The daughter of an Iranian political prisoner has been arrested on vague charges in order to put pressure on her mother; the Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, who ...
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Iranian musician arrested over claims he let women sing and dance in online art video
An Iranian musician has been arrested on charges of aiding women to sing and dance, a new report has alleged.
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Summary of repression and human rights violations in Iran – July 2020
Human rights groups continue to report torture and execution in Iran’s prisons and the Tehran regime’s failure to adhere to basic human rights norms. Below is a summary of ...
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Political prisoners in Iran contracting COVID-19 at alarming rate
August 11, 2020—Political prisoners in Iran—including prominent labor leaders Esmail Abdi and Jafar Azimzadeh, the human rights attorney Amirsalar Davouudi, the journalist Majid Azarpey and others—are contracting the COVID-19 ...
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Iran regime incites attacks on political prisoners
On Tuesday, August 4, prisoners of conscience Behnam Mahjoubifar and Behnam Mousivand were brutally attacked in Evin Prison by several financial convicts with no justification. They threatened to kill ...
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Political Prisoner Majid Assadi on 21st day of hunger strike
Majid Assadi, a political prisoner in Rajai Shahr Prison in Karaj, has been on hunger strike for the past 21 days following his transfer to Ward 209 of Evin ...
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