Tag:Iran Human Rights Violations
Iran Human Rights
Ayatollahs’ Pardoning of Political Prisoners Is a Ruse
Iran’s Judiciary spokesperson Gholam-Hossein Ismaili claimed on Tuesday, November 10, to have pardoned 157 “security convicts”, which is the ayatollahs’ codename for political prisoners,...
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Iran Hostage-Taker Defends Massacre of Protesters
One of the people responsible for taking U.S. embassy staff hostage in 1979 has, frankly unsurprisingly, defended the arbitrary murders of pro-democracy protesters in...
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Iran: Human Rights Situation in October 2020
As with every month, Iran Human Rights Monitor compiled a report on human rights abuses in Iran in October and we have summarised it...
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Iran: Life Under the Whip of Execution
What goes on in the prison cells of ordinary prisoners in Iran, which are less considered by the foreign media and cyberspace? Is anyone...
Women's Rights & Movements in Iran
Tehran Bans Female Doctor from Working Due to Her Husband’s Complaint
The Iranian government has banned a female doctor, who used to care for 180 to 200 coronavirus (COVID-19) patients daily, from working because her husband filed a complaint.
The doctor...
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UNGA Condemns Iran for Human Rights Abuses
The United Nations General Assembly condemned the Iranian government on Monday for its ongoing and systematic human rights abuses.
During the 75th session of UNGA’s Third...
Iran Human Rights
Wave of Arrests Makes Overcrowding Worse at Qezal Hesar Prison
A massive wave of arrests in October has further increased the dangerously large number of prisoners in Qezel Hesar Prison in Karaj, Iran, with 2,000 detainees transferred there in just four weeks,...
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Iran Protesters Given Major Sentences
Iran’s Behbahan Court, in Khuzestan province, has sentenced 36 protesters including two women, arrested during November 2019 protests a total of 109 years in...
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US Slaps New Sanctions on Iran’s Drone Program
On Thursday, April 25, the United States imposed new sanctions on the regimes of Iran and Russia.
According to a...
Iran’s Regime Sentences Singer Toomaj Salehi to Death
Amir Reisian, Toomaj Salehi’s lawyer, says the so-called “Revolutionary Court” in an "unprecedented" move has sentenced this dissident singer...
Iran Faces Severe Medicine Shortage and Lack of Government Funding
The Health and Treatment Commission of Iranian regime’s Majlis (parliament) recently released a report highlighting the dire situation of...
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U.S. will push banks to cut all ties to Iran
New York Sun: Bolstered by a new sanctions bill...
Iran’s Supreme Leader appoints new air force chief
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Sep. 01 - Iran's Supreme...