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Iran’s Currency Falls Again amid Mideast Tensions

Iranwire – Three days after the Palestinian armed group Hamas launched its attack on Israel, the Iranian currency was trading at 530,600 to the US dollar in the open market – marking a record high in the past four months. Exchangers in Tehran reported on October 8 that the euro stood at 560,300 rials. The previous day, the dollar breached …

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Infographic Series on the 2023 Death Penalty in Iran

Iran-HRM – The International Day against the Death Penalty On the occasion of the World and Europe Day against the Death Penalty, Iran human rights monitor (IranHRM) urgently call upon the international community to take decisive action to halt the ongoing executions in Iran. Executions in iran since January 2023 Therefore, on October 10, 2023, the number of executions by …

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ORAL STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE REVIEW OF IRAN BY THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

Amnesty – Amnesty International has detailed in its submission to the Committee a decade of widespread violations of Iran’s obligations under the International Covenant on CIvil and Political Rights. The organization urges the Committee to highlight this crisis of systemic impunity and call on Iran to cooperate with the UN Fact-Finding Mission and other UN experts and allow them unfettered …

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Joint Letter: 120 Iranian Doctors, Lawyers, and Activists Call for Release of Doctor Jailed for Treating Protesters

CHRI — A group of more than 120 Iranians, including medical professionals, lawyers, activists, and individuals who sustained injuries during the Iranian government’s violent suppression of street protests, have jointly penned a letter demanding the immediate release of Dr. Yaser Rahmanirad, who has been in detention in Iran since September 21, 2023, solely for providing medical care to injured protesters. The letter, …

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Drug Executions: the Politically Costless Victims of the Death Penalty in Iran

Iranhr.net – “Death Penalty: an Irreversible Torture” is the theme of the 21st World Day Against the Death Penalty. To mark the occasion, Iran Human Rights is highlighting the use of the death penalty in the name of the “war on drugs” which has claimed at least 3,990 lives in Iran since 2010. In fact, in the last 14 years …

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