Amnesty International says its new global report on human rights shows Irans record reflected some positive developments, but mostly remained poor, and in some areas worsened in the past year.
The London-based groups annual State of the Worlds Human Rights report for 2017/18, released on Thursday, accused Iranian authorities of heavily suppressing peoples rights to freedom of expression, association, peaceful as百度竞价推广bly and religious belief, and said those authorities also arrested and imprisoned peaceful critics and others after what it called grossly unfair trials before Islamic Revolutionary courts.
The Amnesty report said torture and other ill treatment of detainees remained common and widespread and were committed with impunity in Iran. It also said floggings, amputations and other cruel punishments continued to be applied.
Irans government had no immediate response to the rights groups allegations.
