Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Family of ex-Marine detained in Iran pleads for his release

Reuters: The family of a former U.S. Marine detained in Iran for 19 months is calling for his release, saying he has suffered...
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Investigator from U.N. gives Iran harsh review

New York Times: With presidential elections approaching in June, Iran has cracked down on journalists, rights activists and lawyers apparently in a bid...
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Iran Human Rights

UN rights monitor alarmed by Iran media crackdown

AFP: The United Nations' monitor for human rights in Iran sounded the alarm Tuesday over a rise in arrests of journalists, saying this...
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Report: Iran blocks VPN access to Gmail, Yahoo

AP: Iranian authorities have blocked many foreign-based virtual private networks, or VPNs, severely restricting access to many websites. The Associated...
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Iran puts five Christians on trial for their faith

Fox News: Five Iranian Christian converts who were detained late last year will reportedly begin trial in Iran’s Revolutionary Court this week, ...
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Human rights abuses spiral in Iran: UN

AFP: Human rights violations in Iran spiralled in 2012, a United Nations monitor said Monday, spotlighting abuses including repression of freedom of...
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Family of ex-Marine held in Iran calls for mercy

AFP: The family of a former US Marine held for 555 days in Iran, mostly in solitary confinement, urged Iranian leaders on Tuesday...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran steps up arrests, torture, executions: U.N.

Reuters: Iran has stepped up executions of prisoners including juveniles as well as arrests of dissidents who are often tortured in jail,...
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Iran’s Economic Growth Decline Accelerates

The Statistical Center of Iran, a government agency of Iran's regime, announced in its latest report that the country's...
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On June 21 and 22, a new wave of protest gatherings emerged across various cities in Iran. Students, university...
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126th Week of ‘No to Executions Tuesdays’ Campaign in 57 Prisons

In the 126th week of the protest campaign "No to Executions Tuesdays," political prisoners in 57 prisons across Iran...

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