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Iran News
Amnesty International: Security forces killed 36 prisoners in recent protests in Iranian prisons
Amnesty International announced in a report that it is likely that around 36 prisoners were killed as a result of the deadly actions of the security forces.
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Another person arrested during the November 2019 protests was sentenced to prison
Abolfazl Nejadfateh, a student activist and one of the detainees of the November 2019 protests, was sentenced to 6 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court…
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Iran News
Amnesty International's response to the death of a detained "child criminal" due to mistreatment by prison authorities
Daniyal Zein-e-Abedini, a child criminal prisoner sentenced to death in Mahabad Prison, was transferred from Mahabad Prison to…
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Iran News
Six people arrested during November protests sentenced to prison
Six citizens of Urmia who were arrested during the November protests were sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to a total of 48…
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Iran News
Nasrin Sotoudeh protests against “systematic violation of women’s rights” in Iran
Nasrin Sotoudeh has published a message from Evin Prison on the occasion of March 8. A call for a joint struggle against discrimination and injustice.…
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Amnesty International Report: 23 Children Shot Dead in November Protests
Amnesty International, continuing its investigation into the deaths of 23 children in November, has reported the deaths of 23 children at the hands of security forces and the “widespread scope of repression…
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Iran News
Amnesty International calls for the cancellation of the death sentences of three detainees from the November protests
Amnesty International has issued an appeal calling for the cancellation of the death sentences of Amir Hossein Moradi, Saeed Tamjidi, and Mohammad Rajabi, three of…
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Asylum and Immigration
Iranian asylum seekers in Sweden go on hunger strike due to dire conditions
A group of Iranian refugees in the Swedish city of Gothenburg have begun a sit-in and hunger strike. They are protesting the dire situation…
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