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Iran-HRM – The Islamic Republic of Iran has responded to questions from the United Nations of the death of jailed poet Baktash Abtin by claiming he supported terrorists, documents seen by IranWire show. The 48-year-old filmmaker and man of letters died of Covid-19 on January 8 this year. He had been jailed in September 2020 along with two other senior members of …

Iran-HRM – The Director General of Airports in the southwestern province of Fars said women with “improper hijab” will be denied entry into Shiraz Airport and its terminals. During a meeting on July 25, Gholamreza Karimaghaie said that necessary arrangements have been made with the judicial authority in this regard, adding that the ban on “improperly veiled” female passengers from …

Iran-HRM – Latest reports from Gohardasht Prison in Karaj indicate that Arjang Davoudi is at risk of losing sight in both eyes. The 69-year-old political prisoner has been suffering from cataracts for two years without medical treatment. Now, Arjang Davoudi is at risk of losing sight in both eyes. Doctors say he needs urgent surgery, but Gohardasht prison authorities have …

amnesty.org – The Iranian authorities have embarked on an execution spree, killing at least 251 people between 1 January and 30 June 2022, according to research by the Abdorrahman Boroumand Centre for Human Rights in Iran and Amnesty International. The organizations warned that if executions continue at this horrifying pace, they will soon surpass the total of 314 executions recorded …

Iran Human Rights (IHRNGO) – Faranak Beheshti who was transferred to solitary confinement yesterday, was executed for murder in Urmia Central Prison today. According to information obtained by Iran Human Rights, a woman was executed in Urmia Central Prison on July 27. Her identity has been established as Faranak Beheshti. According to informed sources, Faranak was arrested around five years ago …