Iran Protest Crackdown: 72 Reported Killed In Past Week, Most Of Them In Kurdish Areas
Iranwire - Iranian security forces have killed more than 72 people over the past week, a Norway-based human rights group…
Month: November 2022
UN Lashes Out at Iran for Harsh Crackdown on Protests
VOA - The United Nations on Tuesday assailed Iran for the Islamic Republic’s increasingly harsh attacks on protests that were…
US Navy Probe: Iranian Drone Struck Israeli-Linked Tanker
VOA - Investigators have concluded that an Iranian drone was used to bomb an oil tanker linked to an Israeli…
Iran: Swift action by UN Human Rights Council essential after latest horrifying protester killings
Amnesty - UN Human Rights Council member states must urgently establish an investigative and accountability mechanism on Iran to address…
Iran Protests: Voices from Iran (Updated)
CHRI - As nationwide protests continue to sweep Iran, there are very few direct voices from inside Iran reaching the…
Iran Protests: at Least 416 People Including 51 Children Killed/Islamic Republic Commits Crimes Against Humanity
Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) - At least 416 people including 51 children and 27 women have been killed by security…
Iran deploys heavy weaponry to crush Kurdish protests
Al-Monitor - Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) deployed helicopters and rows of military vehicles and machine guns to the Kurdish city…
Violence, conflict and unrest robs nearly 580 children of their lives in the Middle East and North Africa since start of year
Shabtabnews – November 20th marks World Children’s Day, the annual commemoration of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of…
USCIRF condemns the sexual assault of Iranian protestors against mandatory hijab
Shabtabnews - In a twitter statement USCIRF condemned the sexual assault of Iranian protestors against mandatory hijab. https://twitter.com/uscirf/status/1595070586728124416?s=52&t=AGCQnox0-D3M5H6CL7QGvQ https://twitter.com/uscirf/status/1595070588451979264?s=52&t=AGCQnox0-D3M5H6CL7QGvQ
Iran’s Christians Say Officials Are Pressuring Them To Stay Out Of Protests
RFL/RE - A senior member of the Iranian Christian community says that security officials are pressuring religious minorities to remain silent and…