Event Brief
Sexual abuse in Iranian prisons rises, report says
Filed: Apr 26, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Summary: A report says sexual abuse in Iranian prisons has sharply increased, and one young woman described assault during interrogation.
WHO: The Media Line
WHAT: Reported a sharp rise in sexual abuse in Iranian prisons and cited one woman's account of assault during interrogation
WHEN: Apr 25, 2026 at 9:29 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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