Iran

The Martin Ennals Award 2009 goes to Human Rights Defender from Iran - 20 May 2009

Today the Jury of the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders (MEA)
announced as the 2009 Laureate Emad Baghi, a leading Iranian human rights defender b

Roxana Saberi released from jail in Iran - 12 May 2009

US-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi was released from jail in Iran on Monday following international and domestic protests at her detention.

Iran: Release of US-Iranian journalist welcome - 11 May 2009

Amnesty International has welcomed the news that the US-Iranian journalist, Roxana Saberi, is to be released from jail in Iran later today (Monday).

Iran: Release of US-Iranian journalist welcome - 11 May 2009

Amnesty International has welcomed the news that the US-Iranian journalist, Roxana Saberi, is to be released from jail in Iran later today (Monday).

Delara Darabi commemorated at actions against the death penalty in Iran - 8 May 2009

Amnesty International members around the world took part in actions to pay tribute to Delara Darabi and oppose the death penalty against juveniles in Iran on Wednesday.

Iran: Amnesty head condemns executions at Delara Darabi ‘flowers’ protest - 6 May 2009

Speaking at a gathering of anti-death penalty protestors outside the Iranian embassy in London today, Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan said: “T

Iran: Stop Wednesday’s execution of two juvenile offenders - 5 May 2009

The Iranian authorities must halt the execution of two juvenile offenders due to be executed on Wednesday, five days after the execution of Delara Darabi who had been

Time to end the repression of Iran's trade unions - 1 May 2009

As workers around the world unite on May Day, two of Iran's most prominent trade unionists languish in prison.

Iran: Outrage at execution of Delara Darabi - 1 May 2009

This morning, Iranian authorities executed Delara Darabi in Rasht Central Prison. She is the second person to be executed this year after being convicted of a crime sh

Delara Darabi executed in Iran - 1 May 2009

Iranian authorities executed Delara Darabi on Friday morning, Amnesty International has revealed.
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