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Swedish Authorities to Deport Iranian Activist Despite Safety Concerns

Iranwire – An Iranian women’s rights and social activist is facing imminent deportation from Sweden back to Iran, amid concerns for her safety. The Swedish Migration Agency is moving forward with Asma Baluch’s deportation, according to a report from the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights on March 5. Baluch, 34, has played a significant role in documenting various crimes committed …

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Iran Executes Two Amid Rising Death Penalty Concerns

Iranwire – The Islamic Republic of Iran has carried out the executions of two prisoners, amid a significant rise in using the death penalty. Executed on March 4 at Shiraz Central Prison were an Afghan citizen, known only by the first name Iman, and an Iranian national named Mostafa Jamil Samadi, as reported by human rights groups. The Iran Human …

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“No One Hears Their Voices” Suicides and Self-Immolations in Iran’s Orumiyeh Prison

CHRI – UN Urged to Address Crisis at Orumiyeh Prison Cruel and Inhumane Conditions Violate Iranian and International Law March 6, 2024 – The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) raises urgent alarms over the dire situation within Iran’s Orumiyeh Central Prison, with recent weeks seeing two suicides and two self-immolations, alongside a surge in executions since the beginning …

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Khamenei Praises ‘Epic’ Elections Amidst Historic Low Turnout

iranintl – Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei hailed Iran’s elections as “great and epic” on Tuesday, despite the boycott by a large majority of voters and the lowest turnout in the history of the Islamic Republic. “The Iranian nation did a jihad and fulfilled their social and civil duties,” he said, and as usual, accused “enemies” of trying to dissuade Iranians …

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Ofcom Upholds Iran International Complaint Against Al Jazeera

iranintl – The UK’s media regulator, Ofcom, has upheld a complaint by Iran International against Al Jazeera over allegations made against Iran International by a Tehran-based “analyst”, who is considered a regime insider. In a video interview with Al Jazeera’s News Hour on January 7, 2023, government mouthpiece Mohammad Marandi defended the executions of Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini, both accused …

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