In Meshkindasht-Karaj, Basij forces shot at protestors on the ground, from the rooftops of the Basij Base. On November 15th, 2019, following a sudden spike in fuel prices, nationwide protests broke out across Iran. While the protests were largely peaceful, in certain cities some banks,
An investigation by Amnesty International has uncovered evidence that at least 23 children were killed by Iranian security forces in the nationwide protests in November last year. At least 22 of the children were shot dead by Iranian security forces unlawfully firing live ammunition at
Center for Human Rights in Iran: February 10, 2020 – Detainees held in Iran since the November 2019 street protests—including juveniles—are being beaten, forced to make self-incriminating statements and held in inhumane incarceration conditions, and their families are not being informed of their whereabouts and
Radio Farda: Reports received from Iran by human rights groups abroad say two protesters injured in mid-November anti-government protests have passed away. The security forces had shot the two, Mohammad Maleki and Amir (Shahpour) Ojani, during the deadliest protests in the four-decade history of
Kurdistan Human Rights Network: Iranian security and military authorities have resorted to widespread suppression, violence against civilians, torture, murder and even sexually abusing children. following the November protests shook several Iranian cities. According to the Kurdistan Human Rights Network’s (KHRN) investigation, more than
(Reuters) – After days of protests across Iran last month, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared impatient. Gathering his top security and government officials together, he issued an order: Do whatever it takes to stop them. https://www.reuters.com/video/?videoId=RCV007MZA&jwsource=em That order, confirmed by three sources
The Tribunal’s launch was officially announced on the anniversary of the atrocities (15-17 November 2020). The hearings will be held from 10-14th November 2021 in London, with the Tribunal’s Judgment to be announced in early 2022.