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HRA released a new report examining the US and Israeli military campaign in Iran between 28 February and 8 April 2026. Documenting thousands of attacks and widespread civilian harm across the country. The report records 6,324 unique incidents comprising 12,798 distinct attacks during the reporting period. Read the full report here: hra-iran.org/?p=9765
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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights called the human rights situation in Iran critical, as the number of deaths from protests exceeds 300, including more than 40 children.
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The Supreme Court of Iran confirmed #Mohammad_Ghobadloo's death sentence. Ghobadloo was arrested at recent protests and sentenced to death on the charge of enmity against God ( Moharebeh).
#محمد_قبادلو
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Yesterday, January 4, cooking teacher #Navvab_Ebrahimi was arrested by security forces and taken to Evin Prison. His page, which has 2.7 million followers, has also been removed from Instagram.
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Geographical distribution of protesters who were killed in the past 51 days in #Iran.
#MahsaAmini @NazaninBoniadi @hdagres @SkyylarThompson
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Baha’i citizen Aida Rasti is still in detention in ward 209 of #Evin_Prison for over 40 days, awaiting the legal process.
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Daily Statistics on Iran Protests.
#MahsaAmini #Iran #IranProtests2022
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Another video of protests in #Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan province, #Iran.
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Iran Protests, November 19: In #Tehran, students demonstrated on campus at Shahid Beheshti University.
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#Amir_Maghare, singer and a member of the group #Macan Band, was arrested by security forces after being summoned by Evin Courthouse. (December 18)
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In an open letter, over 480 students and 20 university professors demanded the release of #Leila_Hosseinzadeh and other imprisoned students.
Despite having a certificate of penal intolerance granted by forensics, Hosseinzadeh has been detained for over four months.
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Iranian actress and environmentalist #Mitra_Hajjar was arrested by security forces.
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For details and more statistics, read HRANA's report:
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According to reports obtained by HRANA, political prisoner #Golrokh_Iraee has been relocated from #Qarchak_Prison in #Varamin to #Evin_Prison in #Tehran. On September 26, 2022, she was arrested violently by security forces at her house in Tehran.
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#Saleh_Mirhashemi, #Majid_Kazemi, and #Saeed_Yaghubi face imminent danger of execution. Their death sentences are upheld by Ghasem Mazinani, the same judge that refused to halt the execution of Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Mohammad Hosseini.
Read more: spreadingjustice.org/individ…
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A summary of human rights violations in #Iran in the year 2022
#NewYear2023 #MahsaAmini
EN-HRANA.COM/4ABO
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The Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced #Sara_Shamsai, arrested during protests, to six years in prison. Shamsai was also banned from leaving the country and social activities on the internet for two years.
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The Supreme Court of #Iran confirmed the death sentences against two protestors, #Mohammad_Mehdi_Karami and #Seyed_Mohammad_Hosseini. The verdicts against the 14 other co-defendants in this legal case were quashed, and their cases were handed to another court for review.
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For details and more statistics, read HRANA's report:
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This video shows that in #Khash, hundreds of people attended the funeral of the protestors killed by the regime's military forces during the protests last Friday. During the funeral, people chanted anti-regime slogans.
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UK and Canada sanctioned 32 Iran's regime figures over their role in human rights violations. This list includes several of Ali Khamenei's assistants and two former heads of #Evin_Prison.
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On Tuesday, October 18, in #Tehran, Tehran University of Art students held a demonstration supporting nationwide protests.
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#IranRevoIution2022
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Today, February 16, on the 40th day of the execution of two protestors, #Mohammad_Mehdi_Karami and #Seyed_Mohammad_Hosseini, people took to the streets and chanted slogans in #Isfahan.
#Iran
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Annual report on the condition of human rights in Iran - 2022
The 63-page report is the result of documenting 13342 reports on the status of human rights in Iran published in 2022
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PDF
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In recent days, in #Zahedan, the regime arrested over 100 people calling them "thugs," "armed robbers," and "illegal aliens." Dismissing these allegations, local sources, however, explain these arrests as an attempt to subdue ongoing protests in Zahedan.
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Today evening, November 15, in #Hamedan, people hit the streets and demonstrated.
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Kian Pirfalak's father announces, "I do not recognize #MojahedKourkouri or any other regular citizen as the murderer of my son because I saw with my eyes that security forces opened fire at our vehicle."
10-year-old Kian Pirfalak was killed during protests in #Izeh.
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A comprehensive report of 82 days of protests in Iran
486-page report, dedicated to the statistics, analysis, and details of the 82 days of the protests Sep17 to Dec 7
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The estimated number of arrested individuals is more than 18 thousand, but #HRANA has verified the identity of 3234 so far, of which 110 are identified as children and teenagers, 36 girls and 74 boys.
#MahsaAmini #IranProtests2022
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Two Instagram bloggers #Astiaj_Haghighi and #AmirMohammad_Ahmadi were sentenced to a total of 21 years and additional punishments.
