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Amnesty Reiterates That Iran’s 1988 Massacre Is an Ongoing ‘Crime Against Humanity’

By Jubin Katiraie As we approach the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances (August 30), Amnesty International said that the Iranian authorities’...

Iran Satirist to Serve 11 Years in Jail for US Cooperation

By Pooya Stone An Iranian court has sentenced writer and satirist Keyomars Marzban to 11 years in prison after convicting him of charges including...

British Council Worker Jailed in Iran on Spying Charge, Loses Appeal

By Pooya Stone The British Council worker sentenced to 10 years in prison in Iran for spying on behalf of the UK is being...

Family Access Restricted for British Aid Worker Jailed in Iran

By Pooya Stone The British charity worker wrongfully jailed in Iran is now having her access to her family restricted, according to her husband....

Iran Political Prisoner Calls out “Legal Corruption”

By Pooya Stone An Iranian political prisoner has written an open letter calling out what he described as “legitimate and legal corruption” at Tehran’s...

Victims of Iran’s 1988 Massacre Call for Justice

By Jubin Katiraie In the 1980s, the Iranian authorities arrested the parents of human rights activist Ehsan Qaraee and, following a fatwa by then-supreme...

UN Blasts Iran for Imprisonment of Dual Nationals and Human Rights Defenders

By Pooya Stone Javaid Rehman, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, has said that there are increased restrictions on the rights...

Amnesty Urges World to Protest Treatment of Iranian Political Prisoner

By Jubin Katiraie Amnesty International is urging people all over the world to protest the torture of a critically ill cancer patient and political...

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Restrictions, Pressure, and Detention of Families of Opponents of Iran’s Regime

According to a report by Sky News on April 26, Iran's regime has intensified its repressive policies against opponents. In...

Iran’s Regime Ramps Up Execution of Baluch Political Prisoners to Control Society

Documented reports from recent years show that the execution of Baluch political prisoners in Iran has become a consistent...

Iran’s Regime Nearing Oil Export Deadlock

Bloomberg, citing the analytics firm Kpler, reported that the Iranian regime is facing a growing oil storage crisis, with...

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