Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

U.S. condemns sentencing of American pastor in Iran

Reuters: The U.S. State Department on Sunday condemned an Iranian court for sentencing an Iranian-American Christian pastor to eight years in prison....
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Iran sentences US Christian to eight years: group

AFP: A Tehran court on Sunday sentenced an Iranian-American pastor to eight years in prison over his role in underground churches in the...
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Christian pastor held in Iran missing from jail, says family

Fox News: Iranian jailers turned away the family of an American pastor on trial Iran for his Christian family, telling them Saeed...
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Iran’s Evin prison: Jail or ‘hotel’?

BBC: Last month, 20 prisoners wrote an open letter to the head of the prison in which they criticised him for allegedly not...
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UN rights office slams Iran for juvenile execution

AP: A spokeswoman for the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said the Geneva-based agency was "deeply dismayed" about the hanging of ...
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Iran tries US pastor on national security charges: lawyer

AFP: An Iranian-American Christian pastor charged with plotting against state security appeared in a Tehran court on Monday, but will be released...
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Iran resorts to hangings in public to cut crime

New York Times: An eerie silence filled the air as a crowd of around 300 gathered Sunday just before sunrise in a Tehran...
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Iran hangs two in public for machete attack: report

AFP: Iran hanged two men in public, after a video posted on YouTube last month showed them assaulting a man in a Tehran...
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Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

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Iranian authorities have intensified pressure on the families of political prisoners and executed dissidents in recent weeks, with multiple...
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