On November 1, security forces arrested this couple violently after they published a video on social media showing them dancing in a city square.
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Yesterday evening, November 11, in #Mahabad, continuing the nationwide uprising, people demonstrated and chanted slogans against the regime.
#Iran
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The following are the 58 individuals sentenced to death or at risk of receiving a #death_sentence in Iran's 2022 protests.
EN-HRANA.COM/4ABN
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#Mehdi_Fadaei, #Hadi_Behbahani, #Mojtaba_Rasouli, #Mohammad_Azizi and #Milad_Shaterani are among the animal rights activists arrested during the recent nationwide protests.
These Animal rights activists were arrested on 26th October for unknown reasons.
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Another video of today's protests in #Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan Province. (January 27)
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The Iranian State TV recently aired a video of the coerced confessions of two jailed students, #Ali_Younesi and #Amir_Hossein_Moradi, in the documentary "Handmade Crime." Last year, these students of the Sharif University of Technology were sentenced to 16 years in prison.
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Saeed Yaghoubi's mother asked people for help and pleaded to halt her son's impending execution. The Iranian Supreme Court has recently affirmed the death sentences of #SaeedYaghoubi and two co-defendants in the "Khaneh e Isfahan (Isfahan House)" case.
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Serial poisoning of school students is still ongoing, as several other schoolgirls in three schools in Tehran, Tehransar and Ardabil were poisoned. (March 1)
#Iran
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This video, reportedly recorded today, shows a demonstration in #Najafabad, #Isfahan Province, in continuation of nationwide protests. (January 8)
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Journalist Nazila Maroufian was subjected to a violent re-arrest at her home and has been subsequently taken to the Ershad courthouse in #Tehran.
#Iran #NazilaMaroufian
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Today, March 7, in protest against serial poisoning attacks on schoolgirls, several teachers and other citizens rallied before the Ministry of Education in #Saqqez, Kurdistan province.
#Iran
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The mother of Majid Kazemi pleads for a halt to her son's execution. The Iranian Supreme Court has recently upheld death sentences for #MajidKazemi and two co-defendants in the "Khaneh e Isfahan (Isfahan House)" case.
#خانه_اصفهان
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. @SkyylarThompson spoke with @BBCNews on the significance of the historic establishment of an independent fact-finding mission on Iran last Thursday by the UNHRC
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#Armita_Abbasi, arrested at recent protests, went on a hunger strike in #Kachooie Prison, Karaj.
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Spreading Justice; Database of human rights violators in Iran conducts a study on the excessive and lethal force used against protestors in recent protests.
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#MahsaAmini #iranprotest2022 @NazaninBoniadi @hdagres @SkyylarThompson
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Number of protests in Iran cities and universities in the last 49 days.
#MahsaAmini #IranProtests @SkyylarThompson @NazaninBoniadi @hdagres
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Mohammad Ghobadloo's lawyer announced that his client's death sentence has been overturned by the Supreme Court of Iran. Ghobadloo was arrested amid the nationwide protests of 2022.
#MohammadGhobadloo
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#Iranprotests2022, map of #student_protests throughout Iran in the past 17 days
During the last 17 days of nationwide protests in #Iran, 56 universities held a total of 112 on-campus demonstrations
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#IranProtests2022: 79% of the identified detainees are men, 18% are women, 2% are child-male, and 1% are child-female. This statistic is based on the analysis of 2,912 arrestees whose identities have been verified.
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Yesterday, March 15, in #Gorgan, during the celebration of Chaharshanbe Suri, a festival of fire held on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Iranian year, people chanted protest slogans.
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Today, March 30, dozens of people gathered at Mahsa Amini's burial place and chanted slogans.
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❗Spreading Justice❗
A number of Student-Basij members of Sharif University who have played a role in the repression of protesting students, have been identified.
Read more about them and other perpetrators on: SpreadingJustice.org
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The Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced #Sepideh_Ahmadkhani, a student at Shahid Beheshti University, to six years in prison, 74 lashes and additional punishment for “assembly and collusion against national security” and “disturbing public order.”
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According to Masoud Shekari, Mohsen Shekari's father, his son's gravestone was maliciously vandalized and shattered. #MohsenShekari, who was arrested during the 2022 nationwide protests, was executed following a death sentence for alleged enmity against God (Moharebeh).
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The spokesperson of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs revealed that French national #Louis_Arnaud, 35, has been detained in Iran since September 28. He is currently jailed in #Evin_Prison.
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The comprehensive 209-page report of the first twenty days of protest across Iran
geographic analysis/ identity of 220 killed/5,500 arrested/123 students/36 journalists/342 gatherings/698 videos..
bit.ly/3ThsvYY
#mahsa_amini @SkyylarThompson @hdagres @NazaninBoniadi
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Political Prisoner #Golrokh_Iraee was taken from #Qarchak_Prison to an undisclosed location, raising concerns about her condition.
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Protest rapper Toomaj Salehi was re-arrested today (Nov 30) in Babol by security forces and transported to an undisclosed location after being released on bail from Dastgerd Prison, Isfahan, on November 18.
