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Escalating Executions in Iran: A Stark Reminder of the Human Rights Crisis

In a disturbing escalation of state violence, the Iranian authorities have executed at least 585 prisoners, including 21 women, since late July under Massoud...

November 2024 Monthly Report – Iran Human Rights Monitor By Iran HRM

This report provides an in-depth account of human rights violations in Iran during November 2024, with a particular focus on the alarming escalation in...

Amputations in Iran hit record high, stoking international criticism

ran has carried out an unprecedented number of amputations for theft over the past three years, a punishment based on Islamic law that breaks...

Save the Lives of Six Political Prisoners in Iran

Three prominent organizations—Hands Off Cain, Nouveaux Droits de l’Homme (NDH), and the British Committee for Iran Freedom (BCFIF)—have issued urgent calls for action to...

Iran dissident group says six members sentenced to death

Six Iranian dissidents have been sentenced to death for charges ranging from belonging to an opposition group, collusion against the state and armed rebellion,...

The Persistence of Inhumane Punishments in Iran: Hand Amputation Sentences on the Rise

In a recent speech, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i, Chief Justice of Iran, revealed a disturbing trend: the highest number of hand amputation sentences in the country...

Iran Executes Four Persons Per Day on Average: Reports Human Rights Organization

A report from the Iran Human Rights Organization reveals that at least 144 people were executed in Iran in November 2024, marking a sharp...

Execution of Three Women Highlights Escalating Use of Death Penalty in Iran

Between December 1 and December 3, 2024, Iranian authorities carried out a series of executions across various prisons. These cases involved charges ranging from...