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Iranwire – Militants launched two separate attacks on military installations in southeastern Iran on Thursday, killing at least five Iranian security officers and wounding another ten. The attacks targeted the headquarters of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the cities of Rask and Chabahar, both located in Sistan and Baluchistan province, according to state media reports. The reports added …

VOA – The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday prolonged by a year an independent international fact-finding mission investigating Iran’s deadly crackdown on protests that erupted in 2022. The United Nations’ top rights body extended the mission, and the mandate of the council’s special rapporteur on Iran, Javaid Rehman, with 24 votes in favor, eight against and 15 abstentions in …

Iran-HRM – On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, the death sentence for political prisoner Shahriar Bayat was issued by Branch 13 of the Criminal Court in one of the provinces of Tehran. Prior to this, Shahriar Bayat, the political prisoner, had been sentenced to 18 years in prison by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court in Shahriar. One of the family …

Amnesty – Fears are mounting that thousands of people have been sentenced to death and are at risk of execution or are facing investigations or prosecution on capital drug-related offences, amid a horrific surge in executions in Iran. In 2023, at least 481 people were executed for drug-related offences – over half of the total of at least 853 executions …

iranintl – The United States warned Iran on Tuesday not to retaliate against it for an attack on Iran’s embassy compound in Syria, telling the UN Security Council it had no warning of the Israeli strike. The Security Council held an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the attack, which Israel has not officially taken responsibility for. The strike on Monday – that Iran said …