Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

U.S. sees no significant improvement in Iran’s overall human rights situation

U.S. Mission in Geneva: While Iran has begun to shift its rhetoric on human rights, the United States remains deeply concerned that Iran continues to...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran jails dozens of evangelical Christians

Religious Freedom Coalition: Iran has jailed dozens of evangelical Christians, many of whom are converts from Muslim backgrounds, according to a new United Nations report...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran dangles treatment before imprisoned U.S. Christian

WND: Iranian officials dangled needed medical treatment in front of an American pastor imprisoned for his faith then put him in shackles and denied treatment. “He’s...
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Rouhani has not stopped Iran suppressing human rights: U.N. envoy

Reuters: President Hassan Rouhani has made only "baby steps" to improve human rights in Iran where forces loyal to the supreme leader are "working...
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UN chief criticises Iran for executions, rights breaches

AFP: UN chief Ban Ki-moon strongly criticised Iran Wednesday for doing too little to improve its human rights record, noting more executions, the detention of...
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Rouhani has not increased freedoms in Iran, U.N. chief says

Reuters: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has failed to fulfill campaign promises to allow greater freedom of expression and there has been a sharp rise...
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Iran warns Austrian embassy over Ashton meeting with rights activists: IRNA

Reuters: Iran has warned the Austrian embassy in Tehran after it hosted a meeting between the EU foreign policy chief and Iranian human rights...
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Christians being targeted in Iran deserve our help

The Hill: Imagine the morning after Christmas, security officials surround your parents’ home and force their way inside by destroying the front door. They search everyone...
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