In recent days, at least ten inmates were executed in Rajai-Shahr, Zahedan and Mashhad Prisons.
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Iran’s troubling execution rates show no sign of slowing down in 2022
The Islamic Republic has long been, and remains, a leading executioner. Despite sustained international pressure, in 2021, the rate of executions increased 26 percent from the previous year. According ...
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Iran’s Sunnis face further repression under Raisi
The suppression of Sunnis in Iran is likely to increase under the hard-line administration of President Ebrahim Raisi.
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U.S. imposes new Iran sanctions over alleged human rights violation
The United States on Thursday blacklisted several Iranian officials and entities over alleged of human rights violations, including slapping sanctions on a judge it said was involved in the ...
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Iran Human Rights Monitor – Monthly Report – August 2020
August was marked by increased pressure on political prisoners and the imposition of harsh sentences such as executions, floggings, and long prison terms for protesters.
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In the middle of a pandemic Iran continues persecution of its Bahai’s citizens
In recent weeks, at least 71 individuals across the country have been arrested, summoned to court, tried, sentenced to jail or imprisoned – solely for their beliefs.
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