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Short articles covering a specific situation in a country of origin. Most often reporting on specific human rights abuses or conflict situations.
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Prominent activist freed in Iran

4 September 2016 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News

Declaration of the FIDH Congress in solidarity with human rights defenders at risk

26 August 2016 | Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights | Document type: Country News

Iran: Women's rights activists treated as 'enemies of the state' in renewed crackdown

10 August 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Jailed Iranian human rights defender's mother calls on Rohani to intervene

12 July 2016 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News

Iran: Wrongfully imprisoned Kurdish human rights defender's life hangs in the balance

2 June 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

UN rights office 'appalled' by Iran's sentencing of anti-death penalty campaigner

20 May 2016 | Publisher: UN News Service | Document type: Country News

UN experts outraged by jailing of Iranian rights activist

20 May 2016 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News

Iran: 16-year-sentence against critically ill human rights defender signals all-out repression

19 May 2016 | Publisher: Amnesty International | Document type: Country News

Leading Iranian human rights defender sentenced to 16 years in prison

19 May 2016 | Publisher: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | Document type: Country News

Iran: In judicial outrage, Narges Mohammadi sentenced to ten years in prison

19 May 2016 | Publisher: Reporters Without Borders | Document type: Country News

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