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Category: Human Rights
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A Diary from Iran: Fear, Waiting, and Uncertainty on the 23rd Day of War
A diary from war-struck Tehran, where bombs, checkpoints, grief, and ordinary acts of care fold into the struggle to keep living. This is an…
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About $3 for a Day’s Labor in Iran: Less Than 250 Grams of Meat
With food inflation above 100 percent, workers’ wages no longer cover even the most basic items on the household table. Under the latest decision…
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Why Do Some Iranians Celebrate the National Team’s Defeat?
Iran’s national football team has become a battlefield over stolen symbols, collective memory, and who gets to speak in the name of Iran. In…
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A Field Report from Iran: Nurses Who Carry Life in the Heart of Death
Hospitals become sites of care, exhaustion, repression, and resistance as nurses work through uprising, war, and economic collapse. “We were still in shock from…
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The Destruction of Iran’s Pasteur Institute During the War
The destruction of parts of the main building of the Pasteur Institute of Iran in March and April 2026, during the recent military clashes…
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Beyond Missiles: War’s Impact on Children with Disabilities and Additional Support Needs
For many children in Iran, war continues in the body, memory, sleep, fear, and the collapse of fragile routines. The news was brief. It…
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Field Report from Iran: War’s Wound on the Health System
War has turned access to medicine into a classed ordeal, leaving patients to search, wait, pay, and fear what comes next. War does not…
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Executions in Iran: From Protest Cases to the “No to Executions on Tuesdays” Campaign
Iran’s judiciary executed several protest-related prisoners in one week, while prisoners across 56 prisons continued their collective hunger strike against the death penalty. In…
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Iranian Passports Revoked in Armenia: A Field Report on the Islamic Republic’s New Forms of Repression
After the January 2026 uprising, the Islamic Republic expanded repression beyond Iran, targeting dissidents’ legal identity and freedom of movement. After the January 2026…
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The War Comes Home: A Field Report on Domestic Violence
As war, unemployment, and inflation deepen Iran’s crisis, working-class women and children absorb its violence inside the home. In the months during which Iran’s…
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Field Report: From War to Inflation, How Crises Erase People with Disabilities
Roya and Zahra’s stories show how poverty, war, inflation, internet shutdowns, and neglect turn disability into structural exclusion in Iran. The stories of Roya…
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Executions After War: The Islamic Republic Settles Accounts with Protesters
At least 11 people were executed this week in Iran, including young protesters, political prisoners, two brothers, and a disabled worker. In the past…