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Human Rights Watch calls for immediate release of human rights activist Golrokh Iraei
Human Rights Watch called on the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran to release Golrokh Iraei, a human rights activist imprisoned in a hospital…
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Golrokh Iraei was transferred to the hospital as her hunger strike continued.
Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraei, a civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, has been on a hunger strike for 61 days due to…
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Maryam Shariatmadari, one of the girls from Enghelab Street, was sentenced to one year in prison.
Reports indicate that Maryam Shariatmadari, a protester against compulsory hijab, has been sentenced to one year in prison…
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UN rapporteurs express concern about the situation of Atena Daemi and Golrokh Iraei
Four UN human rights rapporteurs have raised concerns about reports of beatings and inhumane treatment of…
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Iran News
US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee approves Iran sanctions bill for human rights violations
The US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee has approved a bill to sanction the Islamic Republic of Iran for human rights violations. The bill…
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Human Rights Defenders: End the Harassment of Families of Those Killed in Iranian Prisons
Four human rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have issued a joint statement calling on Iranian authorities…
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Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Seven years of war, 511,000 dead in Syria
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights announced that more than half a million people have been killed in the Syrian civil war…
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"Report on suspicious deaths in Iranian prisons sent to the Human Rights Council"
Following another suspicious death in Iranian detention centers, Amnesty International has reported the deaths to the Human Rights Council.
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