US Navy seized Iranian petroleum products and hundreds of missiles from vessels in Arabian Sea CNN | By Ellie Kaufman, CNN | December 8, 2021 (CNN)The US Navy seized hundreds of Iranian missiles and 1.1 million barrels of Iranian petroleum products from vessels in […]
UN resolution censures serious rights abuses in Iran UN Third Committee resolution censures serious rights abuses in Iran Iran Human Rights Monitor | November 17, 2021 UN Third Committee resolution censures serious rights abuses in Iran. This is the 68the resolution passed by the United Nations condemning the flagrant human rights
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GOP Resolution Condemns Iran’s 2019 Crackdown of Protesters That Killed 1,500 Measure calls out Biden admin for lowering death count in official report Washington Free Beacon | Adam Kredo | November 17, 202 House lawmakers on Wednesday will unveil a resolution that marks the two-year anniversary of
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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 Stockholm on Tuesday to protest against the Tehran government on the opening day of the trial of a 60-year-old Iranian suspected of war crimes
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Iran: A decade of deaths in custody unpunished amid systemic impunity for torture Amnesty International | Sep. 15, 2021 Iranian authorities have failed to provide accountability for at least 72 deaths in custody since January 2010, despite credible reports that they resulted from torture or other ill-treatment or the lethal use
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Iranian-Americans hold opposition rally in Washington as Iran’s Raisi is inaugurated Speakers urge support for the Iranian diaspora and condemn human rights abuses by OIAC | Aug. 2, 2021 Iranian-Americans including members of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) held a rally on Capitol Hill, where speakers including members of Congress
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Washington Post | By Devlin Barrett and Kareem Fahim | June 22, 2021 The Justice Department moved Tuesday to seize more than 30 Web domains linked to Iranian state media, as American officials continued their efforts to counter what they say is Iranian propaganda and disinformation at a time of simmering tensions between the two countries. A
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Iran: UN calls for accountability on 1988 prison massacres marks turning point in three-decade struggle Amnesty International | Dec. 9, 2020 A group of UN human rights experts have written to the Iranian government warning that past and ongoing violations related to prison massacres in 1988 may amount to crimes against humanity and that they will call
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Radio Free Europe | Dec. 9, 2020Amnesty International has hailed a letter sent by UN experts to the Iranian government pressing for accountability over notorious prison massacres of dissidents in 1988. The human rights experts warned in their letter that past and ongoing violations related to the massacres “may amount to crimes against humanity,” Amnesty
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IRAN FOCUS | October 29, 2020 The United Nations General Assembly condemned the Iranian government on Monday for its ongoing and systematic human rights abuses. During the 75th session of UNGA’s Third Committee, which is focused on social and human rights issues, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Javaid Rehman, said that there is
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