Human rights

Citizens' Rights | Third Session of Jamshid Sharmehed's Court; Verdict Issued for Hirad Pir Badaghi

While negotiations to revive the JCPOA continue in Vienna, human rights activists have called on Western countries to…

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30% increase in the number of murders of women in the Kurdish provinces of Iran

A human rights organization has reported a 30 percent increase in the number of murders of women in Kurdish-populated areas of Iran over the past year.

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Two human rights organizations have warned about heavy pressure on Iranian lawyers and called for the immediate release of Mohammad Najafi.

The independent foundation "Lawyers for Lawyers" based in the Netherlands and the Campaign for Human Rights in Iran announced in a joint statement today...

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A group of human rights organizations called for the charges against Hossein Ronaghi to be dropped.

A number of international human rights organizations issued a statement calling on the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran to release Hossein Ronaghi…

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UN human rights experts address parliament: Abandon the "Protection Plan"

UN human rights experts issued a statement calling on the Islamic Republic to abandon the bill restricting the internet.

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Nasrin Sotoudeh praises the resistance in Ukraine: This war is a battle between democracy and dictatorship

Nasrin Sotoudeh, a lawyer and human rights activist, published a letter from prison on Monday detailing what happened in Ukraine…

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Human rights sources: The situation of some political prisoners is dire

According to human rights activists in Iran, Abbas Vahedian Shahroudi, Sepideh Gholian, and Mohammad Houshangi are among the political prisoners imprisoned in…

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Reports indicate the "arrest" of civil activist Hossein Ronaghi

Reports on social media indicate that civil activist Hossein Ronaghi has been arrested by security agents. Mr.…

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