Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Bahrain and Iran trade accusations at U.N. rights forum

Reuters: Bahrain accused Shi'ite Iran on Thursday of fomenting deadly violence in the kingdom, and a Tehran official accused the Sunni-ruled island state of...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran orders man’s eyes to be gouged out after acid attack

New York Post: The mad mullahs of Iran have ruled that a man who poured acid on a young girl’s face should be punished by...
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Iran Human Rights

US slams armed crackdowns on pro-democracy protests

AFP: In Tehran, where a new more open leadership came to power in August, US officials said "our conclusion is that we've seen little meaningful...
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Iran Human Rights

Power punishment & execution in Iran

Medium.com: Iran leads the world in per capita executions, and is one of the few countries which continues to publicly hang condemned individuals, creating...
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How to promote human rights in Iran

Council on Foreign Relations: As the United States and other countries focus on the Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear ambitions, it is easy to ignore...
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Iran’s rising executions dim U.N. hopes for reforms

Reuters: At least 80 people and perhaps as many as 95 have been executed in Iran already this year, a surge in the use...
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Executions on rise in Iran: UN

AFP: "We are deeply concerned about the reported spike in executions in Iran since the beginning of this year," said Ravina Shamdasani, spokeswoman for the...
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Iran Human Rights

Report: Iran shuts down newspaper, detains editor

AP: A news agency in Iran says officials have detained the editor of a daily reformist newspaper after they shut it down on charge...
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Tensions Rise Between France and Iran’s Regime

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