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Nobel Peace Prize Winners Protest Crackdown and Internet Shutdown in Iran
Five Nobel Peace Prize winners, including Shirin Ebadi, Leymah Gbowee, and Tawakkol Karman, have protested the suppression of people and…
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Protests; Journalists Under Threat of Summons from Guidance and Intelligence Ministries
Human Rights Campaign in Iran reports that more than eight journalists have been summoned to the Ministry of Intelligence during…
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Council for Managing Transition Calls for UN Intervention to Prevent Killing of Protesters in Iran
The Council for Managing Transition, a coalition of opposition forces against the Islamic Republic, in a letter to António Guterres,…
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Reporters Without Borders: Iran Must Stop Intimidating Independent Journalists
Reporters Without Borders has condemned threats and pressure against Persian-speaking colleagues at international media outlets and independent journalists residing abroad,…
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Further Details on Arrests and Widespread Crackdown on Students in Iran
According to reports published on social media networks, the identities of at least 18 students arrested in recent protests at…
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Empress Farah Pahlavi: I am confident that Iranians’ sacrifice for freedom will bear fruit
Empress Farah Pahlavi, in a message in response to recent protests in Iran, says she is confident that Iranians’ sacrifice…
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Concerns Over Repetition of Kahrizak Atrocities in Recent Protests; Fashafuyeh Prison Lacks “Necessary Facilities” for “This Number of Detainees”
While unofficial reports indicate a high number of detainees in recent protests in Iran, the head of the Islamic Council…
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Most of Those Arrested are Unemployed or Low-Income
The head of Iran’s prison organization says three provinces had no prison admissions during the recent nationwide protests. Tehran’s police…
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