Ebrahim Raisi, dubbed ‘The Butcher of Tehran’

Iran: 100 MEPs Call On EU To Recognize the 1988 Massacre in Iran as Genocide and a Crime Against Humanity

By Mansoureh Galestan, originally published in NCR-Iran.org, December 7, 2021 On December 7, 2021, Friends of a Free Iran (FoFI) in the European Parliament released a statement announcing that “On the eve of World Human Rights Day 100 MEPs, including 14 former ministers, including foreign …

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Former political prisoners at the Hamid Noury's Trial in Stockholm, Sweden

Iran 1988 Massacre: Testimony of Mahmoud Royaei at Hamid Noury’s Trial in Albania

By Shamsi Saadati, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 16th November 2021 Tuesday marked the thirty-ninth session of Hamid Noury’s trial, and an Iranian prison official was charged with participation in the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. Noury was in Gohardasht prison at the time of the massacre. In 2019, he was incarcerated in Sweden.   …

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Iran 1988 Massacre: Akbar Samadi’s Testimony at Hamid Noury’s Trial

By Mansoureh Galestan, Originally published in in NCR-Iran.org, 15th November 2021 Monday marked the thirty-eighth session of Hamid Noury’s trial, and an Iranian prison official was charged with participation in the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. Noury was in Gohardasht prison at the time of the massacre. Almost thirty years …

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Iran: Asghar Mehdizadeh, the Survivor of the 1988 Massacre Testifies in Hamid Noury Trial

 By Shamsi Saadati, Originally published in NCR-Iran.org, 12th November 2021 On Friday, the third session of Hamid Noury’s trial in Albania was held. Noury is an Iranian prison official who had participated in the 1988 massacre of prisoners. Today, Asghar Mehdizadeh, one of the plaintiffs, testified in the District Court …

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