Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

U.N. rights chief urges Iran to curb police excesses

Reuters: United Nations Human Rights chief Navi Pillay on Wednesday called on the Tehran government to curb excess use of force by its security...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran police still holding 300 over Sunday protests

AFP: Iranian police said on Wednesday that they are still holding 300 of the 500 "rioters" they arrested at the weekend when opposition supporters...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran acknowledges prisoners were beaten to death

AP: After months of denials, Iran acknowledged Saturday that at least three people detained in the country's postelection turmoil were beaten to death by...
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Voices of Iranian rights activists are being heard: US

AFP: The United States said Friday that the voices of Iranian human rights activists are being heard, as it welcomed the adoption of a...
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Amnesty condemns Iranian ‘rights abuses’

BBC: Human rights in Iran are as poor as at any time over the past 20 years, according to a report from campaign group...
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Iran steps up its crackdown on student protesters

Washington Post: Iran intensified its crackdown on demonstrators Tuesday as thousands of pro-government militiamen stormed the grounds of the country's most prominent university and...
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Mothers arrested before opposition rally in Iran

New York Times: Ahead of a planned opposition rally on Monday, Iran tightened security and arrested more than 20 mothers who were mourning children...
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Iran’s death penalty is seen as a political tactic

New York Times: A flurry of executions and death sentences in Iran has raised concern that the government is using judicially sanctioned killing to...
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