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Iran: UN Special Rapporteur Condemns Execution Ruling for Pakhshan Azizi

Mai Sato, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, expressed concern on Thursday, January 16, over the Supreme Court of Iran’s...

Weekly Protest Against Executions Expands to 34 Iranian Prisons

On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, the 51st week of the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign witnessed a significant expansion, now encompassing 34 prisons across...

Iran: Confirmation of Death Sentences for Political Prisoners – 54 Political Prisoners on Death Row

In November, The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), in a statement regarding the issuance of death sentences for six political prisoners on...

Iran’s Regime Sentences 54 “Political and Security” Prisoners to Death

The Human Rights Activists in Iran organization has published a list of 54 "political and security" prisoners sentenced to death. According to the report,...

Campaign “No to Executions Tuesdays”: 21 Executions in Iran Coinciding with the New Year

The "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign, in a statement on Tuesday, January 7, announced that the Iranian regime executed 21 people on January 1,...

At Least 22 Prisoners Executed in Iran in Recent Days

Human rights and news sources reported on Thursday, January 2, that the Iranian regime’s judiciary has executed at least 22 prisoners in various cities...

Saeed Massouri: An Execution Every 2.5 Hours in Iran, a Bloody Christmas with Nearly 25 Executions

Saeed Massouri, a political prisoner serving a life sentence in Iran, currently in his 24th year of imprisonment at Ghezel Hesar Prison, has written...

Intensified Overcrowding and Dire Conditions in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Iran

Reports indicate that Iran’s Prisons Organization plans to transfer 1,200 inmates from the central prison in Karaj to Ghezel Hesar Prison, a move that...

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Iran’s Regime Uses War to Legitimize the Gallows

As the world's attention remains fixed on the drums of war echoing across the Middle East, the Iranian regime...

Rising Inflation in Iran and Uncertainty Over Workers’ Livelihoods

The livelihoods of workers and retirees have faced unprecedented challenges in recent months. Point-to-point inflation has reached 96%, and...

Reuters Exposes $4 Billion Iran-Linked Gambling Network  

A Reuters special investigation shows that one of the world's largest illegal gambling networks has become part of the...

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