Human rights
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for independent investigation into Mahsa Amini's death
As protests over the death of Mahsa Amini spread across various cities in Iran, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights…
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Two MPs criticize the performance of the "Guidelines Patrol"; three MPs attack protesters
Jalal Rashidi Kochi, a representative from Marvdasht in the Islamic Consultative Assembly, says the Ershad patrol has caused nothing but "cost and damage," to the police...
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Fars News Agency confirms authenticity of Mahsa Amini's brain images
On Monday evening, September 19, the state-run Fars News Agency confirmed the authenticity of Mahsa Amini's brain CT scan images that were published by a media outlet outside Iran.
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Blinken: Iranian government must end systematic harassment of women
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on the Islamic Republic to end the systematic harassment of women.…
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A report of a prisoner's fingers being amputated
HRANA News Agency – In September of this year, the sentence to amputate the fingers of a prisoner accused of theft was carried out in prison. The sentence…
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Police Commander: Mahsa Amini's film cannot be released in full "due to its length"
Following confirmation by the Deputy Minister of Justice of the "cutting" of the released video of Mahsa Amini in the Tehran Moral Security Police detention center...
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Violent clashes between protesters and riot police in Tehran; protests continue in several other Iranian cities
Reports and videos received indicate that a group of protesters in Tehran demonstrated in response to the death of Mahsa Amini, who…
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Demonstrations in Sanandaj, Mahabad, and Karaj to protest the death of Mahsa Amini; widespread reactions continue
Iranian media reported on Sunday, September 17, that President Ebrahim Raisi met with the family of Mahsa (Zina) Amini, who is in detention…
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