The “No to Executions Tuesdays” campaign, which consists of hunger-striking prisoners from over 22 prisons across Iran, issued a statement on October 15 during its 38th week. The statement ...
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Fashafouyeh Prison – Involved In
An Iranian man’s death and the state’s enduring torture tactics
The recent death of Mohammad Mir-Mousavi, who succumbed to injuries from severe torture while in custody, has once again revealed the pervasive abuse within Iran's police, security, and judicial ...
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Iran Plans 70 New Prisons by 2026
The Iranian Bureau of Prisons is set to construct 70 new prisons and penitentiaries across the country, according to a new report by data analysis group Iran Open Data. ...
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Cellmate Demands Probe Into Iranian Rapper’s Mock Execution
A political prisoner has called on Iran's chief justice to investigate his revelation that dissident rapper Saman Seydi (Yasin) was subjected to mock execution. In an open letter addressed ...
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Iranian Political Activist Ramezanzadeh Jailed with Dangerous Criminals
Iranian authorities have transferred civil activist and political prisoner Reza Ramezanzadeh to the ward housing dangerous criminals in Tehran’s Greater Tehran Prison, IranWire has learned. The transfer took
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Iran hangs 17 inmates in a week – EU Sanctions eight Human Rights Abusers
In the past week, authorities in Iran hanged at least 17 inmates in different cities. Most of the executed persons were convicted to death on drug-related charges and their ...
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