Event Brief
Amnesty urges arrest of 87 Iranian officials over protests
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 9:10 AM ET
Summary: Amnesty International called for the arrest of 87 Iranian officials, alleging they committed crimes against humanity during the 2022 Woman Life Freedom protests. The group released a report documenting state repression, including verified deaths of 377 protesters and bystanders, with 56 children among them.
WHO: Amnesty International
WHAT: Called for the arrest of 87 Iranian officials over alleged crimes against humanity tied to the 2022 Woman Life Freedom protests.
WHEN: Jan 1, 2022
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Amnesty said Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity against protesters demanding dignity, human rights and fundamental political change during the 2022 uprising.
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