Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Iranian chocolate thief ‘to have hand chopped off’

AFP: An Iranian court has condemned a man convicted of robbing chocolates and cocoa from a Tehran pastry shop to have a hand chopped...
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Iran Human Rights

Lawyer wants sanctions on Iranian leaders’ travel

Reuters: The European Union and United Nations should tighten curbs on Iranian leaders' foreign travel over alleged human rights violations, the lawyer who defended...
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Iran arrests top reformist from banned party: report

AFP: Iran has arrested a top reformist from a banned political party which backed opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi in last year's presidential election,...
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Iran arrests two “fake” foreign journalists: report

Reuters: Two foreign nationals have been arrested, an Iranian judiciary official said on Monday, after interviewing the son of a woman whose sentence of...
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Jailed Iranian opposition lawyer on hunger strike

AP: A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer has gone on a hunger strike to protest her detention in solitary confinement on suspicion of spreading...
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US imposes sanctions on Iranian officials for ‘abuses’

BBC: US President Barack Obama has ordered the imposition of sanctions on eight senior Iranian officials for "sustained and severe violations of human rights"....
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Pioneer Iran blogger sentenced to 19 years prison

AP: An Iranian court sentenced the founder of one of the first Farsi-language blogs, credited with sparking the boom in Iranian reform bloggers, to...
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Iran sentences rights activist to 6 years in jail

AP: An Iranian newspaper says a court has sentenced a prominent human rights activist to six years in prison on security charges. ...
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UN Officials Call for a Halt to Executions and Repression in Iran

Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in a statement published on April 29, strongly condemned...
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Iran’s National Currency Has Declined by 120% Over the Past Year

Reports from Iran indicate a sharp surge in the price of the U.S. dollar in the open market in...
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The Wall Street Journal, citing US officials, reported that US President Donald Trump has ordered preparations for a long-term...

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