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International Community Must Demand Immediate Release of Swedish Academic Facing Execution in Iran

Sweden Should Rally Global Action to Free Ahmadreza Djalali, Imprisoned Since 2016 Governments Must Work Together to End Iran’s Hostage Taking, Many Dual and Foreign Nationals Remain in Iran’s ...
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51 Weeks of Protest Against Iran’s Expanding Use of the Death Penalty

In its 51st weekly statement on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, the “No Execution Tuesdays” campaign revealed alarming statistics about executions in Iran. According to the campaign, at least 17 ...
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Italy denies US extradition request for Iranian after Sala’s release

Italian Justice Minister Carlo Nordio has blocked the extradition of Iranian national Mohammad Abedini Najafabadi in a case closely linked to the recent release of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala ...
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Inside Iran’s Death Chambers: How Execution Became a Weapon Against Women

Inside Iran's chambers of death, another woman awaits her fate. Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish political prisoner and former aid worker, faces the confirmation of her death sentence by Iran's ...
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Cecilia Sala’s Detention in Iran Is a Threat to Press Freedom Everywhere

Late last month, I received calls from various sources and journalists claiming an Italian war correspondent, Cecilia Sala, had been detained in Iran. It was not safe to report ...
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Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala

Iran confirmed Monday that it is detaining Italian journalist Cecilia Sala in the country’s capital, Tehran. Sala is accused of "violating the laws of the Islamic Republic," according to ...
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