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Iran: Surge of political prisoners amid US-Israel war
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Iran: Surge of political prisoners amid US-Israel warMay 12, 2026 "We've been observing the human rights situation in Iran with great concern," Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam tells DW. The Norwegian-Iranian neuroscientist is the founder of the NGO Iran Human Rights.
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Iran: Surge of political prisoners amid US-Israel warMay 12, 2026 "We've been observing the human rights situation in Iran with great concern," Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam tells DW. The Norwegian-Iranian neuroscientist is the founder of the NGO Iran Human Rights. "The near-daily exec…
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