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Iran 'secretly executes' man convicted of killing a Revolutionary Guards o
Updated : 15 hours, 4 min ago IST
Iran secretly executed a man on Thursday after convicting him of killing a member of the security forces amidst mass protests that swept the country last year.
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US announces sanctions against human rights abusers in Iran
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Responding to a query over supporting protesters in Iran, Sullivan said, "We have had a drumbeat of announcements relative to sanctions against those who are perpetrating these gross human rights abuses and this repression. We haven't just done so ourselves, we have coordinated and aligned
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Iranian govt executed over 500 people in 2022, highest in 5 years: Report
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Norway-based human rights Iran Human Rights report, "The number of people executed in 2022 has now surpassed 500, the highest rate in five years."
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UN rights body launches Iran human rights probe
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Council, meeting in a special session in response to the crisis that was sparked by the death in September in police custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, heard Turk criticise "the fortress mentality of those who wield power" in Iran.
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UNICEF concerned over children's death in ongoing protest in Iran
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Raising its concern over the death of children in the ongoing protest in Iran, the United Nations children's agency, UNICEF, said in a statement on Friday, that the reported deaths of children at anti-government protests "must stop."
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Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei blames US for protests over death of Mahsa Amini
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 3 (ANI): Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has blamed the United States for the ongoing protest in the country, following the death of Mahsa Amini who died in custody after being arrested for allegedly violating strict dress code.
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Over 90 killed in Iran protests over Mahsa Amini's death
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 2 (ANI): At least 92 people have been killed nationwide in Iran amid protests over the death of a 22-year old Mahsa Amini in police custody, media reports said citing the Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) NGO.
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Trump, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Iran, human rights
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) had a telephonic conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, where the two leaders discussed Iran and human rights issues.
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