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Protesters in Rome and UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese are opposing a proposed anti-Semitism law in Italy, arguing it could suppress criticism of Israel. This…
UN Warns of Ethnic Cleansing as Israeli Settlers Establish New Outpost in West Bank
Israeli settlers have established a new illegal outpost in the occupied West Bank, prompting UN Special Rapporteur Albanese to accuse Israel of using settlers to…
UN Rapporteur: Israel Delegating Coercion to West Bank Settlers
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese has stated that Israel is responsible for coercive actions in the West Bank and is outsourcing these actions to settlers.…
Khan's Removal Linked to Netanyahu's Arrest Warrant Efforts
The UN's special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories stated that the removal of ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan is linked to efforts to nullify…
European Parliament Representative Calls for the Cancellation of Death Sentences for Pakhshan Azizi and Varisheh Moradi
Hanna Neumann from the European Parliament has called for the cancellation of death sentences for Kurdish political prisoners Pakhshan Azizi and Varisheh Moradi, criticizing the…
Execution of Five More Prisoners in Iran
Five prisoners, including an Afghan citizen, were executed in Iran, with two sentenced for drug-related offenses and two for armed robbery. This marks a significant…
Shiban Prison in Ahvaz Joins the 'No to Execution Tuesdays' Campaign
Political prisoners in Shiban Prison in Ahvaz have joined the 'No to Execution Tuesdays' campaign, protesting against the increasing number of executions in Iran, especially…
The European Union Calls for Accountability for Violence and Human Rights Violations in Iran on the Second Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death
On the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell called for accountability for human rights violations in Iran, emphasizing the…
Human Rights Sources: The Islamic Republic Secretly Executed Milad Zahraei, a 21-Year-Old Imprisoned Protester
Milad Zahraei, a 21-year-old protester, was secretly executed in Iran without prior notice to his family. He was accused of killing an IRGC officer during…
Armita Garavand's Burial Amid 'Severe Security Measures'; Several Attendees Arrested
Armita Garavand, a 16-year-old girl, was buried in Tehran under heavy security after dying from injuries sustained during an altercation with a morality police officer…
Kurdistan Human Rights Association-Geneva Report Released; Arrests, Torture, Killings, and Executions of Kurdish Citizens Continue
The Kurdistan Human Rights Association-Geneva has released a report detailing ongoing human rights violations against Kurdish citizens in Iran, including arrests, torture, and executions. The…
Commentary: Zarif and the Extremism of Distorting Iran's Realities
Javad Zarif's recent comments defending compulsory hijab and the Iranian regime's policies have sparked public backlash in Iran. His statements, perceived as distortions of reality,…
Sirvan Najavi Executed on Charges of Moharebeh
Sirvan Najavi, a Kurdish prisoner, was executed in Tabriz prison on charges of Moharebeh linked to his alleged membership in PJAK. His execution has raised…
UN Criticism of Death Sentence for Mohammad Ali Taheri
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned the death sentence of Mohammad Ali Taheri, a spiritual leader in Iran, who was convicted of corruption…