Lawyer says Iran rapper famous for songs after 2022 killing of Mahsa Amini sentenced to death
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Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Iran sentences popular rapper to death for supporting Mahsa Amini protests: An Iranian court has sentenced to death a popular rapper jailed for more than a year ...
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Dariush Mehrjui and Vahideh Mohammadifar: Man sentenced to death for murders of Iranian director and his wife
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Iran executed ‘staggering’ total of at least 834 people in 2023, say rights groups
france24.com/en/live-news/20240305-iran-executed-834-people-last-year-highest-since-2015-rights-groups
Iran executes protester with mental health condition, judiciary says: An Iranian protester with a mental health condition has been executed over the death of a ...
cnn.com/2024/01/23/middleeast/iran-executes-protester-mental-health-intl-hnk/
Time to stop Iran’s unchecked killing of Kurds: Since the 2022 death of Jîna Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish woman held in police custody for wearing her hijab ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/time-to-stop-irans-unchecked-killing-of-kurds/
American porn star Whitney Wright sparks anger after visit to Iran: Whitney Wright filmed herself in Tehran and visited the abandoned US embassy which has been ...
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Raisi wins expert assembly election as rivals removed from ballot: Iranian press review
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Early on Saturday, the US military announced the execution of airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's Quds Force and affiliated ... Show more
Iranian protester at imminent risk of execution - report: Qobadlou was sentenced to death in late 2022, in the middle of the protests, on charges of killing a ...
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Execution of teenage boy after 'forced confession' in Iran condemned by UN
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Quick Glance: UN Condemns Executions of Youth in Iran
- The United Nations has condemned the executions of young individuals in Iran and called for an immediate end to the death penalty in the country.
- The UN Human Rights Office criticizes the executions reportedly carried out by Iranian authorities.
- The Iran Human Rights group reports the death of a 17-year-old in Sabzevar Prison.
- The UN Human Rights Office spokesperson expressed concern about the execution of an alleged young offender in Iran.
Swedish-Iranian researcher faces imminent execution in Iran on trumped-up charges
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Iran accuses Swedish EU employee of crime punishable by death: Iran has accused Swedish EU employee Johan Floderus of spying for Israel and "corruption on ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2023/12/11/iran-accuses-jailed-swedish-eu-employee-of-crime-punishable-by-death
Iranian rapper jailed for supporting Mahsa Amini protests freed on bail: Iranian authorities have released on bail a popular rapper jailed for more than a year ...
france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20231119-iran-rapper-jailed-for-support-of-mahsa-amini-protests-freed-on-bail
Shilan Mirzaee: Activist could be sentenced to death in Iran as she faces imminent deportation from Turkey
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Iran sentences woman to death for adultery: Iran faces global scrutiny for its frequent use of the death penalty. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/11/04/iran-sentences-woman-to-death-for-adultery_6226147_4.html
Iranian Teen Dies After Suspicious Subway Injury While Not In Headscarf: Armita Geravand was in a coma for weeks following what could have been an attack ...
huffpost.com/entry/iranian-teen-subway-headscarf-dies_n_653d6230e4b0ae2dc0b3b900
Banten court sentences Iranian drug gang to death: Indonesia has some of the worlds toughest anti-drug laws but has held off conducting executions for several ...
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2023/10/29/banten-court-sentences-iranian-drug-gang-to-death.html
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women’s oppression
sun-sentinel.com/2023/10/06/jailed-iranian-activist-narges-mohammadi-wins-the-nobel-peace-prize-for-fighting-womens-oppression/
Quick Glance: Narges Mohammadi awarded Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women's oppression
- Norwegian Nobel Committee recognizes Mohammadi's fight against women's oppression in Iran.
- Mohammadi served as vice president of the banned Defenders of Human Rights Centre in Iran.
- She is the 19th woman to win the 122-year-old prize and the first since Maria Ressa in 2021.
- Human rights groups Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties, along with Dmitry Muratov, were awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women's oppression
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Javad Rouhi: Iranian protester dies in jail after avoiding death sentence: Javad Rouhi's death sentence was overturned, but he died in jail while his case was ...
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-66677352
This Quote Means: ‘Women… are fuelled by a will to survive’, from Iran’s Nobel Peace Prize winner
indianexpress.com/article/explained/this-quote-means-nobel-peace-prize-2023-feminist-movement-iran-upsc-8983830/
‘No evidence’ of direct Iran role in Hamas attack-Pentagon: The United States said it has no evidence of direct Iranian involvement in the devastating attack by ...
punchng.com/no-evidence-of-direct-iran-role-in-hamas-attack-pentagon/
Iranian campaigner Narges Mohammadi has for decades campaigned on the most sensitive issues in the Islamic republic, opposing pillars of the clerical system including capital punishment and the obligatory hijab, and defiantly refusing to give up her campaigning even behind bars.
