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Rights group urges UN to investigate Iran’s 2019 protest crackdown

he US-based Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) urged the United Nations and member states to immediately hold Iranian authorities accountable for a...

Six More Young Protesters Sentenced to Death in Iran After Grossly Unfair Trial

Ruling Meant to Intimidate Public on Eve of Anniversary of Bloody November 2019 Protests

Five Years Later, Still No Justice for Iran’s Massacre of November 2019 Protesters

Credible Estimates Say State Security Forces Killed More than 1000 Protesters

Iran issues death sentence for Kurdish political prisoner Verisheh Moradi

Verisheh Moradi, a Kurdish political prisoner and a member of the East Kurdistan Free Women Society (KJAR), has been sentenced to death by Branch...

Jaish al-Adl Accuses Iran’s IRGC of Orchestrating Killing of Baloch Basiji Officials

The Jaish al-Adl has accused the Iranian regime of orchestrating the killing of five Baloch Basij members in the Sirkan border area of Bamposht...

Three Iranian Political Prisoners Begin Hunger Strike as Executions Loom

Three political prisoners facing execution in Iran’s Sepidar Prison have begun a hunger strike to protest their detention conditions, as their health reportedly deteriorates...

OMCT brief highlights systematic use of internal exile to suppress human rights defenders and minorities

The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) has released a new brief titled Tab'eed: Internal Exile as a Punishment for Human Rights Defenders and Minorities in...

Women prisoners in Iran’s Evin Prison call for action for Pakshan Azizi sentenced to death

Gulrox Irayi, Nahid Hudaco, Warisha Moradi, Meryem Yehwi, Reyhana Ensari, Sakine Perwana and Nesrin Hezri Cewadi, who are held in Evin prison, made a...