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Beyond Borders: How Iran’s Internal Repression Fuels Regional Conflict And Global Outcry

The news of Maryam Akbari Monfared’s extended sentence was deeply shocking this week. A mother of three daughters, Maryam was arrested while putting her...

Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate sentenced to another 6 months in prison

Mohammadi is the 19th woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and the second Iranian woman after human rights activist Shirin Ebadi in 2003.

US charges Iran Revolutionary Guard official in alleged plot to kill a human rights activist in NYC

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a senior Iranian military official and three others with links to that country’s government with plotting to kill an...

Human rights groups call on Iran’s government to end ‘systematic persecution of artists’

On the anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, Artistic Freedom Initiative’s new report uncovers human rights abuses following the Woman, Life, Freedom uprising

Arrests of Family Members of Protesters

Iranian authorities have reportedly arrested on false charges, threatened, or harassed the family members of dozens of people killed, executed, or imprisoned during the protests over the last...

Iran Uses Cover of Regional Tensions to Crush Its Domestic Opponents

Executions, Arrests, Attacks on Women, Abuse of Political Prisoners All Soaring. World Must Respond to the Islamic Republic’s Escalating Crimes Against Its Own People.

Women Activists Increasingly Sentenced to Death as Political Executions in Iran Surge

Four Women Slammed with Bogus Political Charges That Carry the Death Penalty. Women Subjected to Torture, Mock Executions, Forced Confessions, Denial of Counsel.