Engagemang – Sida 9 – Demokrati och Mänskliga Rättigheters Förbund (DMRF)

Dödligt våld mot Camp Ashraf måste utredas

av Publicerad: den 2011/04/112011/04/18 i Engagemang

2011-04-10 Amnesty kräver att de irakiska myndigheterna omedelbart genomför en opartisk utredning av den oprovocerade attacken, på fredagen, mot de exiliranier som lever i Camp Ashraf norr om Bagdad. Irakiska… [Fortsätt läsa]

Protestaktion mot dödligt våld mot Camp Ashraf

av Publicerad: den 2011/04/102011/04/17 i Engagemang

Omkring 700-800 personer samlades idag på Mynttorget, mellan 14-16, för att protestera mot den brutala attacken mot Camp Ashraf där 33 lägerinvånare däri en svensk medborgare dödades och flera än… [Fortsätt läsa]

“October saw the State Security Force’s violent approach towards Iranian citizens, even torturing them in public,” wrote Iran Human Rights Monitor (Iran HRM) in its monthly report of October on the ongoing human rights abuses in Iran.

On the eve of the anniversary of the nationwide Iran protests in November 2019, which rattled the regime’s foundations, the regime has increased its oppressive measures to quell the restive society. “This comes in tandem with the clerical regime’s expansion of its repressive plans to contain increasing social discontent, particularly on the eve of the anniversary of the protests in November 2019,” wrote Iran HRM in this regard.

Videos of Mehrdad Sepehri, a young man in Mashhad in northeast Iran, being pepper-sprayed to death shocked the world.

“On October 18, SSF forces tied a young man, Mehrdad Sepehri, to a pole in a street in Hojjat Township in Mashhad. They tortured him right there in the street using stun guns and pepper spray, which led to his death,” wrote Iran HRM in this regard.