Iran Human Rights

Iran Human Rights

Iran dissident ‘cannot see wife’

BBC News: The wife of Iran's best-known political prisoner, journalist Akbar Ganji, says officials will not let her visit her husband, 49 days into...
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Man hanged in Iran’s southern port city

Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jul. 27 – An Iranian man was hanged at dawn on Tuesday in a prison in the southern port city...
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Tories slam Liberal ‘silence’ in Kazemi death, demand tough stand with Iran

Canadian Press: Critics are calling on Prime Minister Paul Martin's government to take a tougher stand with Iran in the case of a Canadian...
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Kazemi was deliberately killed, says Iran’s Ebadi

Reuters: Lawyers representing the family of a Canadian photographer who died in custody in Iran said on Monday she was deliberately killed and demanded...
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Iran Human Rights

Iran acknowledges widespread prison abuses

AP: In an unprecedented report, Iran's hard-line judiciary acknowledged widespread human rights violations in prisons, including the use of torture, state-run media reported Sunday....
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UK issues damning report on human rights abuses in Iran

Iran Focus: London, Jul. 24 – Britain issued a damning report on the human rights situation in Iran, stating that there had been “no...
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Iran’s Nobel winner warns of jailed writer’s health

Reuters: Iran's 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi urged human rights groups on Sunday to pay attention to the "failing" health of the...
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Laureate condemns hanging of Iranian boys

AP: Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi on Saturday condemned the hanging of two teenagers accused of raping younger boys in northeastern Iran, a punishment...
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Iranian Political Prisoners Mark 61st Anniversary of PMOI Resistance

As the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) approaches the 61st anniversary of its founding on September 6, a...
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Iran’s Rial in Freefall, Putting Strain on People’s Livelihoods

The U.S. dollar exchange rate in Iran's free market has surpassed 2.8 million rials, while the official rate remains...
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Iran’s Regime Rejects Retrial Request by Protester Sentenced to Death

On Wednesday, September 2, human rights media outlets reported the continued detention and interrogation of opponents of Iran's regime,...

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Sharp Decline in the Value of the Iranian Rial Against the U.S. Dollar

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Leila Abolhasani, Mother of Two Young Daughters, Sentenced to Death

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