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Iran-HRM – Student activist Hasti Amiri was sentenced to one year in jail for opposing the death penalty. This action is one of the examples of violation of the right to freedom of expression and opinion in Iran. On Monday, March 14, 2022, it was announced that Ms. Hasti Amiri had been sentenced to one year in prison. She was also …

amnesty – ARTICLE 19 and Amnesty International welcome the report of the Special Rapporteur which highlights institutional impunity for crimes under international law and other serious human rights violations in Iran. View Report in English DOWNLOAD PDF

standard.co.uk – Downing Street has defended the payment of £400 million to Iran after the Government was accused of paying “blood money” to secure the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe. Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo said the UK was “rewarding hostage-takers” and that the funds would be used by the regime in Tehran to “terrorise” Israel, Britain and the United States. However, Downing Street insisted …

Al-Monitor – “We have inched to an agreement closer than ever,” Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told his British counterpart Liz Truss in a phone conversation on the status of the talks over the revival of the Iran nuclear deal. Amir-Abdollahian maintained that Iran is ready to sign a final deal if its “red lines” are minded. “What determines a good and …

Al-Arabia – An Iranian official said that 16 crew members have been rescued from a stricken United Arab Emirates ship that sank 30 miles from Iran’s Asaluyeh port while transporting cars, AFP and the official IRNA news agency reported on Thursday. Around 30 crew members were earlier reported to be in the water with life vests on awaiting rescue. Strong …