Iran: Authorities Unleash Wave of Oppression After Hostilities with Israel

By Human Rights Watch

(Beirut) – Iranian authorities are waging a terrifying crackdown under the guise of national security in the aftermath of the June 2025 hostilities with Israel, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today. The deepening crisis underscores the urgent need for the international community to pursue concrete criminal accountability measures.Since June 13, 2025, Iranian authorities have arrested over 20,000 people, including dissidents, human rights defenders, journalists, social media users, families of victims unlawfully killed in nationwide protests, and foreign nationals.…

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