Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 19:34 AFP — Kurdish politician Aysel Tugluk was released from jail in northwest Turkey late Thursday after a medical report that her dementia did not allow her to remain behind bars.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 18:10 AFP — The UN special rapporteur on human rights in Iran denounced on Thursday the "brutality" of Tehran's regime and called for an international mechanism to investigate scores of deaths since the start of recent protests.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 18:08 AFP — Iraqi lawmakers approved a new government Thursday after a year-long crisis triggered by contested elections, the office of the prime minister said.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 14:34 AFP — Iran's leaders vowed Thursday to "punish" those behind a shooting that killed 15 worshippers at a Shiite Muslim shrine, as security forces pushed on with their deadly crackdown against women-led protests.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 13:58 AFP — A Turkish court on Thursday ordered a doctor's union leader detained for having called for a probe into the army's alleged use of chemical weapons against outlawed Kurdish militants.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 13:36 AFP — Nearly six weeks ago, a 22-year-old Iranian woman was pronounced dead after she had been detained by the notorious morality police for alleged violations of the Islamic republic's strict dress code for women.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 13:20 AFP — Iran's leaders vowed Thursday to "punish" those behind a shooting that killed 15 worshippers at a Shiite Muslim shrine, as security forces pushed on with their deadly crackdown against women-led protests.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 10:51 AFP — Iranian security forces shot dead a Kurdish man during protests over Mahsa Amini's death in the western city of Mahabad on Thursday, the Hengaw Organisation for Human Rights said.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 10:08 AFP — Iran's president on Thursday claimed "riots" sparked by Mahsa Amini's death paved the way for "terrorist" attacks, a day after a gunman killed at least 15 people at a Muslim shrine.
Thursday, 27 October, 2022 , 08:07 AFP — Protests raged through the night in Iran after thousands of mourners marked 40 days since the death of Mahsa Amini which sparked a wave of unrest across the Islamic republic.
