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Strangled, snatched from hospital beds and tortured: Horrific new claims expose Iran’s deadly protest crackdown

Reports reaching Independent Persian describe systemic abuse and the covert transfer of bodies to morgues as a UN rapporteur warns the total death toll could reach 20,000

As the number of citizens raising their voice against the regime continues to grow in the ongoing Iranian national revolution, numerous reports reaching Independent Persian from cities across Iran point to an unprecedented deterioration in the treatment and condition of detainees.

These accounts detail widespread torture, deaths in custody and the covert transfer of bodies to morgues – events that recall the darkest chapters of repression in the history of the Islamic Republic since 1979.

In Isfahan, several political and human rights activists told Independent Persian that a number of detainees from the current uprising are being held in a warehouse near Dastgerd Prison that lacks basic facilities. The location reportedly lacks even basic sanitation and has no access to medical care.

According to these sources, several bodies are removed from the warehouse almost daily and transferred to Isfahan’s morgue. The city’s forensic medicine department is reported to be falsifying causes of death as “car accidents” or “being shot in the street”, while witnesses claim many of the victims were healthy when they were first transferred to the warehouse.

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