Human Rights
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Twitter Storm in Support of Political Prisoner; Maryam Akbari Monfared Has Not Had Leave in 12 Years
Coinciding with the beginning of Maryam Akbari Monfared’s thirteenth year of imprisonment, a group of Iranian social media users launched…
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Human Rights Violations in Iran Become More Severe and Are ‘Legitimized’ Through Laws Against Freedom
Friday, December 10, 2021 – Seventy-three years after the unveiling of the thirty-article Declaration of Human Rights at the United…
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Hengaw: 44 women killed and 107 women committed suicide in Kurdish-populated areas of Iran over one year
According to a human rights website report on Thursday, December 4th, 44 women and girls have been killed in Kurdish-populated…
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Elika Ashoori: We Have Gone on Hunger Strike to Support Nazanin Zaghari’s Husband
Elika Ashoori, the daughter of Anousheh Ashoori, a dual-national citizen imprisoned in Iran, has joined the hunger strike of Nazanin…
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Turkey “Refused” to Extradite Mohammad Mosaed to Iran
Turkish authorities announced that they will not return Mohammad Mosaed to Iran. This Iranian journalist currently remains in the city…
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Farshta Kuhistani, Afghan Women’s Rights Activist, Assassinated
The assassination of women’s rights activists and journalists continues in Afghanistan. In continuation of these targeted killings, Afghan women’s rights…
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36 Days Into Hunger Strike; Concerns Expressed Over Physical Condition of Nasrin Sotoudeh, Imprisoned Lawyer in Iran
After 36 days of hunger strike by Nasrin Sotoudeh, an imprisoned lawyer in Iran, her husband Reza Khandan says her…
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Trump Urges Iranian Leaders: Do Not Execute Navid Afkari
Trump, the U.S. President, has asked Iranian leaders not to execute Navid Afkari, an Iranian wrestler. Wrestlers from around the…
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