Coverage dated August 29, 2023

Iran steps up crackdown ahead of Amini anniversary: activists

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The death Mahsa Amini sparked protests in and outside of Iran - Copyright AFP Abdul MAJEEDStuart WILLIAMSIran is ratcheting up a crackdown ahead of the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, arresting prominent personalities, campaigners and relatives of those killed by security forces in…

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Digital Journal
Iran steps up crackdown ahead of Amini anniversary: activists (opens Digital Journal)
Published Aug 29, 2023
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The death Mahsa Amini sparked protests in and outside of Iran - Copyright AFP Abdul MAJEEDStuart WILLIAMSIran is ratcheting up a crackdown ahead of the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini, arresting prominent personalities, campaigners and relatives of those killed by security forces in…
The Times of Israel
Tehran steps up crackdown ahead of first anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death (opens The Times of Israel)
Published Aug 29, 2023
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US-based activist says 'victims' family members have been targeted pretty systematically,' while Norway-based nonprofit says 486 people have been executed in Iran this year
Voice of America
Iran Steps Up Crackdown Ahead of Anniversary of Amini's Death, Activists Say (opens Voice of America)
Published Aug 29, 2023
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Campaigners outside Iran say authorities are aware the anniversary could spark more protests

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