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After US prisoner swap, a dozen Westerners remain captive in Iran: Rights groups say imprisonment of Western nationals is a ploy designed by regime to extract ...
timesofisrael.com/after-us-prisoner-swap-a-dozen-westerners-remain-captive-in-iran/
Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Deal: Americans Freed from Iran in Prisoner Swap
- Iran made $6bn through exports, mainly of oil, to South Korea, but the money ended up in restricted accounts in South Korea after then-US President Donald Trump abandoned a landmark nuclear deal.
- As part of the prisoner swap deal, the US also released five Iranians.
- Released prisoner expresses gratitude towards US President Biden.
- We have just received news that the plane carrying the five American citizens freed from Iran will land in Doha shortly.
UK sanctions four Iranian officials to mark anniversary of Mahsa Amini death: Britain on Friday imposed sanctions on four Iranian officials to mark the first ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/09/15/UK-sanctions-four-Iranian-officials-to-mark-anniversary-of-Mahsa-Amini-death
Quick Glance: Remembering Mahsa Amini: One Year After Her Death in Iran
- Protesters display signs with Mahsa Amini's face.
- A year after Mahsa Amini passed away in police custody, her family reflects on the young woman known as Jina.
- Mahsa Amini, or Jina as she was called by her family and friends, was a quiet and reserved individual.
- The Amini family finds solace in the fact that their daughter's death has inspired Iranians to seek change.
Family of Swedish EU official taken hostage by Iran starts campaign for his release
brusselstimes.com/politics/691324/family-of-swedish-eu-official-taken-hostage-by-iran-starts-campaign-for-his-release
Quick Glance: Family of Swedish EU Official Held Hostage in Iran Launches Campaign for Release
- The family of Johan Floderus, a Swedish official working at the European External Action Service, has initiated a public campaign after his case became known in April last year.
- In a statement released on September 10, family, friends, and supporters are advocating for his immediate release and safe return to Europe.
- Johan was taken hostage on April 17, 2022, at Tehran airport after a trip with friends. He is being held under unacceptable conditions violating UN standards for prisoner treatment.
- High Representative Josep Borrell addressed Johan Floderus in a speech to the European Parliament, emphasizing the critical situation of EU citizens detained in Iran and the strained relations between the EU and Iran.
US envoy meets family of German-Iranian sentenced to death in Iran: A US envoy for Iran met on Friday with the family of Iranian-German national Jamshid Sharmahd ...
cnn.com/2023/08/26/middleeast/us-envoy-iran-jamshid-sharmahd-intl-hnk/
Explained: A year after Mahsa Amini died at the hands of Irans morality police, how are Iranian women faring?
wionews.com/world/explained-a-year-after-mahsa-amini-died-at-the-hands-of-irans-morality-police-how-are-iranian-women-faring-635722
US envoy meets family of Iranian-German imprisoned in Iran: A U.S. envoy for Iran met on Friday with the family of Iranian-German national Jamshid Sharmahd ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-envoy-meets-family-iranian-german-imprisoned-iran-2023-08-26/
Quick Glance: US envoy meets family of German-Iranian imprisoned in Iran
- A U.S. envoy met with the family of Jamshid Sharmahd, a German-Iranian who was sentenced to death in Iran.
- Jamshid Sharmahd, who also has residency in the USA, was arrested in 2020.
An Iranian man detained in nationwide protests convulses and dies while awaiting a new sentence
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi jailed over anti-government protests: Toomaj Salehi escapes a death sentence but is sentenced to more than six years in prison.
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Iran says U.S. should explain links to convicted dual national Sharmahd: The United States should explain its links to the Iranian-German national Jamshid ...
reuters.com/world/iran-says-us-should-explain-links-prisoner-jamshid-sharmahd-2023-08-28/
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s husband criticises US-Iran prisoners release deal: Two US residents, one of whom is on death row, are being unfairly excluded ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/27/nazanin-zaghari-ratcliffes-husband-criticises-us-iran-prisoners-release-deal
Daughter pleads with Germany to help father on Iran death row: The daughter of a German citizen of Iranian descent who was sentenced to death by Tehran pleaded ...
thelocal.de/20230823/daughter-pleads-with-germany-to-help-father-on-iran-death-row
Iran protests: Mother of Nika Shakarami tells of anguish: Nika Shakarami, 16, was allegedly beaten to death by security forces during protests.
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Danish vlogger: 'My guilt over being traded in Iranian prisoner swap': Thomas Kjems was one of four Europeans freed in exchange for an Iranian diplomat jailed in ...
