Diana Tahawi
Deputy Director for the Middle East and North Africa at Amnesty International
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View Timeline →Amnesty International: Iran has intensified judicial actions against women's rights activists
Amnesty International reports that Iranian authorities have intensified their crackdown on women's rights activists, detaining at least five since International Women's Day. This repression is…
Amnesty International: The People of Iran Continue to Suffer Under Repression While Perpetrators Are Immune from Punishment
Amnesty International reports that the Iranian people continue to suffer from severe repression following the protests triggered by Mahsa Amini's death, with perpetrators enjoying systemic…
Amnesty International's Latest Report Highlights Iran's 'Widespread Campaign' to Enforce 'Repressive' Hijab Laws
Amnesty International's report reveals Iran's extensive campaign to enforce mandatory hijab laws through harassment and legal actions against women. Tens of thousands of vehicles have…
Amnesty International's Reaction to Two Executions in Iran: The Islamic Republic Descends into New Realms of Oppression
Amnesty International condemned the recent executions of Mohammad Ghobadloo and Farhad Salimi in Iran, highlighting the use of death sentences as a tool for political…
Amnesty International Warns: Ahmadreza Jalali at Risk of 'Retaliatory Execution'
Amnesty International has raised alarms about the imminent execution of Ahmadreza Jalali, a Swedish-Iranian physician, as a potential retaliatory act by Iranian authorities following the…
Amnesty International: The World Must Confront the 'Impunity' of Iranian Officials
Amnesty International has condemned the impunity of Iranian officials involved in the brutal repression of protests, calling for global action against them. The organization highlights…