Human rights

"Like other children"; only one in 10 disabled children goes to school

"Like Other Children" is the title of a joint report by Human Rights Watch and the Campaign for Human Rights in Iran, published on Wednesday…

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Nazanin Zaghari: Combing my daughter's hair is a dream I've been waiting for for three years

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's open letter "To all mothers in Iran": "During these three years, combing my daughter's hair has been a dream for me...

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Joint statement by 13 civil society and human rights organizations on the arrest of activists' relatives by the Iranian government

The human rights organizations signing this letter express their deep concern over the arrest of family members of activists, journalists, and political prisoners by…

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Iran: Schools block enrollment of children with disabilities

Discrimination against children with disabilities must end; inclusive education with the provision of necessary facilities must be guaranteed. Rights Campaign…

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Abbas Lisani's sentence "doubled" in the appeals court

The prison sentence of Azerbaijani (Turkish) activist Abbas Lesani, which was previously issued by the Ardabil Revolutionary Court, has been appealed in the court of appeals.

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A Kurdish political prisoner's revealing letter after a quarter of a century in prison

A political prisoner in Urmia Prison says that security agencies have pressured his family members to pursue the case. Mohammad…

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A human rights website reports: More than 120 Kolbars were killed and injured in the first six months of 2019.

In the first six months of this year, at least 121 kolbars were killed and injured in various border areas of Kurdistan. According to…

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Families of dual-citizen prisoners in Iran announce establishment of new organization

Families of dual-nationality and foreign prisoners in Iran announced the formation of a new group on Tuesday. According to Hana…

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