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Narges Mohammadi’s recent temporary release from prison marks a fragile flicker of hope amid years of struggle for fundamental human rights in Iran. Though granted only 21 days to recuperate …
Narges Mohammadi: A Brief Respite Amidst the Struggle for Human Rights in Iran Read More
Original Source: www.thehindu.com The World Chess Championship has earned a revered spot among the world’s greatest sporting events, igniting passions and intellect alike. Its iconic match in Reykjavik in 1975, …
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Original Source: iranpresswatch.org The United Nations Forum on Minority Issues in Geneva has generated considerable debate and outcry, particularly following the disqualification of Diane Ala’i, a respected Baha’i human rights …
Iran’s Political Maneuvering Silences Minority Representation at UN Forum Read More
Original Source: www.indexoncensorship.org In a jubilant twist of fate, Iranian rapper and activist Toomaj Salehi has been liberated after spending an agonizing 753 days behind bars in Isfahan, Iran. Arrested …
Toomaj Salehi: A Ray of Hope Amidst Darkness in Iran Read MoreOriginal Source: www.iranintl.com Survivors of the Iranian government’s crackdown during the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom movement are fervently seeking justice from the UN. During a consultation in Germany, these voices …
Calls for Justice: Survivors of Iran’s Protest Crackdown Appeal to UN Read More
Original Source: www.hrw.org In a harrowing account, journalist and activist Vida Rabbani was allegedly sexually assaulted and harassed by prison officers during a body search at Evin Prison in Tehran …
Disturbing Allegations of Assault in Iranian Prisons: The Case of Vida Rabbani Read More
Original Source: www.frontlinedefenders.org On November 26, 2024, Serveh Pourmohammadi, a woman human rights defender and member of the Nozhin Socio-Cultural Association, was sentenced to five years in prison for allegedly …
Serveh Pourmohammadi: A Symbol of Resilience in the Fight for Kurdish Rights Read More
Original Source: kurdistanhumanrights.org A coalition of human rights organizations, led by the Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), has vehemently condemned the death sentences imposed on Kurdish women activists Verisheh Moradi …
Human Rights Organizations Demand Justice for Kurdish Activists Facing Execution Read More
Original Source: iranhumanrights.org In a striking call for justice, the International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFMI) has implored global accountability for the egregious human rights violations …
UN Demands Justice for Iran’s Woman, Life, Freedom Protest Victims Read More
Original Source: themedialine.org In an enlightening dialogue with Felice Friedson, Irwin Cotler, the former Canadian Justice Minister and renowned human rights advocate, sheds light on alarming matters such as threats …
Irwin Cotler on ICC Bias and the Fight Against Transnational Repression Read More