Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

German reporter says he was beaten in Iran

AP: A German reporter says he was beaten by guards during his nearly five months of imprisonment in Iran and that he heard...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran: Stop holding reporters’ relatives hostage

Reuters: The Iranian government has been intimidating and detaining relatives and friends of foreign-based Persian-language journalists to obtain information or silence them. ...
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Iran Human Rights

US says Iran seeking to snuff out free expression

AFP: The United States Thursday accused Iran of trying to quash all freedom of expression ahead of March elections, as it cracks down...
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Iran Human Rights

Pattern of intimidation is seen in arrests of Iranian journalists and bloggers

New York Times: The judicial authorities in Iran have arrested at least half a dozen journalists and bloggers over the past few weeks,...
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Iran Human Rights

UN denounces human rights violations in Iran

AP: The U.N. General Assembly has approved a resolution denouncing serious human rights violations in Iran ranging from flogging and amputations to frequent use...
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Iran Human Rights

Executions for drug crimes surge in Iran: Amnesty

Reuters: Iran has executed more people for drug-related crimes in 2011 than in the previous two years combined, in "a killing spree of staggering...
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Iran Human Rights

US sanctions 2 Iran military figures

AFP: The United States placed sanctions Tuesday on two top Iranian military figures for their roles in the brutal crackdown on dissenters in the...
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Iran Human Rights

UN rights expert starts probing Iran rights abuses

AFP: A UN expert tasked with investigating alleged human rights abuses in Iran will talk to Iranian activists in France, Germany and Belgium this...
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