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Iran: Seven protesters and dissidents at risk of imminent execution after four men arbitrarily executed in secret within 24 hours

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL 31 March 2026

Responding to the arbitrary and secret executions of four dissidents in Iran since yesterday as at least seven other protesters and dissidents face the imminent risk of execution, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Diana Eltahawy said:

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Gingrich, Ex-Military Leaders Throw Support Behind Iran Opposition Group

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Fox News | Emma Bussey | 3/ 25/2026

A bipartisan group of former senior U.S. officials — including former military leaders, diplomats, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich — has issued a letter backing regime change in Iran and endorsing and opposition roadmap for the country’s future.

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NCRI Provisional Government Wins Backing Beyond 1,000 International Figures

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NCRI | by Shamsi Saadati | March 20. 2026

A group of former heads of government, ministers, lawmakers, judges, diplomats and public figures has issued a statement backing the Iranian people’s push for a democratic republic and endorsing the National Council of Resistance of Iran’s proposed provisional government under Mrs. Maryam Rajavi’s Ten-Point Plan. The statement, titled Iran Stands … Continue Reading

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EU designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard a terror group

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Karl Sexton with AFP, AP, dpa | January 29, 2026

The bloc’s foreign ministers made the symbolic move in response to the brutal clampdown on protests in Iran. Meanwhile, Brussels has also imposed sanctions on 15 Iranian officials and six “entities.”

EU foreign ministers agreed Thursday to designate Iran‘s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist” group, the … Continue Reading

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A Nation Past the Point of Return: Iran’s January 2026 Uprising and the Collapse of Fear

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NCRI Mostafa Aslani 18th January 2026

Why the uprising of January 2026 marks a decisive break between Iranian society and the ruling clerical regime

A profound transformation is unfolding in Iran. The country before and after 8 January 2026 is no longer the same. What erupted in the January 2026 uprising was not merely another wave of protests, but the

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