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Conflict is remaking the Middle East’s economic order
The Economist (3 days ago)

Conflict is remaking the Middle East’s economic order

The fall of Bashar al-Assad is a blow to Iran
The Economist (10 days ago)

The fall of Bashar al-Assad is a blow to Iran

The fall of Bashar al-Assad is a major blow for Iran
The Economist (10 days ago)

The fall of Bashar al-Assad is a major blow for Iran

Sarah Paine outlines how America should deal with the “quartet of chaos”
The Economist (18 days ago)

Sarah Paine outlines how America should deal with the “quartet of chaos”

Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo in an embarrassing rout for Bashar al-Assad
The Economist (20 days ago)

Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo in an embarrassing rout for Bashar al-Assad

From Nixon to China, to Trump to Tehran
The Economist (1 month ago)

From Nixon to China, to Trump to Tehran

Will Ali Khamenei and Donald Trump ever meet?
The Economist (1 month ago)

Will Ali Khamenei and Donald Trump ever meet?

The outlook for the Middle East depends on three cantankerous old men
The Economist (1 month ago)

The outlook for the Middle East depends on three cantankerous old men

Sally Paine outlines how America should deal with the “quartet of chaos”
The Economist (1 month ago)

Sally Paine outlines how America should deal with the “quartet of chaos”

Get ready for “Maximum Pressure 2.0” on Iran
The Economist (1 month ago)

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Iraq could be the Middle East’s next battleground
The Economist (1 month ago)

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The six-day siege that put terror on television
The Economist (1 month ago)

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Will Donald Trump “stop the wars” in the Middle East?
The Economist (1 month ago)

Will Donald Trump “stop the wars” in the Middle East?

Israel is keeping open the nuclear option
The Economist (2 months ago)

Israel is keeping open the nuclear option

Iran needs a new national-security strategy
The Economist (2 months ago)

Iran needs a new national-security strategy

Will a humiliated Iran choose a nuclear bomb or a love bomb?
The Economist (2 months ago)

Will a humiliated Iran choose a nuclear bomb or a love bomb?

Israel’s limited missile strike on Iran may be the start of a wider assault
The Economist (2 months ago)

Israel’s limited missile strike on Iran may be the start of a wider assault

America’s election and Israel’s wars reach a crescendo—together
The Economist (2 months ago)

America’s election and Israel’s wars reach a crescendo—together

How the Biden administration botched America’s sanctions against Iran
The Economist (2 months ago)

How the Biden administration botched America’s sanctions against Iran

Inside the secret oil trade that funds Iran’s wars
The Economist (2 months ago)

Inside the secret oil trade that funds Iran’s wars

Does China welcome—or dread—an Iran-Israel war?
The Economist (2 months ago)

Does China welcome—or dread—an Iran-Israel war?

America boosts Israel’s missile shield. What did it get in return?
The Economist (2 months ago)

America boosts Israel’s missile shield. What did it get in return?

Israel has these four options for attacking Iran
The Economist (2 months ago)

Israel has these four options for attacking Iran

Iran’s leader must choose how to fight his war with Israel
The Economist (2 months ago)

Iran’s leader must choose how to fight his war with Israel

The threat of an Israeli attack is reviving Iranian nationalism
The Economist (2 months ago)

The threat of an Israeli attack is reviving Iranian nationalism

Will the next president follow Israel into war with Iran?
The Economist (2 months ago)

Will the next president follow Israel into war with Iran?

The bloodshed in the Middle East is fast expanding
The Economist (2 months ago)

The bloodshed in the Middle East is fast expanding

The year that shattered the Middle East
The Economist (2 months ago)

The year that shattered the Middle East

What Hamas misunderstood about the Middle East
The Economist (2 months ago)

What Hamas misunderstood about the Middle East

Iran bombards Israel as the war escalates further
The Economist (2 months ago)

Iran bombards Israel as the war escalates further

After the decapitation of Hizbullah, Iran could race for a nuclear bomb
The Economist (2 months ago)

After the decapitation of Hizbullah, Iran could race for a nuclear bomb

Iran’s damage-limitation efforts may not go to plan
The Economist (2 months ago)

Iran’s damage-limitation efforts may not go to plan

A new “quartet of chaos” threatens America
The Economist (2 months ago)

A new “quartet of chaos” threatens America

Meet the world’s most elusive arms dealer
The Economist (2 months ago)

Meet the world’s most elusive arms dealer

The threat of war is empowering the Islamic republic’s hardliners
The Economist (2 months ago)

The threat of war is empowering the Islamic republic’s hardliners

Iran’s electronic confrontation with Israel
The Economist (2 months ago)

Iran’s electronic confrontation with Israel

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Recent reports on Iran highlight severe human rights concerns, particularly focusing on the conditions faced by female prisoners within Iran's notorious Evin prison. Accounts from this facility reveal the harrowing experiences of women subjected to torture, prolonged interrogations, and threats of execution. These reports bring attention to the systemic abuses occurring within Iranian detention centers and have sparked international condemnation and calls for reform.

The international community remains vigilant regarding Iran's internal human rights issues, as incidents like those in Evin prison underscore the broader climate of repression faced by dissidents and marginalized groups in the country. This situation is critical for global human rights organizations monitoring developments within Iran, as they advocate for the protection and freedom of those unjustly detained.

While news elsewhere focuses on other global military incidents, such as the recent friendly fire incident involving U.S. Navy pilots over the Red Sea, the revelations about Iran's prisons hold particular significance by drawing attention back to Iran's ongoing domestic challenges. The continuous scrutiny of Iran's penal system is vital for encouraging transparency and accountability from Iranian authorities.

The focus on these human rights abuses is crucial for maintaining awareness and pressure from the global community, ensuring that the issues faced by those in Evin and similar prisons are not overlooked. As Iran navigates international scrutiny, the exposure of such practices may influence both its internal policies and its relationships with other nations advocating for human rights.

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