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Tag: human rights
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Iran Protests Enter Third Week Amid Reports of Mass Casualties
Iran’s protests enter a third week amid mass casualties, widespread arrests, and an internet blackout, as videos and eyewitness accounts reveal escalating government crackdowns.
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Twenty Years of Radio Zamaneh: A Home for Unheard Voices
Twenty years on, Radio Zamaneh remains a community-centered, digitally rooted outlet amplifying marginalized voices, sustaining critical journalism beyond state and market pressures amid shifting…
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1,500 Death-Row Prisoners Go on Mass Strike as Executions Surge
About 1,500 death-row inmates in Ghezel Hesar Prison launched a hunger strike against mass executions, declaring: “Our patience has run out from this endless…
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Exiled Iranian Lawyer Urges UN to Intervene Amid Escalating Human Rights Violations in Iran
Marzieh Mohebbi, an exiled Iranian lawyer based in Paris, has issued an urgent appeal to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr.…
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76 Baloch Prisoners Executed in Iran in Five Months
Between January and May 2025, Iran executed at least 76 Baloch prisoners, sparking alarm over due process violations and ethnic discrimination. Activists warn the…
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Violence Against Children at Urmia Women’s Prison Challenges Authority Credibility
This report will address violations of children’s rights in Urmia Women’s Prison, including information on the childcare facility and the involvement of governmental and…
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Sānsūr: A Creative Documentary on the Lifelong Battle of Iranian Women
The stories in the creative documentary Sānsūr emerge from within Iran, through the voices of an artist based in Hormuz and a school teacher…
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Nationwide Protests In Iran Continue for the Tenth Day
As of September 26, seventy-six people have been killed in the recent protests in several Iranian cities.
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A Testimony About the Situation in Ter Apel Refugee Camp
“We are in a sport hall. Maybe thirty or forty people. The children are hungry, cold and crying. They have given each of us…
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“Wake Up, the Sky Is Falling!”: The Unsettling Reversal of Abortion Rights for American Women
We spoke to two American women about Roe vs. Wade. Although they represent a speck of the population, their experiences as women with different…
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ISNA: Swedish-Iranian professor to be executed in May
The report announcing the date for the execution of this Sweden-Iranian national coincides with the final trial date of Iranian official Hamid Noury in…
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A Houthi-Run Court in Yemen Upholds Death Sentence for a Member of the Baha’i Faith
A court in Yemen has upheld the death sentence of Hamed bin Haydara. Bin Haydara is a member of the Baha’i faith, who has…