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Political executions in Iran have surged since the onset of the war, with at least 32 political prisoners reportedly executed since US and Israeli attacks began, reflecting a broader trend of intensified state repression aimed at silencing dissent and affirming governmental control amidst internal and external crises. #IranExecutions #HumanRights #PoliticalRepression

'This may be the last time you hear my voice': Political executions surge in Iran since start of war
BBC 2w

Since the onset of war, Iran has seen a dramatic rise in political executions, highlighted by the recent execution of Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, who, along with others, was reportedly subjected to torture and false charges amid governmental efforts to suppress dissent and project authority in the face of internal and external crises. #IranExecutions #HumanRights #PoliticalRepression

'This may be the last time you hear my voice': Political executions surge in Iran since start of war

RT @MFA_Ukraine: On the Day of Remembrance of Victims of Political Repression, Ukraine honours the memory of millions of people murdered by… #Ukraine #RemembranceDay #PoliticalRepression #UA

BBC 3w

Shirin, a political activist in Tehran, grapples with severe anxiety and the aftermath of past arrests under a repressive regime, as she endures the psychological toll of state violence and ongoing conflict, while expressing a commitment to her cause despite the risks and her deteriorating mental health. #HumanRights #MentalHealth #PoliticalRepression #IR #US #IL

Iranian activist tells BBC how fear of war restarting intensifies trauma of repression

El retiro de visados en Estados Unidos contra críticos del presidente costarricense Rodrigo Chaves, incluyendo a miembros del diario La Nación, ha generado preocupación sobre la libertad de prensa y posibles represalias políticas en el país. #FreedomOfPress #PoliticalRepression #CostaRicaPolitics

Estados Unidos retira el visado a directivos del principal diario de Costa Rica tras las críticas al Gobierno de Rodrigo Chaves

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves, who was elected despite a sexual harassment investigation while at the World Bank, his ties to the Trump administration, and the revocation of U.S. visas for La Nación newspaper executives following criticism of his government, raising concerns about the implications for press freedom and democracy in Costa Rica. #CostaRica #PressFreedom #PoliticalRepression #CR #US #CN #TW

Sin explicaciones, EE. UU. revocó visas a algunos miembros de La Nación, en Costa Rica
BBC 4w

The article describes the oppressive atmosphere in Iran under the Islamic Republic, where, despite public protests and the ongoing war, the regime has strengthened its grip on power, instilling fear of severe repression among dissenters and a pervasive sense of hopelessness about the future among the populace, exemplified by the experiences of ordinary citizens like Sana, Diako, and Susan. #Iran #HumanRights #PoliticalRepression #IR #US #IL

Deepening fear for some in Iran as regime shows no sign of compromise
BBC 4w

The article highlights the grim reality in Iran, where despite the continuation of the Islamic Republic regime, public support remains ambiguous, opposition rallies are suppressed, and the climate of fear intensifies as thousands face detention and harsh prison conditions amid a record surge in executions of political prisoners during the ongoing war, leaving many, like activist Susan, fearful of escalating internal repression after the conflict concludes. #Iran #HumanRights #PoliticalRepression #IR

Deepening fear for some in Iran as regime shows no sign of compromise