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to six years in prison, avoiding death penalty
cnn.com/2023/07/10/middleeast/toomaj-salehi-iran-rapper-prison-intl/
Iranian boxer Javad Vafaei-Sani gets an execution order for taking part in the protestSani currently held in a secluded prison
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to six years in prison, avoiding death penalty
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Rights groups appeal to UN to stop execution of Iranian boxer Vafaei-Sani: Iran sentenced to death local boxing champion Mohammad Javad Vafaei-Sani on vague ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2023/07/rights-groups-appeal-un-stop-execution-iranian-boxer-vafaei-sani
Call for UN rights chief to prevent execution of Iranian boxer: letter: Dozens of rights activists as well as prominent lawyers and former prosecutors have ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/call-un-rights-chief-prevent-execution-iranian-boxer-letter-2023-07-20/
Rights experts, NGOs ask UN rights chief to help halt looming Iran execution: Dozens of rights experts and NGOs have asked the UN rights chief to urgently ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/07/20/Rights-experts-NGOs-ask-UN-rights-chief-to-help-halt-looming-Iran-execution
Iranian female journalist goes on trial on charges linked to Amini protests: An Iranian journalist went of trial behind closed doors on Monday on charges linked ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iranian-female-journalist-goes-trial-charges-linked-amini-protests-2023-05-29/
Iran executes 354 people in first half of 2023: rights group: Iran executes 354 people in first half of 2023: rights group
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Iran must stop executions of protesters, says UN fact-finding mission: GENEVA (Reuters) - A fact-finding mission mandated by the U.N. urged Iranian ...
thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/07/05/iran-must-stop-executions-of-protesters-says-un-fact-finding-mission
Journalists who reported on Mahsa Amini’s death stand trial in Iran: Two journalists responsible for breaking the story of Mahsa Amini, the Kurdish-Iranian woman ...
cnn.com/2023/05/31/middleeast/iran-journalists-arrest-mahsa-amini-intl/
Daughter of man sentenced to death files criminal complaint against Iran in Germany
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2023/06/21/Daughter-of-man-sentenced-to-death-files-criminal-complaint-against-Tehran-in-Germany
Travel bans extended to more Iranian officials over protest crackdown: The government has announced another 18 Iranian officials are banned from travelling to ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/492277/travel-bans-extended-to-more-iranian-officials-over-protest-crackdown
Sweden summons Iranian ambassador after execution of Swedish-Iranian dual citizen
cnn.com/2023/05/07/world/sweden-summons-iran-ambassador-citizen-execution-intl-hnk/
Iran executes three over anti-government protests: Amnesty says the men were killed in "a blatant act of vengeance" and without a fair trial.
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Iran executes three men linked to Mahsa Amini protests: Iranian authorities on Friday executed three men convicted of violence against the Islamic republic's ...
france24.com/en/middle-east/20230519-iran-executes-three-men-linked-to-mahsa-amini-protests
Death Penalty in Iran: Regime Executes Dozens of Prisoners: Since the beginning of the latest wave of protests, the number of executions has skyrocketed ...
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Iran Supreme Court upholds Iranian-German man’s death sentence: Jamshid Sharmahd was sentenced to death in after being accused of leading a group that carried ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/26/iran-supreme-court-upholds-iranian-german-mans-death-sentence
Iran executes death sentence on Swedish-Iranian citizen: A Swedish-Iranian citizen has been executed in Iran for alleged involvement in terrorist attacks ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/iran-hinrichtung-114.html
Two men hanged in Iran for blasphemy: Already 199 prisoners have been executed in Iran this year alone. Now two more defendants have been hanged ...
morgenpost.de/politik/ausland/article238342039/Zwei-Maenner-im-Iran-wegen-Blasphemie-gehaengt.html
Iran executes 2 men for blasphemy posted on social media: Arrested in 2020 and held in solitary confinement for the first months, they were also denied access to ...
i24news.tv/en/news/middle-east/iran-eastern-states/1683546594-iran-executes-2-men-for-blasphemy-posted-on-social-media
Iran hangs Swedish-Iranian it convicted over attack that killed 25 people: Iran executed an Iranian-Swedish dual national Saturday, accused of masterminding a ...
ctvnews.ca/world/iran-hangs-swedish-iranian-it-convicted-over-attack-that-killed-25-people-1.6387071
EU condemns execution of Iranian-Swedish dissident Habib Chaab : Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom condemned Saturday the execution of Swedish-Iranian ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/05/06/EU-condemns-execution-of-Iranian-Swedish-dissident-Habib-Chaab-
EU slams Iran over death penalty for German-Iranian citizen: Tehran holds Jamshid Sharmahd responsible for a terrorist attack. Activists and German politicians ...
