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Deepa Parent

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Journalist, @ucddublin - MA International Conflict l @Guardian I @libe I @lavanguardia I @Amnesty Media Award finalist 2023

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Amnesty Iran (@amnestyiran) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On 30 July, Iranian authorities used a guillotine machine to amputate the fingers of prisoners Hadi Rostami, Mehdi Sharafian & Mehdi Shahivand after a grossly unfair trial. All officials responsible for this crime of torture must face accountability. amnesty.org/en/latest/news…

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The UK foreign office said the couple detained in Iran was receiving consular assistance in response to a request for comment by Iran International. “We are deeply concerned by reports that two British nationals have been charged with espionage in Iran. We continue to raise this

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At least 730 people have been executed in Iranian prisons over the past seven months, including 102 in July alone, the US-based Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights reported on Friday, citing its investigations. iranintl.com/en/202508011210

At least 730 people have been executed in Iranian prisons over the past seven months, including 102 in July alone, the US-based Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights reported on Friday, citing its investigations.
iranintl.com/en/202508011210
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💔 Heartbreaking video from the mother of Hossein and Hassan Ronaghi. Both were arrested and have had no contact with family. Hossein Ronaghi was sentenced to six years in prison because of social media posts critical of the regime during the 12 day war with Israel. Hassan is

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Sepideh Qoliyan, in one of her cases, had a private complainant—and that complainant was none other than Ameneh Zabihpour, the interrogator-journalist. Here’s Sepideh Qoliyan’s account of what happened in court: “My outfit was truly striking; I had carried it with me from

Sepideh Qoliyan, in one of her cases, had a private complainant—and that complainant was none other than Ameneh Zabihpour, the interrogator-journalist.

Here’s Sepideh Qoliyan’s account of what happened in court:

“My outfit was truly striking; I had carried it with me from
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More than a month after the Iran–Israel conflict, brothers Hossein and Hassan Ronaghi remain unlawfully detained, swept up in the regime’s post-war crackdown on civil society. Hossein was held in solitary confinement under inhumane conditions and has since been transferred to

More than a month after the Iran–Israel conflict, brothers Hossein and Hassan Ronaghi remain unlawfully detained, swept up in the regime’s post-war crackdown on civil society.

Hossein was held in solitary confinement under inhumane conditions and has since been transferred to
Amnesty MENA (@amnestymena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over the weekend, Saudi Arabia executed 14 foreign nationals and 1 Saudi national. We are devastated for their families. The foreign nationals were all executed for drug-related offences. Amnesty International had documented the cases of six of the individuals who were convicted following

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An Iranian scientist executed on Wednesday for allegedly spying for Israel had worked with the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, according to his Google Scholar profile. Rouzbeh Vadi, a member of the Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute and a doctorate holder in

An Iranian scientist executed on Wednesday for allegedly spying for Israel had worked with the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, according to his Google Scholar profile.

Rouzbeh Vadi, a member of the Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute and a doctorate holder in
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Kurdish political prisoner Hamid Hosseinnezhad Heidaranlou was executed on 20 April 2025. According to reports received, the trial process violated his basic rights, including access to adequate legal counsel and interpretation. There are also serious allegations that his

Piyush Rai (@benarasiyaa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Several flood barriers worth crores washed washed away due rising water level in the Sharda river in Lakhimpur district. Hundreds of families displaced.

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A large plume of smoke was seen rising from Derak Mountain in Shiraz, southern Iran, on Wednesday, videos sent to Iran International show.

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🧵Iran's authorities must immediately halt plans to execute Babak Shahbazi, who was sentenced to death after an unfair trial marred by torture allegations. This week, authorities rejected his request for judicial review & moved him to a prison where executions are carried out 1/3

🧵Iran's authorities must immediately halt plans to execute Babak Shahbazi, who was sentenced to death after an unfair trial marred by torture allegations. This week, authorities rejected his request for judicial review & moved him to a prison where executions are carried out 1/3
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3/ In a letter smuggled from prison, Rezgar described brutal torture: “Electric shocks were applied to my earlobes, testicles, nipples, spine, thighs and temples while they insulted my family and forced me to say what they wanted on camera. They whispered, ‘No one knows you’re

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🧵URGENT: Iranian authorities must immediately halt any plans to execute Akbar (Shahrokh) Daneshvarkar, Babak Alipour, Mohammad Taghavi Sangdehi, Pouya Ghobadi & Vahid Bani Amerian. On 7 August, authorities violently transferred them out of the Greater Tehran Penitentiary. 1/3

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1/5 #Iran: On Iran's National Journalist Day, we honor journalists in a country where journalism is treated as a crime. Dozens of reporters jailed. Newsrooms censored. Families threatened. This is not press regulation—it’s a war on truth. CPJ demands accountability.

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“4 political prisoners at risk of heavy sentences” Four political prisoners—Arghavan Fallahi, Bijan Kazemi, Mohammad Akbari Monfared, and Amirhossein Akbari Monfared—are being interrogated and held under severe pressure in connection with the deaths of two former judiciary

“4 political prisoners at risk of heavy sentences”

Four political prisoners—Arghavan Fallahi, Bijan Kazemi, Mohammad Akbari Monfared, and Amirhossein Akbari Monfared—are being interrogated and held under severe pressure in connection with the deaths of two former judiciary
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Four political prisoners in Iran are at risk of receiving severe sentences. They are being tortured and denied access to lawyers, with interrogators attempting to link them to the murder of two notorious judges. #اعتراف_تحمیلی #ForcedConfession Amnesty Iran Mai Sato (@drmaisato.bsky.social)

Four political prisoners in Iran are at risk of receiving severe sentences. They are being tortured and denied access to lawyers, with interrogators attempting to link them to the murder of two notorious judges.
#اعتراف_تحمیلی
#ForcedConfession
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Gender based voilence in Iran is growing. In Iran, violence against women is intertwined with traditional roles, a conservative society, and systematic discriminatory legal structures.   Woman, Life, Freedom - the movement that sprung up after the death in custody of Mahsa

Gender based voilence in Iran is growing.

In Iran, violence against women is intertwined with traditional roles, a conservative society, and systematic discriminatory legal structures.  

Woman, Life, Freedom - the movement that sprung up after the death in custody of Mahsa
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A prominent Al Jazeera journalist who had previously been threatened by Israel has been killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli airstrike. He was killed while inside a tent for journalists outside al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on Sunday night. trib.al/CggWiQk