#Iran #ToomajSalehi
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Civil Rights Activist #Fatemeh_Sepehri, a resident of #Mashhad, was sentenced to one year and paying a fine.
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Today, January 6, continuing nationwide protests, people rallied and chanted slogans in #Zahedan.
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In recent days, dozens of businesses in several cities across Iran were closed for allegedly violating the Islamic dress code (#Hijab) and behavior rules.
#Iran
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Today, December 26, in #Izeh, hundreds of people gathered and protested on the 40th day of #Kian_Pirfalak's death. Nine-year-old Pirfalak was killed in a shooting by the security forces at protests.
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Renowned Iranian actress Shohreh Ghamar has been arrested on allegations of "publishing insulting content on the Internet" and is now held at an undisclosed location.
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Political prisoner Fatemeh Sepehri was re-arrested by security forces and returned to Vakilabad prison while she was still on medical furlough for three days.
#Iran #Mashhad #FatemehSepehri
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Shoaib Mirbalouchzohi Rigi, a protestor arrested on October 5, 2022, has been sentenced to death by the Public Court of Zahedan for "spreading corruption on earth."
#Iran
Read HRANA's report on the latest legal status of death-row protesters:
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Today, December 25, in #Bukan, on the 40th day of the death of several citizens killed at protests, people took to the streets and demonstrated against the regime.
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Political Prisoner #Farhad_Meysami has lost considerable body weight due to a prolonged hunger strike. Last month, he went on a hunger strike to demand halting executions and the release of imprisoned political and civil rights activists.
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Over the past eleven days, at least 57 prisoners, including two women and two prisoners of conscience, have been executed in various Iranian prisons.
Read more in HRANA's report:
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Today, January 2, 2023, in #Mahabad, people gathered and protested against the regime at #Shamal_Khadiripour's burial place on the 40th day of his death. Regime forces killed him at protests.
#Iran
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During the past five days since the death of #Mahsa_Amini, protests broke out in 114 cities across 29 provinces. In 69 cities, 94 protests took place.
In 18 universities, the students of held protests over #MahsaAmini's death.
#Iran
#IranianProtests
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This video, apparently recorded last evening in Tehran and circulating on social media, depicts several police officers using electric shockers and physical force against a woman during her arrest for "improper hijab."
#Iran #HumanRights
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On Sunday, November 27, security forces arrested Shargh Newspaper reporter #Nastaran_Farokheh at her house.
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Today, March 17, as every Friday in the past few months, the people of #Zahedan demonstrated chanting slogans.
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, currently imprisoned, has been denied essential medical treatment. Evin prison officials cited her non-compliance with the compulsory hijab as the reason for not allowing her transfer to an outside hospital.
#Iran #NargesMohammadi
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Another video of the protests in #Galikesh, #Golestan Province (January 20). People gathered before Sunni cleric #MohammadHussein_Gorgij's house to demand reinstating this cleric as Azadshahr's Imam of Friday Prayer.
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For details and more statistics, read HRANA's report:
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Another video of today's protests in #Zahedan on the anniversary of Bloody Friday of Zahedan.
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#جمعه_خونین_زاهدان
Read HRA's report for an overview and contextual information about Zahedan Bloody Friday:
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Yesterday, civil rights activist #Sepideh_Gholian was sent back to the women's ward of #Evin_Prison. On March 15, shortly after her release from Evin prison, she was re-arrested on her way from Tehran to #Dezful.
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#Fatemeh_Sepehri's detention period was extended for the third time. This civil rights activist is currently jailed in #Vakilabad_Prison, #Mashhad.
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On March 7, in protest against mounting serial poison attacks on school students in dozens of schools across Iran, teachers, parents of poisoned students and other citizens rallied in at least 25 cities.
Read HRANA report on these nationwide rallies:
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For details and more statistics, read HRANA's report:
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#Saleh_Mirhashemi, #Majid_Kazemi, and #Saeed_Yaghubi face imminent danger of execution after the supreme court upheld their death sentences. The initial death sentences were issued by Judge Morteza Barati, based on forced confessions extracted under torture.
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Dozens of political prisoners in Ghezel Hesar Prison issued a statement condemning the death sentence of protest rapper Toomaj Salehi, calling it "the culmination of gross human rights violations in Iran."
#Iran #ToomajSalehi
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Toomaj Salehi's lawyer announced that his appeal has been registered with the Supreme Court. He stated that his client was banned from making phone calls one day after the issuance of the death sentence against the protest rapper.
#Iran #ToomajSalehi
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Mahmood (Mahmoud) Mehrabi has been sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Court in Isfahan on charges of “spreading corruption on earth.” He is currently held at Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan.
#Iran #MahmoodMehrabi
For details, refer to HRANA's report:
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The Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced former political prisoner #Arash_Sadeghi to five years and eight months in prison. Sadeghi was arrested amid nationwide protests.
#آرش_صادقی
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