Iran
Arrests and deaths continue in Iran as authorities tighten grip - 22 July 2009
Thirty six Iranian Army officers, a French student, activists, journalists and lawyers are among those detained as waves of arrests and killings continue unabated in I24 Iranian army officers detained
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Iran: Women's rights activist and lawyer violently arrested - NEWS FLASH - 17 July 2009Amnesty International fears the wave of arrests of civil society activists in Iran is intensifying after lawyer and human rights activist, Shadi Sadr, was violent Trial of seven Baha’i religious minority members delayed in Iran - 14 July 2009The fate of the detainees, who could have faced the death penalty if found guilty, remains undecided after their trial was postponed.Iran: Government must stop executions of 14 men - 13 July 2009Amnesty International urged the Iranian government to halt the public executions, scheduled for Tuesday 14 July, of 14 alleged members of the PRMI (People's ResistanceIran: Hundreds of detainees at risk of torture and other ill-treatment: list of detainees - 13 July 2009Following the mass arrests of demonstrators and opposition activists in Iran over recent weeks in connection with the disputed presidential election, Amnesty InternaSeven religious minority members face execution in Iran - 10 July 2009Seven members of Iran's Baha’i religious minority could face the death penalty if convicted on Saturday.Iranian security forces use tear gas against demonstrators marking 18 Tir anniversary - 10 July 2009Amnesty International has condemned the excessive use of force by Iranian security forces against demonstrators in Tehran commemorating the tenth anniversary of 18 TIran: tear gas used against demonstrators marking 18 Tir (9 July) anniversary - NEWS FLASH - 9 July 2009Amnesty International condemned the excessive use of force by Iranian security forces today, following baton charges and use of teargas against demonstrators in TehranIranian government must allow peaceful commemorations of 18 Tir events - 9 July 2009Demonstrations planned to mark the tenth anniversary of the brutal suppression of student-led protests by security forces in Iran, must be allowed to go ahead peacefulHow you can helpBlogging for human rights
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