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cyber police
Iranian internet cafes face new regulations
Iran’s cyber police have imposed further restrictions on internet cafes, issuing a list of 20 new requirements that must be complied with within 15 days by all such businesses or else they will face prosecution. » read more
MP calls for apologies in Beheshti case
Ali Motahari, an Iranian conservative MP, has called on the Interior Minister and the head of the security forces to “apologize to the family of Sattar Beheshti, the people and the leader of Iran” for the blogger who died in custody a few days after his arrest by cuber police. » read more
Cyber police chief fired over blogger’s case
The head of the Tehran Cyber Police was dismissed today by the Commander of the Islamic Republic Security Forces for “shortcomings in the supervision and handling of the case” of Sattar Beheshti, the jailed blogger who died in police custody last month. » read more
Security chief weighs in on blogger’s death
The head of Iran’s Security Forces says police may be guilty of “some level of neglect” in the arrest of Sattar Beheshti but he denied there was any motive to murder the detained blogger, who died in custody earlier this month. » read more
Cyber Police chief called to resign over prison death
The member of Iran's National Security Commission leading an investigation into the death of Sattar Beheshti in prison says the head of Iran’s Cyber Police should resign. » read more
Arrest by cyber police raises concerns
Iranian cyber police have arrested another political activist, opposition media report. » read more
Coroner points to natural causes in blogger’s death
The chief of Iran’s coroner’s office has announced that according to his department’s investigation, Sattar Beheshti, the detained blogger who died last week while in police custody, seems to have died from natural causes. » read more
Another Facebook arrest carried out in Iran
Iranian police have arrested another Facebook member for publishing “indecent images and content on Facebook.” » read more
Prisoners attest to signs of abuse on blogger who died
Forty-one Iranian political prisoners from section 350 of Evin Prison have signed a document that says they witnessed signs of torture and beatings on the body of Sattar Beheshti, the jailed political prisoner who was killed while in custody this week.
In a letter that was published on the Kaleme opposition website, the 41 signatories write that Sattar Beheshti passed through section 350 of Evin Prison on October 31 and November 1, and they all saw his “painful physical and mental condition” and, therefore, feel a responsibility to inform the public about his fate. » read more
Jailed blogger fearful of his fate wrote to Evin chief
Sattar Beheshti, an Iranian blogger who was reportedly killed while in custody in Evin Prison, accoridng to Iranian media sources had written a letter to the head of the prison, describing his “being subjected to torture” by the cyber police. » read more
