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Iran claims to destroy ‘Zionist Christian sect’ in Yazd province
The church leaders were alleged to have recruited new members to pray for Israel’s victory in the war against Tehran.
'Be our voice': Brutalized Iranians speak of loved ones taken by the Islamic regime
Iran executes two men who tried storming military facility during January protest crackdown
The Jewish passion for freedom and human rights was hijacked by the West - opinion
Iran executes man allegedly tied to attack on military site during mass protests
Amirhossein Hatami was among 11 men said to have been at imminent risk of execution, and who had been "subjected to torture and other ill-treatment in detention."
Iran steps up executions as experts warn state killing being used to suppress political dissent
Two of those executed on Monday were killed without advance notice, denying them the chance to meet with their lawyers or say goodbye to their families, according to Amnesty International.
Iraqi feminist who saved thousands from honor killings slain by gunman outside home in Baghdad
Mohammed, who co-founded and directed the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq, was rushed to hospital where she perished from her wounds, according to local reports and Amnesty International.
Austrian lower house passes headscarf ban for under-14s in schools
Austria's lower house of parliament passed the ban despite uncertainty over whether such legislation is unconstitutional, as a previous ban was ruled unconstitutional five years ago.
Murder, rape, and extermination: Hamas guilty of crimes against humanity, Amnesty charges
Amnesty International released a report accusing Hamas of crimes against humanity, including murder and torture, for the October 7th massacre and the treatment of the hostages taken
IDF intercepts missile from Yemen, IDF reveals Hamas tunnels by Jordanian hospital
US sends $230m. to aid Hezbollah disarmament • Israeli navy intercepts Sumud flotilla • PIJ says that Hamas response to Trump’s Gaza plan represents ‘stance of resistance'
Amnesty calls for immediate release of hostages, but excludes Goldin, soldiers
Previous Amnesty calls for the release of hostages, such as a November 2023 statement, demanded the release of civilians but only called for the humane and lawful treatment of captive soldiers.
Pakistan deals with fallout of big data leak, with questions over government control
Security and Defense Analyst Adeeb Uz Zaman Safvi says the breach is "a threat against national sovereignty."
Amnesty says Pakistan spying on millions through phone-tapping, firewall
Already restricted political and media freedoms in Pakistan have tightened in recent years, particularly after the military broke with then-Prime Minister Imran Khan in 2022.
Sweida security shake-up highlights Syria’s struggle with Druze autonomy - analysis
Syria reassigns top security commanders in Sweida, aiming to calm Druze tensions as secession fears grow.
