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Jun 13 2019 6:28pm
Cardiff: comedy event will spotlight plight of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Amnesty Cardiff group will unveil giant knitted chain as part of ‘Knit...
Jun 13 2019 11:59am
Iran: one million people sign petition calling for jailed lawyer's release
Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was given 33-year jail sentence earlier this ye...
May 20 2019 12:14pm
Urgent Action update: Jailed academic needs urgent medical care
Iranian-Swedish academic Ahmadreza Djalali needs urgent specialized me...
May 16 2019 6:19pm
Iran: proposed law could see those facing death sentences denied lawyers
MPs to vote on denying lawyers to those held on ‘national security’ gr...
May 10 2019 3:41pm
Urgent Action: Ahwazi Arab men at risk of execution
Abdullah Karmollah Chab and Ghassem Abdullah, from Iran’s Ahwazi Arab ...
May 2 2019 2:30pm
The hair on my head is mine, not the State’s: Challenging forced veiling in Iran
In Iran, forced veiling (hijab) is sadly a legalised practice which co...
Apr 29 2019 12:52pm
Iran: two 17-year-old boys flogged and secretly executed
Mehdi Sohrabifar (l) and Amin Sedaghat (r) (Credit: Private) Co...
Apr 18 2019 12:26pm
Iran: fresh arrests of women for defying forced veiling laws
Video of women giving out flowers on metro went viral on International...
Mar 28 2019 9:00am
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: giant Mother's Day card and flowers to be delivered to Iranian Embassy
Husband Richard Ratcliffe, other family members and Hampstead Mothers ...
Mar 14 2019 3:54pm
Urgent Action update: 38 years and 148 lashes for women’s rights defender
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been sentenc...