Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Canada decries rights violations in Iran

AFP: Canada's top diplomat Saturday denounced Iran for imposing draconian death sentences and unfair jail terms, urging Tehran's incoming foreign minister to improve the...
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Iranian sentenced to lose eye and ear over acid attack

The Guardian: In a literal application of the law of an eye for an eye, an Iranian man convicted of blinding another man in...
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Iranian dissident executed in prison

Iran Focus: Tehran/London, Dec. 28 - An Iranian political prisoner, Ali Saremi, was hanged in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison on Tuesday on the charge...
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Iranian whipped in public for drinking alcohol

Reuters: An Iranian man was given 80 lashes in public for drinking alcohol, ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday, a punishment aimed at discouraging...
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UN shows ‘deep concern’ over Iran’s rights record

AFP: The UN General Assembly on Tuesday approved a resolution expressing "deep concern" over "recurring" human rights violations in Iran, where authorities have been...
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Jailed Iranian students start hunger strike

Reuters: Two jailed Iranian students have gone on hunger strike, a reformist website said on Tuesday, the latest in a string of such protests...
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Iran filmmaker Panahi gets six years in jail: lawyer

AFP: Celebrated Iranian filmmaker and vocal backer of the opposition movement, Jafar Panahi, has been handed six years in jail and banned from making...
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Iran detains family of imprisoned filmmaker

AP: Iranian authorities on Thursday detained family members of an imprisoned documentary filmmaker after they showed up outside a Tehran prison to inquire about...
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Inflation in Iran and the Limits of What an Agreement with the United States Can Achieve

A sick political system inevitably produces a sick economy. In an absolute dictatorship where political and social freedoms are...
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Day 2 of Free Iran 2026: International Figures Rally Behind NCRI Alternative

PARIS — The second day of the Free Iran 2026 World Summit brought together a broad range of former...
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Free Iran 2026 Summit in Paris Draws International Support for Democratic Change in Iran

PARIS, June 20, 2026 — Political leaders, former government officials, parliamentarians, and human rights advocates from Europe and North...

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Volker Türk: At Least 40 People Executed on Security-Related Charges in Iran

Recent remarks by Volker Türk, the United Nations High...
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Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

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