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Amnesty International warns Islamic regime using ‘wartime conditions’ to intensify repression

The report comes only a week after the Islamic Republic seemingly ended its internet blackout after an almost three-month cut off, though human rights organizations warned that restrictions remain.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Members of the Iranian police attend a pro-government rally in Tehran, Iran, January 12, 2026.
People walk past a banner with a picture of the late Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Mohammad Pakpour, in Tehran Bazaar, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran.

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.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE. The Mama family, whose father Osman was detained by Iranian security forces in 2022 and has not been heard from since.

'Be our voice': Brutalized Iranians speak of loved ones taken by the Islamic regime

IRAN AFFAIRS: Families of those executed or forcibly disappeared spoke with The Jerusalem Post about the Islamic regime’s brutal oppression of Iranians.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran on January 9, 2026.

Iran executes two men who tried storming military facility during January protest crackdown

Iran executed two men convicted of attempting to storm a military facility during January's anti-government protests. The men were among four facing execution in a crackdown on unrest.

|ByREUTERS

Amnesty, Whoopi: Responding to false claims about Israel, Jews wrongly

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: There are different ways to refute claims about Israel and Jews. Why do we keep choosing the wrong ones?

FEBRUARY 3, 2022ByHERB KEINON
SECRETARY-GENERAL OF Amnesty International Agnes Callamard issues its report on Israel during a press conference in east Jerusalem, on Tuesday.

My Word: Amnesty’s criminal report and ‘apartheid’ libel

Calling Israel an apartheid state not only besmirches Israel, it belittles what black South Africans suffered.

FEBRUARY 3, 2022ByLIAT COLLINS
ISRAELIS, JEWS and Muslims, walk down Jerusalem’s Jaffa Road.

‘Amnesty’ for Whoopi Goldberg - opinion

To place Amnesty International in the same category as Whoopi Goldberg is a mistake.

FEBRUARY 3, 2022ByRUTHIE BLUM
Actor Whoopi Goldberg poses as she arrives at the launch of the "Looking for Juliet" 2020 Pirelli Calendar, in the northern Italian city of Verona, Italy December 3, 2019.

Amnesty tries to distort my Arab identity and dismantle Israel - opinion

Palestinians live under the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank or under the control of the terrorist group Hamas in Gaza. What of Israeli Arabs?

FEBRUARY 2, 2022By YOSEPH HADAD
Amnesty set to accuse Israel of enforcing apartheid on Palestinians

Israeli apartheid and the one-state solution – eight takes

Eight takes on why Amnesty's 'apartheid' report speaks of a shifting paradigm from a two-state to a one-state reality.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
A man wearng a T-shirt with the message, "Boycott Israel Apartheid" holds a Palestinian flag during a protest action on a bridge overlooking umbrellas placed along the artificial beach along the "Paris Plages" event, in Paris, France, August 13, 2015. Paris' decision to celebrate "Tel Aviv on Seine"

Amnesty's apartheid report is propaganda against Middle East peace - US senator

Louisiana senator Dr. Bill Cassidy hit out at Amnesty International's new report which claimed Israel is an apartheid state.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu meeting with Republican Louisiana senator Bill Cassidy

US: Absurd to charge Israel with apartheid, we support a Jewish state

"We reject the view that Israel’s actions constitute apartheid," US State Department spokesman Ned Price told reporters in Washington on Tuesday.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
US State Department spokesman Ned Price holds a press briefing on Afghanistan at the State Department in Washington, U.S., August 16, 2021.

Amnesty: We reject Israel's bare faced lie that we are antisemitic

Amnesty International released a report accusing Israel of apartheid.

FEBRUARY 1, 2022ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Activists of Amnesty International demonstrate to show their support with the Syrian people at the Fontaine des Innocentes in Paris May 29, 2012.

Why Amnesty’s 'apartheid' slander makes peace and two-states harder - analysis

Amnesty International released a report accusing Israel of apartheid.

FEBRUARY 1, 2022BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
A bloodied Israeli flag hangs on the main building at the University of Cape Town on Monday at the start of Israel-Apartheid Week.

'Amnesty paves way to Israeli prosecution:' Palestinians applaud report

The report “puts the facts in perspective and describes the tragic reality of our Palestinian people,” said Hamas' Hisham Qassem.

FEBRUARY 1, 2022ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
A woman holds a Palestinian flag during a protest marking the 71st anniversary of the ‘Nakba’ at the Israel-Gaza border fence in 2019.