A rally was held in Sweden Monday commemorating 33 years since the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. Protestors called for an international investigation of Iranian officials implicated, including President Raisi.
#Justice#FreePoliticalPrisoners#Iran
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Writer and Activist Roya Hakeen has lived in America for almost 40 years. She revealed to the New York Review that the FBI warned her in 2019 that they suspected she had been targeted by Iranian agents.
#RightToSpeak#SafetyfromIran#Iran
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The Center For Human Rights in Iran published a fact sheet about LGBTQ abuses in Iran, including but not limited to Same-Sex relations carrying the death penalty.
#LGBTQRights#Justice#Iran
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Iran’s Evin prison sustained a cyber attack. Security footage showed poor conditions and mistreatment by guards. For example an emaciated man dumped in front of the prison gets dragged by guards while a cleric just passes by.
#IranianPrison#Justice#Iran
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Mousa Babakhani of Iranian opposition party KDP-I was found murdered in a hotel room in Iraq with signs of torture on August 7. This was the second murder in a month of an Iranian dissident in Iraq by suspected agents of Iran.
#Safetyfordissidents#Iran
On August 5 the UN Commission on the Status of Women received a joint submission from several human rights organizations warning that over 500 female human rights defenders are currently imprisoned unjustly in Iran.
#Justice#Law#Iran
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On August 14 4 lawyers and 2 civil activists were arrested and had their belongings confiscated as they were in the process of filing a lawsuit against the Iranian government for mishandling of the Covid crisis.
#Freedom#Justice#Iran
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Several Belgian lawmakers made public accusations of hypocrisy and prejudice in response to a letter from an Iranian official calling on them to condemn Israel for Human Rights Violations.
#Iran#Prejudice#Hypocrisy
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Five political detainees, including two that are also citizens of England and Germany respectively, were sentenced to prison terms in Iran for charges related to “Propaganda against the Regime”
#PoliticalPrisoners#Freedom of Speech #Iran
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The EADM organized a protest last Thursday of Iranian conduct towards minorities. They accused Iran of trying to force these populations out using such tactics as drying up rivers to render the area they occupy uninhabitable.
#StopOppression#Iran
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The EU has been criticized for having someone at the inauguration of Iranian President Raisi. Critics decry a betraying of Human Rights principles by supporting a human rights violator whose election was dubious.
#InvestigateRaisi#HumanRights#Iran
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A new bill meant to allow give Iran’s security agency near-total control over internet use inside the country has been sent to a committee that can pass it without parliamentary review.
#FreeSpeech#GovernmentOverreach#Iran
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Iranian Hamid Noury (Nouri) was indicted in a Swedish court on charges of crimes against humanity. The charge alleges that he participated in executions of Iranian prisoners, including the 1988 death commission.
#StopKillingPrisoners#Justice
The Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights in Iran announced last Tuesday that they believe they have identified as many as 540 people killed or abducted abroad by Iran’s security forces in the last 40 years.
#Justice#StopTyranny
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United For Navid condemns the IOO for praising gold medalist Javad Foroughi of the IRG, which the US recognizes as a terrorist organization.
#JusticeForAthletes
Iranians blast Olympics for praising IRGC ‘terrorist’ who won gold medal - The Jerusalem Post (https://t.co/aN5LvcyodM)
Aliyeh Motallebzadeh speaks on the lack of care in Iranian jails. With covid rates up, prisoners are close together. Iranian claims they released 100,000 prisoners for safety are unverifiable and discount political prisoners.
#PrisonersAreHuman#Justice
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A number of former Iranian athletes who have fled the country have come together in honor of Navid Afkari to tell their stories of the Iranian regime abusing its athletes.
#JusticeforNavid#StoptheAbuse
14 advocacy groups called on world governments to secure the release of noted scholar Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali, He has spent months at a time in solitary confinement and been denied critical medical care.
#FreeDrDjalali#HumanePrison
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