Iran's judiciary chief announced that individuals detained during recent protests will not be eligible for the annual pardons typically granted during the Persian New Year. This decision reflects the government's ongoing stance against dissent and its commitment to maintaining order following widespread protests. The judiciary's announcement has raised concerns among human rights advocates regarding the treatment of political prisoners in the country.
Iran Bars Protest Detainees from Annual Pardons, Judiciary Chief Says
Iran's judiciary chief declared that protest detainees will not receive annual pardons, highlighting the government's firm stance against dissent. This decision affects many individuals arrested during recent protests, raising human rights concerns.
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Iran barred protest detainees from annual pardons, reflecting stance against dissent.
- Iran's judiciary chief announce individuals detained during recent protests
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The decision underscores Iran's hardline stance against dissent.
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