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IRAN: FURTHER INFORMATION: JAILED CANCER PATIENT TORTURED IN PRISON: ARASH SADEGHI

Amnesty – Critically ill prisoner of conscience and human right defender Arash Sadeghi is being tortured through the intentional and purposeful denial of his access to cancer treatment, causing him severe pain and suffering. A serious post-operation infection has developed in his right arm due to lack of care in prison, leaving it swollen, paralysed and without sensation. He has …

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Iran: Two Prisoners Hanged in Mashhad

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – Two prisoners were hanged at the Central Prison of the Iranian city of Mashhad (also known as Vakil-Abad Prison) Saturday. According to Khorasan Daily, on the morning of Saturday, August 10, two prisoners were hanged in Mashhad Central Prison. The newspaper has not mentioned their name, however, IHR could independently identify them through its sources as …

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Man Executed in Northern Iran

Iran Human Rights (IHR) – A man was hanged for murder charges at a prison in the Iranian northern city of Babol on Saturday. According to the Iranian Rokna website, on the morning of Saturday, August 10, a man was executed at Babol prison. His name was mentioned as S.E on the website.  He had spent five years in jail …

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Supporters of Detained Workers’ Rights Activists Arrested Outside Courthouse

CHRI -The family of labor activist Roham Yeganeh has not heard from him since he was arrested in front of the Revolutionary Court in Tehran on August 3, 2019, his mother, Atieh Nouri, told the Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) on August 6. Yeganeh and several others were trying to attend the trial of six workers’ rights activists …

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70,000 of Road Fatalities Involved SAIPA’s Pride

financialtribune – Over the past 11 years, 34% of those who lost their lives in road accidents in Iran, constituting 70,056 victims, died in SAIPA’s small city car, Pride. Iran Traffic Police Chief General Kamal Hadianfar told ISNA, “A review of traffic accidents’ data from the past 11 years shows that 34% of the victims were passengers and or drivers …

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