Iran Human Rights

Iran blogger’s death in prison sets off blame game

Los Angeles Times: The mysterious death of a dissident blogger while in Iranian police custody this month has generated a rare torrent of...

Faith under siege: The Baha’is of Semnan, Iran

Washington Post: Imagine if you lived in a world where it is government-sanctioned practice to be constantly under surveillance, to have your property...

For victims of the Iranian regime, it’s a long quest for justice

Ottawa Citizen: In New York on Tuesday, for the 10th year in a row, the United Nations adopted a Canadian-drafted resolution demanding that...

Iran condemns UN panel’s rights resolution

AFP: Iran's foreign ministry criticised a UN committee on Wednesday for passing a resolution condemning its human rights record, and accused the...

U.N. committee condemns Syria, Iran for rampant rights abuses

Reuters: A U.N. General Assembly committee on Tuesday condemned Syria and Iran for widespread human rights abuses, but both Damascus and Tehran...

Jailed Iranian rights lawyer in ‘good health’

AFP: Jailed Iranian rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, who has been held in solitary confinement and reportedly began a hunger strike last month, ...

Iranian MP decries cyber police “violations” over blogger’s death

Reuters: A senior Iranian MP criticized the nation's cyber security force for "violations" in the wake of the death in police custody of...

Iran says blogger may have died as a result of “shock”: report

Reuters: Iran said on Thursday a blogger who died while in police custody may have lost his life as a result of a...

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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...

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...

Iran: A Dangerous Country for Journalists

According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the state of press freedom worldwide has fallen to its lowest level in...

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Iran’s Regime Executes Baluch Political Prisoner Amer Ramesh

The Iranian regime, continuing its daily extrajudicial executions, executed...

Iran War: Escalating Drug Shortages and Disruption of Healthcare Services

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New Jersey bans Iran investments

AP: New Jersey announced Friday it will prohibit state...