Tag: Iran
‘I chose beatings over solitary confinement’
‘I chose beatings over solitary confinement’ this is what it was like to be locked up in prison in Tehran…
Man accused over Iran prison executions goes on trial in Sweden
Reuters | 8/10/2021 STOCKHOLM, Aug 10 (Reuters) - About 100 demonstrators gathered outside a court in…
Feds charge 4 in Iran plot to kidnap activist in US
AP | By DEEPTI HAJELA and LARRY NEUMEISTER | 7/14/2021 NEW YORK (AP) — An Iranian intelligence officer and three…
U.S. seizes websites linked to Iranian government propaganda
Washington Post | By Devlin Barrett and Kareem Fahim | June 22, 2021 The Justice Department moved Tuesday to seize more than…
Iran: Ebrahim Raisi must be investigated for crimes against humanity
Amnesty International | 19 June 2021 Responding to today’s announcement declaring Ebrahim Raisi as Iran’s next president, Amnesty International’s Secretary…
UN Must End Iran’s Impunity of Crimes Against Humanity
Townhall | Amb. Ken Blackwell | Oct 28, 2020 The United Nations Third Committee is discussing human rights in…
Iran: Secret execution of wrestler Navid Afkari a ‘travesty of justice’
Iran: Secret execution of wrestler Navid Afkari a ‘travesty of justice’ Amnesty International | September 12, 2020 The secret execution this…
Iran: Prisoners killed by security forces during COVID-19 pandemic protests
Amnesty International | April 9, 2020 Around 36 prisoners in Iran are feared to have been killed by security forces…