A jailed Iranian women's right activist who has campaigned against the country's strict Islamic dress code has reportedly gone on a hunger strike to protest against the imprisonment of ...
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UK deflects call for diplomatic protection for citizen held in Iran
The UK government has declined to comment on a plea from one of its citizens detained in Iran to be given diplomatic protection.
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Iran urged to stop jailing and hassing Kurdish journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is urging Iran to stop its imprisonment and harassment of Kurdish journalists amid what human rights groups have denounced as a crackdown on ...
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Summary of Human Rights Violations in Iran – April 2021
The following is a roundup of the human rights situation in Iran for the month of April 2021, based on information from activists and state media, collated by Iran ...
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Three Jailed Iranian journalists denied treatment for COVID
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is urging Iranian authorities to release from prison three journalists who it said are being denied appropriate medical care after “almost certainly” catching COVID-19 while ...
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Iranian court begins trial of German-Iranian human rights activist
A German-Iranian human rights activist held in Iran on vague security-related charges has had her first hearing at a Revolutionary Court, her daughter and human rights groups said.
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