August 2023
Amnesty International: The Death of Javad Rouhi is Suspicious and a 'Fact-Finding Committee' Should Be Formed
Amnesty International has called for an investigation into the suspicious death of Javad Rouhi, a political prisoner in Iran, alleging he was subjected to torture…
The 'Endless' List of Prisoners Who Died in the Islamic Republic's Custody; Jawad Rouhi is the Latest Case
Jawad Rouhi, a 33-year-old detained protester, died under suspicious circumstances in an Iranian prison, raising concerns about torture and medical neglect. His death adds to…
Meeting of U.S. Special Envoy Deputy on Iran with the Children of Sharmeh: He Should Not Have Been Arrested
Abram Pili, the U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for Iran, met with the children of Jamshid Sharmeh, who is sentenced to death in Iran. They emphasized…
Presence of Plaintiffs in Khavaran; 'Plainclothes Officer' Locked the Entrance Against Families
Families of political prisoners executed in the 1980s faced violent confrontations with security forces while attempting to commemorate their loved ones at Khavaran cemetery. The…
Coordination Council of Teachers' Trade Unions: Arrests Indicate Government's Panic
The Coordination Council of Teachers' Trade Unions condemned the recent arrests of women's rights activists in Iran, linking them to government fears of renewed protests.…
New Details on the Torture of Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini; They Were Told They Had Been Pardoned
The article details the torture and execution of Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini, who were misled into believing they had been pardoned before their…
Approximately 220 Former Afghan Officials and Military Personnel Killed Under Taliban Rule
The UN reports that around 220 former Afghan officials and military personnel have been killed since the Taliban's takeover in 2021, despite the Taliban's declaration…
Amnesty International: Harassment of Families of Deceased Protesters Must End
Amnesty International has called for an end to the harassment of families of individuals unlawfully killed during protests in Iran, urging global action to hold…
Lebanese Protesters Criticize Halt of Investigations on Third Anniversary of Beirut Port Explosion
On the third anniversary of the Beirut port explosion, thousands of Lebanese protesters criticized the lack of accountability and halted investigations into the tragedy that…
Continued Clashes in Sudan; Number of Hungry People Reaches 20 Million
Clashes between rival military factions in Sudan have led to a humanitarian crisis, with 20 million people facing acute food insecurity. The conflict has displaced…