Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

EU urges Iran to drop death sentence on two ‘moharebs’

AFP: European Union foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday pleaded with Iran to drop death sentences imposed on two people awaiting ...
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Relatives of Kurds executed in Iran are denied the remains, and 2 are arrested

New York Times: The authorities in Iran have refused to allow the families of five Kurdish activists hanged on Sunday to bury them, and...
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Iran hangs 5 Kurdish activists, including woman

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 09 - Five Kurdish activists, including a woman, were hanged on Sunday in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison. ...
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Six hanged in Iran prison

Iran Focus: Tehran, May 08 - Iran hanged six men in a prison in the city of Karaj, west of the capital, on...
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Iran detains 80 youths for illegal “pleasure seeking”

Reuters: Iranian police detained 80 young men and women for "lustful pleasure-seeking" activities at an illegal concert, Tehran's chief prosecutor was quoted...
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U.N. rights chief to visit Iran next year

Reuters: The top U.N. human rights official, who has expressed concern about a crackdown on dissent in Iran after last year's disputed ...
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Iran sentences critic filmmaker to prison

AP: An Iranian newspaper says a court has sentenced a prominent critic filmmaker to three-and-a-half years in prison for his role in the...
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Iran Human Rights

Panahi arrested for making anti-regime film: minister

AFP: Iran's culture minister said on Wednesday that the award-winning filmmaker Jafar Panahi was arrested because he was making an anti-regime film,...
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