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Zahedan’s Bloody Friday Must be Investigated as Crimes Against Humanity

Iran Human Rights - A year has passed since Zahedan’s Bloody Friday when at least 104 people including 14 children…

Manuscripts of Javad Rouhi, Details of Brutal Torture for Forced Confessions

Iran-HRM - Javad Roohi’s handwritten notes reveal that he endured the most severe torture while in prison.Javad Roohi was a…

Children Among Injured as Iranian Authorities Open Fire on Protests in Zahedan

CHRI - Update on September 30, 2023: Since yesterday, Iranian state security forces attempting to suppress anti-state protests in the city…

Iranian Security Forces Fire At Zahedan Protesters; At Least 19 Wounded

Iranwire - Iranian security forces fired tear gas, live rounds and pellets at protesters in the southeastern city of Zahedan,…

Bloody Friday Anniversary: Zahedan’s Makki Mosque Under Siege

Iranwire - Heavily armed Iranian forces deployed across Zahedan ahead of the first anniversary of the Bloody Friday massacre, which…

Arak Resident Jailed for Showing Sympathy toward Victims of Protest Crackdown

Iranwire - Farzad Rezaei, a 41-year-old resident of the central Iranian city of Arak, was arrested by intelligence officers of…

Three Relatives of Ailing Political Prisoner Sepehri Arrested

Iranwire - Iranian authorities have arrested two brothers and the daughter of prominent political prisoner Fatemeh Sepehri, who was hospitalized…

Remembering the Victims of Zahedan’s “Bloody Friday”

Iranwire - "There are so many of them that I grapple with deciding which one to tell you about. I…

Jailed Iranian Activist Sepehri Needs Urgent Heart Surgery

Iranwire - Prominent Iranian political prisoner Fatemeh Sepehri urgently needs to undergo an open valve surgery, her brother said, after…

Probable Juvenile Offender Ali Najafi Executed for Murder

Iran Human Rights - Ali Najafi was executed for murder charges in Khorramabad Central Prison. Arrested at 17, he was…