# Amnesty says Iran committed ‘crimes against humanity’ in 2022 protest crackdown

https://mins.news/en/item/60966

- France 24, 2026-09-16 09:30 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260916-amnesty-says-iran-committed-crimes-against-humanity-in-crackdown-on-2022-protests

> Amnesty International said Wednesday that Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity while suppressing the 2022 protests, which left hundreds dead. It said Tehran’s crackdown on new demonstrations this year showed the “same hallmarks,” but on an even wider scale.

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