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Over 5,000 killed during massive crackdown launched on Iranian protesters: Human rights body
24 Jan 2026 05:48 GMT
… not resolve Iran’s challenges but instead fuels further human rights violations, … injured protesters into hospitals,” Türk told diplomats. He added that lawyers, human rights … supporting the protests.
The demonstrations erupted across Iran on December 28, …
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World News in Brief: Iran in the Human Rights Council, Myanmar election ‘fraud’, migration chief in Cyprus, Mozambique flood update
24 Jan 2026 02:32 GMT
… into hospitals, and detaining lawyers, human rights defenders, activists, and ordinary civilians … , where “many of the wounded (protesters) have been abducted and killed … Iranian doctors that 16,500 people had been killed during the demonstrations …
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Iranian Embassy in Ghana addresses allegations of human rights abuses
24 Jan 2026 01:43 GMT
… “How Many More: Iranians in Ghana protest human rights abuses,” the embassy refuted … United States.
It said the demonstrations were peaceful at the onset … martyrs were ordinary passersby or protesters who became the target of …
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Iran: Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity amid internet shutdowns
24 Jan 2026 05:46 GMT
… , Access Now, Centre for Human Rights in Iran and Strategic Litigation Project, Atlantic … be at least 16,500 protesters. While some limited connectivity has …
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Iranian forces storm hospitals, detain wounded protesters, including actors, in latest brutal crackdown
24 Jan 2026 05:36 GMT
… UN human rights experts warned Tehran’s crackdown on anti-regime protesters has … demonstrations over a collapsing economy into the most serious threat to Iran … demonstrations over a collapsing economy into the most serious threat to Iran …
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Iran thanks Pakistan for opposing UN rights vote in Geneva
24 Jan 2026 06:15 GMT
… unwavering support” to Iran at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva by … to ensure accountability for human rights violations in Iran.
The council voiced alarm … Turk said Iranian security forces had used “live ammunition” against protesters, adding …
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Fears grow in Middle East as Trump warns of US ‘armada’ en route to Iran
24 Jan 2026 06:05 GMT
Human rights groups say 5,000 have been killed in Iranian protests … comprised of 4,716 protesters, 203 government-affiliated individuals … not taking part in demonstrations.
That death toll exceeds … is “completely false”.
Protesters including 26-year-old …
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Western media’s silence on Iran reveals troubling pattern of ignoring democracy - opinion
24 Jan 2026 05:30 GMT
… failure to help Iranian protesters the biggest failure to help human rights in modern … repeated now during the recent Iranian demonstrations against their leadership? The current …
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Iran's Dead Have Been Erased and the Silence Is a Moral Disgrace
24 Jan 2026 05:27 GMT
… mass demonstrations, no anguished moral outrage.
Where did all the protesters go … truth. For many self-proclaimed human rights campaigners, outrage is selective. It … terrorist organisation without further delay. Iranian officials responsible for mass killings …
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Iran Update, January 23, 2026
24 Jan 2026 05:31 GMT
… , committed human rights abuses against Kurdish civilians.
Internet Shutdown in Iran: The Iranian regime … added that the protesters whom the regime killed were Iranians, not “foreigners … for the release of detained protesters and the immediate restoration of …