Arrest
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View Timeline →The Cost of Impunity: Four Years After Jina Mahsa Amini’s Death, Thousands More Are Victims of Iran’s Brutal Repression
Four years after Jina Mahsa Amini's death in police custody, which sparked widespread protests in Iran, those responsible for her death and subsequent repression of…
Palestinian Human Rights Lawyer Noura Erakat Arrested for Protesting Israel Bonds
Noura Erakat, a Palestinian human rights lawyer, was arrested in Florida after protesting against an Israel Bonds investment. Her arrest highlights ongoing tensions surrounding Israel-Palestine…
Belgian Police Officer Slaps Handcuffed Woman During Arrest
A Belgian police officer was filmed slapping a handcuffed woman during her arrest in Nivelles after she resisted being placed in a police van. This…
Over 100 Protesters in Iran Sentenced to Death Amid Ongoing Crackdown
At least 100 individuals connected to the January protests in Iran have been sentenced to death, including minors and women, according to the Iran Human…
Weather Data Predicts Cardiac Arrest Risk Days in Advance
A study by researchers from Semmelweis University and other institutions found that weather data can predict an increase in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests up to three…
Iranian Security Forces Detain Three Baha'is in Shiraz
Iranian security forces have arrested three members of the Baha'i faith in Shiraz, highlighting ongoing religious persecution in the country. The Baha'is, a minority group…
Protests Erupt in Rotterdam After Man Dies During Police Arrest
Protests erupted in Rotterdam, Netherlands, following the death of a man during a police arrest for suspected bicycle theft. The incident has drawn attention to…
Texas Landowners Seek Court Order Against Trump Border Wall Amid Local Opposition
Landowners in Texas are seeking a court order to halt the construction of the Trump border wall, which faces opposition from Indigenous groups, environmentalists, and…
Robat Karim Education Department Head Arrested in Iran
The head of the Robat Karim Education Department has been arrested in Iran, highlighting ongoing issues within the country's educational administration. This incident involves local…
Iranian Restaurant Closed and Manager Detained for Satirical Video on Mandatory Hijab
A restaurant in Iran was sealed and its manager arrested following the release of a satirical video that mocked the country's mandatory hijab laws. This…
Iran Cracks Down on Dissent: Assets Seized from 240 Journalists and Activists Amid Protests
Iran has seized the assets of 240 dissidents and journalists amid ongoing protests, which have led to over 6,000 arrests. This crackdown highlights the government's…
Retired Teacher Mohammad Rafi Sadeghi Arrested in Iran
Mohammad Rafi Sadeghi, a retired teacher in Iran, has been arrested, highlighting ongoing issues related to freedom of expression and the treatment of educators in…
Over 100 January Protesters in Iran Face Execution Risk
At least 100 protesters arrested during the January 2026 protests in Iran are facing the death penalty. This situation highlights the Iranian government's harsh crackdown…
Man Arrested in Connection with Murder of Tasia Fortune Found Hanging from Tree
A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree. This incident raises concerns…
12 Billion Rial Fraud through Fake Receipts
A fraudster was arrested in Fardis County for defrauding citizens out of 12 billion rials using fake receipts. This incident highlights ongoing issues with financial…
Arrest of Passport Forger for Foreign Nationals / 80 Billion Rial Theft with Homeowner Locked in Bathroom
Tehran police have launched a campaign to collect drug addicts while uncovering a significant jewelry theft and arresting a passport forger. The incidents highlight ongoing…
Ten Detained Iranian Fishermen Return Home from UAE
Ten Iranian fishermen detained in the United Arab Emirates have been released and returned home, welcomed by their families at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport.…
Mexican Authorities Rescue Eight from Violent Jalisco Cartel's Clandestine Clinic
A rescue operation in Jalisco, Mexico, led to the discovery of a clandestine clinic operated by the Jalisco cartel, resulting in the arrest of six…
Man Arrested After Chilli Powder Bank Heist in Nagpur, India
A man in Nagpur, India, robbed a bank by throwing chilli powder at employees, temporarily blinding them. This incident highlights issues of crime and security…
Ten Iranian Fishermen Released from UAE Detention and Return Home
Ten Iranian fishermen who were detained in the United Arab Emirates have been released and are returning to Iran. The Iranian Consulate General in Dubai…