Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Berlin fest unveils Iran director’s cry for freedom

AFP: The 63rd Berlinale premiered Tuesday the latest film by banned Iranian director Jafar Panahi, a haunting lament about crushing state oppression...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran holds, questions opposition leaders’ children

Reuters: Iranian authorities held and questioned two daughters of detained opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi and the son of fellow opposition figure Mehdi...
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Iran Human Rights

U.N., U.S. condemn attack on Iran dissidents in Iraq

Reuters: The U.N. secretary-general and the U.S. government condemned a deadly attack on an Iranian dissident camp in the Iraqi capital early ...
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Hell on Earth: Inside Iran’s brutal Evin prison

Fox News: It is known as Evin University, but it's no school -- it is one of the world's most brutal and infamous...
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FCO condemns co-ordinated arrest of journalists in Iran

FCO: Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt condemns multiple arrests of journalists in Iran for co-operation with western media. Iranian security forces arrested more...
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EU condemns death sentences in Iran for five Arabs

AFP: EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Tuesday urged Iran to commute death sentences against five members of the Ahwazi Arab ...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran unveils new finger-amputating machine

The Independent: Iran unveils new finger-amputating machine ahead of announcement of increasingly severe punishment of thieves. Photographs published by Iran’s official press agency show...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran arrests 11 reporters over ‘foreign contacts’

AP: Iran has arrested 11 journalists accused of cooperation with foreign-based, Persian-language media organizations, several chief editors of Iranian outlets said Monday....
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Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...
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Iran Intensifies Pressure on Families of PMOI Prisoners Amid Expanding Crackdown

Iranian authorities have intensified pressure on the families of political prisoners and executed dissidents in recent weeks, with multiple...
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Iran: A Dangerous Country for Journalists

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UN Officials Call for a Halt to Executions and Repression in Iran

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