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Iran's supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed in unrest; Trump deman
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In a televised address on Saturday, Khamenei said the unrest, which began in late December over economic hardship and wider political grievances, resulted in "several thousand" deaths. He described some of the casualties as the result of "inhuman, savage" conditions but shifted blame towa
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Iran executes 4 convicted of espionage for Israel
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
It reported that Iran's judiciary announced that the four terrorists were executed at dawn. The four convicts had been arrested by Iranian security forces in mid-July 2022, a few days before they could carry out an operation against a factory affiliated with the Defence Ministry in Najafabad
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Afghan refugees alleges mistreatment by Iranian security forces
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Local officials in Nimroz province confirmed the distressing situation and disclosed troubling statistics. In the past two months, out of the 120,000 Afghan refugees who returned from Iran, an alarming 90 per cent of them were reportedly forcibly deported.
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Atleast 448 killed in Iran protests over Mahsa Amini's death: Rights group
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Iranian Security Forces have killed at least 448 people in a crackdown on protests held in Iran over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. The protests began in mid-September and witnessed clashes, and killings of demonstrators in large numbers.
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Iranians protest 'Bloody Friday' security force crackdown as nationwide un
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Thousands of Iranians have protested in the nation's southeast to mark a September crackdown by security forces known as "Bloody Friday".
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10 people, including children killed in anti-hijab protest in Iran
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
At least 10 people, including children were killed on Friday crackdown against anti-hijab protest in Iran by Iranian security forces in the southeast of the country, reported CNN citing a human rights watchdog.
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'We're alarmed and appalled', says White House over crackdown on peaceful
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): The White House on Monday (local time) said that it is "alarmed and appalled" by reports of Iranian security forces' response to the university students' peaceful protests with violence and mass arrests.
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Iran's security force arrest woman for eating at restaurant without hijab
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 1 (ANI): The Iranian security forces arrest a woman for eating at a restaurant in public without her hijab, according to her family.
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Iran: UN experts demand accountability for Mahsa Amini's death
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 22 (ANI): UN experts on Thursday strongly condemned the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after her arrest for allegedly failing to comply with Iran's strict rules on women's dress by wearing an "improper hijab".
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Iran says it arrests members of 'Israeli spy network'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian security forces have arrested "all members of an Israeli spy network" in the country, the official news agency IRNA said on Saturday.
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Nearly 100 Afghan refugees shot dead by Iranian security forces during pas
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): Nearly 100 Afghan refugees who wanted to enter Iran illegally have been shot dead by Iranian security forces, and their bodies transferred to Afghanistan within six months since the Taliban took over, according to local officials.
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Iran seizes over 25 tons of illicit drugs in 6 months
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 13 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian security forces have seized over 25 tons of illicit drugs in southeastern Zahedan city in the past six months, according to a statement released by Iran's Intelligence Ministry on Saturday.
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