Iran Suddenly Executes Wrestler Navid Afkari
HRW : Iran authorities executed Navid Afkari, who confessed to crimes under torture. This cruel act, in defiance of an international…
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Iran: Secret execution of wrestler Navid Afkari a ‘travesty of justice’
Amnesty - The secret execution this morning of wrestling champion Navid Afkari, without prior notice to him, his family or…
IOPHR condemns the spineless execution of the Iranian wrestling champion
Shabtabnews - In a statement today IOPHR condemned the "spineless execution of the Iranian wrestling champion, Mr. Navid Afkari. The…
Iranian Wrestler Navid Afkari Executed
Radiofarda - Navid Afkari, an Iranian wrester convicted of murder in a case that was condemned by rights groups and U.S. President…
Iranians Dressed in ‘Traditional Clothes’ Arrested for Propagating ‘Vulgar Western Culture’
Radiofarda - The members of a group charged with "promoting corruption and promiscuity in native clothes" are under arrest, Islamic…
Iran Removes Girls’ Image From Math Textbooks
Radiofarda - A new version of the third-grade math textbook no longer features images of girls in school uniforms on…
22 Human Rights Organizations Call for UN Investigation into Suppressing Iranian Protesters
Radiofarda - In a joint letter to the leaders across the globe, 22 international human rights organizations are advocating for…
Jailed Iranian Blogger: Coronavirus-infected Prisoners Not Hospitalized Until Near Death
VOA - A jailed Iranian blogger is intensifying his campaign to raise international awareness about worsening conditions at the notorious…
Why Nasrin Sotoudeh is on Hunger Strike to Protest Iran’s Dire Prison Conditions
HRW - The prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been on a hunger strike in Evin prison for…
Top UN Iran Expert Expresses “Alarm” at Iran’s “Unprecedented Violent Crackdown” against Protestors
CHRI - In the latest report by the UN’s top expert on Iran, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human…