harsh treatment with hunger strike

Morning Star News: A convert from Islam in Iran sentenced to serve almost four years in prison for Christian activities has gone on a hunger...
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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

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Workers' cost of living has come under pressure from inflation and low wages. July inflation data point to intensifying...
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‘No To Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign Expands to 60 Prisons Across Iran

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