Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

‘Alarming’ surge in executions, says Amnesty

BBC: Amnesty International says there was a surge in the number of executions carried out worldwide in 2011, mainly centred in the Middle...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran’s censors tighten grip

Wall Street Journal: Iran hasn't been shy about its bids to monitor, filter and block content on the Internet. Now it has taken...
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Iran Human Rights

EU calls on Iran to release rights lawyer

AFP: The European Union on Tuesday called on Iran to release a prominent human rights lawyer recently sentenced to 18 years in prison,...
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Iran Human Rights

UN urges Iran to reconsider death penalty

AFP: The United Nations called on Iran to ban the death penalty in cases that do not meet standards of "serious crime" as...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran: U.N. report blasts human rights offenses

New York Times: A United Nations investigator of Iran’s human rights record castigated its government for what he called evidence of “a striking...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran considers cyberspace council

UPI: Iran's supreme leader announced Wednesday he called on Iran's president to set up a council to examine domestic and international Internet...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran human rights lawyer jailed 18 years

AFP: Iran has sentenced a prominent human rights lawyer, Abdolfattah Soltani, to 18 years in jail for allegedly spreading anti-regime propaganda, several...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran court tosses accused spy’s conviction

UPI: The Supreme Court of Iran has voided the death penalty sentence of a former U.S. Marine convicted of spying, officials said. ...
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Canadian Federal Court Rejects Salman Samani’s Request to Halt Deportation

The Federal Court of Canada has rejected Salman Samani's request to halt his deportation from Canada. Samani served as...
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Middle Eastern Countries Seek Ways to Move Oil Through the Strait of Hormuz

An Iraqi government source told the Iraqi news outlet Shafagh News that Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) is...
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Iran’s Regime Plans Fuel Rationing, Higher Gasoline Prices Within Next 15 Days

Esmail Saghab-Esfahani, a vice president of Iran's regime, said on Saturday, August 15, that Iran's daily gasoline consumption is...

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