Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Iran arrests Baha’i for “illicit” relations – report

Reuters: An Iranian Baha'i missionary has been arrested in northern Iran for allegedly having an "illicit sexual relationship", the semi-official Fars news agency said...
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IRAN: Prominent human rights lawyer arrested in Tehran

Los Angeles Times: Iranian authorities on Saturday arrested the prominent lawyer and women's rights activist Nasrine Sotoudeh, her husband told Babylon & Beyond. ...
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IRAN: Courts confirm two more stoning sentences on adultery charges

Los Angeles Times: Amid the controversy and international outcry sparked by the stoning sentence handed down to a 43-year-old Iranian mother of two, Sakineh...
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UN anti-racism panel calls on Iran to counter hatred

AFP: The UN anti-racism panel Friday called on Iran to counter racism and ethnic discrimination, including incitement to hatred by officials and "double discrimination...
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Man hanged in south-west Iran

Iran Focus: Tehran, Aug. 19 - A young man, Makki Jaradi, was hanged earlier this week in Ahvaz, in the south-western province of Khuzestan....
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London blasts Iran over stoning case

AFP: London said Iran had showed an "unwillingness" to follow even its own standards in recent judicial cases, after a junior foreign minister met...
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Jailed Iranian student leader moved to new prison

RFE/RL: Jailed Iranian student leader Majid Tavakoli has been transferred from Tehran's Evin prison to the nearby Rajaeeshahr prison, RFE/RL's Radio Farda reports. ...
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UN expert urges Iran to end US hiker’s solitary confinement

AFP: A UN expert on torture has appealed to Tehran to end the solitary confinement of Sarah Shourd, one of the three US hikers...
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