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Amnesty International Urges Global Action to Stop Execution of Pakhshan Azizi

Amnesty International issued a statement calling on the international community to urgently demand that Iranian authorities halt the execution of Pakhshan Azizi. The international human...

At least 30 prisoners executed in 15 days; Expansion of the “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign in Iran

As part of the ongoing protests against the implementation of death sentences, prisoners in Gonbad-e Kavus prison have also joined the "No to Executions...

Amnesty International warns of the imminent execution risk of two political prisoners

Amnesty International has warned of the imminent execution of two political prisoners, Mehdi Hassani, 48, and Behrouz Ehsani, 69, supporters of the People’s Mojahedin...

Growing Concerns Over Possible Execution of Two Political Prisoners in Evin

On Sunday, January 26, judicial authorities in Evin Prison have transferred Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani, two political prisoners on death row for supporting...

Warning from the “No to Executions Tuesdays” Campaign on the Death Sentence of a Prisoner Accused of Rebellion

In the 52nd week and on the eve of the anniversary of the "No to Executions Tuesdays" campaign, prisoners in 34 prisons across the...

UN Experts Challenge Death Sentence of Iranian Political Prisoner Pakhshan Azizi

UN human rights experts have expressed deep concern over the confirmation of the death sentence of Iranian political prisoner Pakhshan Azizi’s. On Tuesday, January 14,...

64-Year-Old Swiss Tourist Dies In Iranian Prison

The Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a statement on Friday, January 10, that Iranian authorities had informed the Swiss embassy in Tehran...

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...

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Water Shortages in Iran Have Become a Chronic Crisis, and Alarm Bells Are Ringing

Statements by Iranian regime officials at the beginning of the summer indicate that water stress has spread across most...

Continued Human Rights Violations In Iran: Security Forces Open Fire On People Celebrating Khamenei’s Death

As the Iranian regime staged the funeral of Ali Khamenei four months after his death, human rights media reported...

Iran’s July 9 Student Uprising Mark 27th Anniversary

Twenty-seven years have passed since July 9, 1999, when the Iranian regime's official security forces and paramilitary groups loyal...

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Iran says will review nuclear proposals

Reuters: Iran will review proposals handed over by European...

US officials: Iran rebuffed on nuclear support

AP: Iran sought but failed to win support from...