Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Iran hangs three over prosecutor’s murder

AFP: Iran hanged on Saturday in public three men convicted of killing last year a prosecutor in a restive southeastern province near the Afghan border,...
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Families of Iranian political prisoners protest prison raid

RadioFreeEurope: The families signed a letter calling for the creation of a truth commission to investigate the incident, which opposition websites described as unprecedentedly...
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Juvenile offender executed in northern Iran

Death Penalty News: A juvenile offender identified as “Ebrahim Hajati” was hanged in the Vakilabad prison of Mashhad on Sunday April 20. Ebrahim was convicted of...
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Iran lawmakers seek probe into alleged jail abuse

AP: Several Iranian lawmakers on Tuesday demanded a probe into alleged beatings of political prisoners held at Tehran's Evin prison, the official IRNA news...
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Families of Iran prisoners stage protest outside parliament

Reuters: Families of Iranian prisoners charged with political offences demonstrated outside parliament in Tehran on Sunday to protest at what they said was violent...
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Iran mother spares life of son’s killer after campaign

AFP: In a case that has provoked surprise in Iran and across the world, the killer, known only as Balal, was saved dramatically on Tuesday,...
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UN’s Iran rights watchdog slams case of death-row woman

AFP: UN human rights monitor urged Tehran to halt the planned execution of an Iranian woman for the alleged murder of a former intelligence official,...
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Iran secretly convicted former marine, lawyer says

New York Times: Amir Hekmati, a former Marine incarcerated in August 2011 and sentenced to death on espionage charges that were overturned, was secretly retried...
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The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...
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Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...
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