
Fears of 'second massacre' in Iran grow as regime takes 'revenge' on prisoners
Amid escalating conflict in Iran, human rights groups have expressed concern for the thousands of political protesters held in jail cells.
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Amid escalating conflict in Iran, human rights groups have expressed concern for the thousands of political protesters held in jail cells.
Human rights organizations have issued a warning that Ethiopia is on the brink of a new conflict, raising alarms about the deteriorating security situation.
Venezuela's parliament has passed a bill to grant amnesty to individuals detained under previous regimes, though human rights groups are calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners, citing the bill's limited scope.

UN staff and human rights groups defend Francesca Albanese against disinformation Tehran Times
A directive from Rajshahi police regarding re-arrests has drawn concerns from human rights groups.
Human rights organizations have expressed alarm over an increase in political violence, urging a stop to the unrest ahead of next year's upcoming elections.

Eight Turkish human rights groups have urged the immediate release of a 70-year-old critically ill Kurdish prisoner, warning that Turkey's refusal to suspend his sentence despite severe health problems puts his life at risk.

Senegal's prime minister has unveiled legislation that would double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison, drawing condemnation from human rights groups.

Iranian Starlink Black Market Prices Soar As War Risks Rise Iran's black market for Starlink terminals has rapidly repriced, with reported street quotes of $4,000 per terminal, up from $700 to $1,000 last summer, as war risks surge and renewed fears grow over stricter internet censorship and another blackout. Bloomberg spoke with Starlink terminal sellers and human rights groups that said satellite internet via Starlink terminals is one of the only ways to stay connected to the...

Eight Turkish human rights groups have called for the immediate release of a critically ill 70-year-old prisoner, warning that Turkey's refusal to suspend his sentence despite severe health problems puts his life at risk.