Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

UN expresses ‘deep concern’ about Iran rights

AP: The U.N. General Assembly's human rights committee expressed "deep concern" Thursday about Iran's use of flogging, stoning and amputations as punishment in an...
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Iran Human Rights

US ‘gravely concerned’ at Iran’s crackdown on rights lawyers

AFP: The United States said Tuesday it was "gravely concerned" about Iran's alleged crackdown on human rights lawyers and called for the release of...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran spy charges for Germans over Ashtiani stoning case

BBC: Iran has charged two Germans with spying after they interviewed the son of a woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, reports...
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Iran Human Rights

Young rappers arrested in Iran

CNN: Police in Tehran have arrested several members of underground Iranian rap groups, the semi-offical ILNA news agency reported. By Reza...
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Iran Human Rights

Iranian lawyer committed to winning U.S. hikers’ freedom

Los Angeles Times: Masoud Shafii's clients, Shane Bauer and Joshua Fattal, are charged with spying. 'Nobody can prove my clients were spies,' says Shafii,...
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Iran Human Rights

Thief hand cut off ‘before inmates’

Press Association: Authorities in Iran have amputated the hand of a convicted thief in front of other prisoners, state radio is reporting. ...
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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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Power Struggle, An Endless Crisis at the Top of Iran’s Regime

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Iranian media reported that a resolution to restore international internet access has been officially communicated for implementation. Iranian domestic media...
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Punitive Restrictions Imposed on Female Prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison

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