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Death of Political Prisoner Somayeh Rashidi Highlights Systemic Medical Neglect in Iran Regime's Prisons

Death of Political Prisoner Somayeh Rashidi Highlights Systemic Medical Neglect in...

Mostafa Aslani -
The 19th World Day Against the Death Penalty will be held on Oct. 10. Iran holds the second-highest record for executions in recent years.

Execution, the Ayatollahs’ Means for Ruling Iran

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Abbasgholi Salehi

Iran: Authorities Hang More Prisoners Despite Public Denounce

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With no changes, Iranian authorities continue executions, torture, the suppression of minority groups, arrest and conviction of civil and political activists, and internet censorship.

Iran Hangs Two Other Inmates, Raisi Has Yet To Take Office

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Habib Khabiri (15 August 1954 – June 21, 1984) was an Iranian footballer and captain of the Iran national football team. He was arrested for membership of the People's Mojahedin Organisation of Iran in 1983. He was subsequently tortured and executed by shooting the following year.

Habib Khabiri, Captain of Iran National Soccer Team

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Just two days after Nowruz holidays in Iran, authorities executed three inmates at Urmia Central Prison in West Azarbaijan province.

Iran: Three Executions in the New Persian Year

Mahmoud Hakam -
On February 28, officials hanged four political prisoners at Sepidar Prison in Ahvaz city, southwestern Iran, despite international condemnations.

Iran: Execution of Four Political Prisoners in Southwestern Prison

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Authorities in Iran executed political prisoner Javid Dehghan Khold despite the international calls for revoking the death penalty.

Iran Hangs Another Political Prisoner Javid Dehghan Khold

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On January 28, Iran hanged Iranian Baluch Anvar Narouei and political prisoner Ali Motiri. The life of another political prisoner is at risk.

Two Executions in One day

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On January 25, the Iranian government hanged 30-year-old wrestler Mehdi Ali Hosseini despite domestic and global efforts to save him.

Iranian Officials Execute Another Wrestler

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While Tehran extremely condemns rights groups' and even the UN's efforts for improving human rights condition, officials continue executions.

Iran: Thirty-Three Executions in One Month

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In 2020, Iranian authorities continued systematic violations of human rights by executing at least 270 inmates and arresting 7,000 citizens.

Iran’s Human Rights Situation in 2020

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