Iranian judiciary chief threatens severe punishment for alleged wartime collaboration

Amnesty International reported that security forces shot and killed two people and injured a third in Tarik Darreh, Hamedan province, on 1 July. Authorities said the vehicle attempted to flee a...

The IAEA reported that Iran’s president signed a law suspending cooperation with the Agency on 2 July. The Director General said the safeguards agreement remained in force and urged Iran to restore...

The IFRC reported five Iranian Red Crescent staff and volunteers killed while performing humanitarian work during the conflict, including a rescue-team member, an ambulance crew and a volunteer in...

Iran’s Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs reported at least 1,060 people killed, warning the count might rise. AP also reported HRANA’s higher estimate of 1,190 and its civilian/military...

Iranian government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said 1,062 people had died, including 102 women and 38 children. This later official figure is not directly equivalent to HRANA’s categories and...

Amnesty International documented Iranian forces’ use of cluster munitions in attacks on Israel and said their use in populated areas violated international humanitarian law. The finding underscores...

Amnesty International cited the Kurdistan Human Rights Network’s report that authorities had arrested at least 330 people from Iran’s Kurdish minority by 24 July. The figure was reported in the...

Amnesty International reported that the rights organization Article 18 had documented the arrest of at least 54 Christians since 24 June. The account situates these arrests within official accusations...

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch reported that Noyan Hejazi and Leva Samimi, arrested in Mazandaran province on 25 June and 7 July respectively, were released on bail on 3 August. The...

The joint Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch report said Baha’i resident Mehran Dastoornejad was released on bail from Shiraz prison on 6 August. The organizations said his family’s lawyer...