Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Second detained Iranian director on hunger strike

Reuters: A detained Iranian writer and film director has started a hunger strike after he was "severely beaten" by security personnel in Tehran's notorious...
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Iran Human Rights

Two hanged in central Iran prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 19 - Iran hanged two men in a prison in the central city of Isfahan, state media reported on Wednesday....
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Report: Jailed Iranian filmmaker on hunger strike

AP: A pro-reform Iranian website is reporting that acclaimed Iranian filmmaker and opposition supporter Jafar Panahi has gone on a hunger strike while in...
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Parents of detained Kurdish students not aware of their whereabouts

Iran Focus: Marivan, Iran, May 19 - Security forces arrested 15 Kurd students in Marivan after protests in Kurdish regions following the 9 May...
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Iran sanctions call over sentences

PA: British Parliamentarians have condemned the wave of death sentences handed out to Iranian opposition activists, and called on the Government to impose sanctions...
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US condemns Iran for imprisoning Bahai

AFP: The United States denounced Iran on Friday over its detention of seven leaders of the Bahai religious minority who have been held for...
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Iran confirms death sentence for opposition activists

AFP: The death sentence for six opposition activists arrested in protests after last year's disputed presidential election in Iran have been confirmed, Tehran prosecutor...
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Death row Prisoner of Conscience condemns execution of 5 Kurdish activists

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 14 - The following is the text of a statement released by Saeed Massouri, 45, a political prisoner currently...
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