Up To 10 Feared Killed In Protest Crackdown In Eastern Iranian City
Iranwire - Iranian officials say at least 620 Baluchis have been arrested during weeks of anti-government protests in Sistan and…
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G7 Ministers Denounce “Brutal” Iran Protest Crackdown
Iranwire - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) leading industrialized nations have condemned Iran’s “brutal and disproportionate use…
No treatment for injured inmates after Evin Prison’s attack
Iran-HRM -Three weeks after the brutal attack on Evin Prison, some of the injured inmates are deprived of medical treatment.…
Videos Of Latest Protests In Iranian Cities Appear To Show Violent Response Of Security Forces
RFL/RE - Iranian protesters have gathered in the city of Karaj, northwest of Tehran, to mark 40 days since the…
Car Accident, Not Bullets! Protester’s Family Pressured To Lie About Cause Of Death
Iranwire - Iranian authorities are putting strong pressure on the family of a 22-year-old woman who was killed during an…
Leila Didn’t Remain Silent: “Wherever I go, I Hold My Son’s Photo With Pride”
Iranwire - Everything is changing rapidly. Autumn is half over but we are somehow stuck at the end of summer.…
Iranian Journalist Reportedly Sent Behind Bars Amid Media Crackdown
Iranwire - Iranian security forces have reportedly detained journalist Yaghma Fakhshami amid a crackdown on media workers in the country.…
Prominent Iranian Human Rights Lawyers’ Criticize Islamic Republic in Joint Statement
CHRI - In a joint statement obtained by the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) and translated into English below, 40…
Iran rocked by more violence as protesters mourn victims
Al-Monitor - More than ten Iranian cities saw yet another day of turmoil after protesters attempted to pay tribute to…
Iran Arrests Baha’i In Continuing Crackdown On Faith
Iranwire - Iranian authorities have arrested a member of the country’s long-persecuted Baha'i religious minority, and transferred him to an…