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Death Row Prisoner Continues Hunger Protesting His Death Sentence Despite Innocence

IranHRM – Death row prisoner Valliollah Taghizadeh, who has been detained for the past 12 years in the Central Tabriz Prison, has been on hunger strike since February 14 in protest to a violation of his rights.

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Political Prisoner In Kashan Prison Under Severe Pressure Despite Illness

Iran-HRM – According to reports, interrogators of the Ministry of Intelligence have intensified the abuse of political prisoner Alireza Varasteh, in addition to denying him medical treatment.

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Iran: Ghasem Savari, Another Inmate Killed Under Torture In Ahwaz

Iran-HRM -Ghasem Savari, 50, an inmate of Shiban Prison of Ahwaz, south west of Iran, was killed under torture, reports indicate.

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Saudi FM Jubeir says kingdom has the right to respond to Iranian threat

Al-Arabia – The Saudi Minister for Foreign Affairs, Adel al-Jubeir, said on Tuesday that the Saudi Arabia has the right to respond to the Iranian threat.

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IRAN: FURTHER INFORMATION: HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER TO RESUME STRIKE: ABDOLFATTAH SOLTANI

Amnesty – Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Abdolfattah Soltani went on hunger strike on 21 March, after the authorities denied his request for judicial review and blocked his leave for the Iranian New Year holidays. On 26 March he temporarily halted the strike but expressed his intent to resume it on 20 April. He has a number of health conditions, …

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