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UN committee slams Iran for post-election crackdown

Reuters: The U.N. General Assembly's human rights committee condemned Iran on Friday for a violent crackdown on protesters after presidential elections this year that...

UN blasts Iran’s human rights violations

AFP: A UN panel on Friday blasted Iran for "serious, ongoing and recurring" human rights violations, including violence against protesters after the disputed June...

UN committee targets Iran’s rights violations

AP: A United Nations committee has approved a resolution urging Iran to stop harassing political opponents in the wake of disputed presidential elections. ...

Iran sentences vote detainee to jail, lashes – website

Reuters: A court has sentenced a man detained after Iran's disputed election in June to seven years in jail and 74 lashes, the reformist...

Four journalists were arrested at Iran rallies

AFP: A Japanese and two Canadian journalists have been arrested along with an Iranian working for "satellite channels," because they were reporting without permission...

Journalists union: Danish student jailed in Iran

AP: Denmark's journalists union says one of its members is being held in a jail in Tehran. The Associated PressCOPENHAGEN (AP) — Denmark's...

North Korea, Iran on religion watchlist

Reuters: North Korea and Iran were among the world's worst offenders in abusing religious freedom, the U.S. State Department said on Monday in an...

Families of detained Iran reformists arrested: report

AFP: Iranian authorities have detained 35 relatives and supporters of jailed reformists, including wives and children, the reformist Sarmayeh newspaper reported on Saturday. ...

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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...

Iran’s Water Crisis: Women on the Front Lines of a Silent Disaster

Iran’s water crisis is no longer merely an environmental or economic challenge; it has become one of the country’s...

Child Laborers: The Silent Victims of Poverty and Inflation in Iran

On June 15, the state-run Shargh newspaper published a report on child labor titled "Childhood on a Work Shift,"...

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