dw.com/en/eu-condemns-iran-over-death-penalty-for-german-iranian-citizen/a-65469797
Iran upholds death sentence of Swedish-Iranian Arab dissident: Iran's supreme court has upheld the death sentence handed down to a Swedish Iranian dual national ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-supreme-court-upholds-death-sentence-swedish-iranian-dissident-emtedad-2023-03-12/
Iranian Christian Marzi Amirizadeh: From death row to Shabbat table: Through getting to know her, I also got to know much of the back story that’s not in the ...
jpost.com/christianworld/article-739815
Iran court upholds death sentence of Iranian-Swedish dissident: Habib Farajollah Chaab was convicted for allegedly leading group that bombed Ahvaz military ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/3/12/iran-court-upholds-death-sentence-of-iranian-swedish-dissident
Shole Pakravan, an Iranian woman fighting the death penalty: Exiled to Germany with her two remaining daughters, the mother of Reyhaneh Jabbari ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/04/15/shole-pakravan-an-iranian-woman-fighting-the-death-penalty_6022994_4.html
Paid articlePaid Iran leader: Those who poisoned schoolgirls deserve death: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's supreme leader said Monday that if a series of suspected ...
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Iran upholds death sentence of Swedish-Iranian Arab dissident: Iran's supreme court has upheld the death sentence handed down to a Swedish Iranian dual national ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-supreme-court-upholds-death-sentence-swedish-iranian-dissident-emtedad-2023-03-12/
Germany expels 2 Iranian diplomats over death sentence: BERLIN (AP) — Germany said Wednesday that it is expelling two Iranian diplomats over the death sentence ...
apnews.com/article/iran-politics-government-bdd70470b62de3476f3a55a20ef51025
Germany expels two Iranian embassy employees over death sentence: Germany has declared two employees of the Iranian embassy personae non gratae and ordered them ...
reuters.com/world/germany-expels-two-iranian-embassy-employees-over-death-sentence-2023-02-22/
Amnesty: Iranian Protesters Were Denied Fair Trials and Tortured Before Their Death Sentences
democracynow.org/2023/1/31/headlines/amnesty_iranian_protesters_were_denied_fair_trials_and_tortured_before_their_executions
Iran upholds death sentence of Swedish-Iranian Arab dissident: Iran's supreme court has upheld the death sentence handed down to a Swedish Iranian dual national ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-supreme-court-upholds-death-sentence-swedish-iranian-dissident-emtedad-2023-03-12/
Inhumane: Sweden condemns Iran for upholding death sentence of Swedish-Iranian dissident
wionews.com/world/inhumane-sweden-condemns-iran-for-upholding-death-sentence-of-swedish-iranian-dissident-571187
Iran Upholds Death Sentence for Swedish-Iranian Dissident: Iran’s judiciary said the execution of Habib Farajollah Chaab, a Swedish-Iranian dissident accused of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-12/iran-upholds-death-sentence-for-swedish-iranian-dissident
Tehran court upholds death sentence for Swedish-Iranian citizen: Iran's Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a Swedish-Iranian citizen ...
euronews.com/2023/03/12/iranian-court-upholds-death-sentence-for-swedish-iranian-citizen
Iran upholds death sentence of Swedish-Iranian Arab dissident: Iran's supreme court has upheld the death sentence handed down to a Swedish Iranian dual national ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-supreme-court-upholds-death-sentence-swedish-iranian-dissident-emtedad-2023-03-12/
Iran's Regime Has Quietly Doubled The Number Of Executions This Year: Iran's clerical regime has drastically increased the number of death sentences it is ...
worldcrunch.com/culture-society/iran-death-penalty-doubled
Hundreds of Schoolgirls in Iran May Have Been Poisoned: Hundreds of Iranian girls have reportedly been poisoned at their schools, and hospitalized ...
thecut.com/2023/03/iran-girls-school-poisoning.html
U.N. Condemns Iranian Executions as Families of Death Row Prisoners Plead for Loved Ones’ Lives
democracynow.org/2023/1/11/headlines/un_condemns_iranian_executions_as_families_of_death_row_prisoners_plead_for_loved_ones_lives
French President Macron: Iran's latest execution is heinous and barbaric act: The execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari is a heinous and barbaric ...
reuters.com/world/french-president-macron-irans-latest-execution-is-heinous-barbaric-act-2023-01-14/
Iran expels German diplomats as row continues over death sentence: Iran has sentenced another dual European citizen, a German-Iranian man, to death in relation ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2023/03/iran-expels-german-diplomats-row-continues-over-death-sentence
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