# Amnesty accuses Iran of crimes against humanity

https://mins.news/en/item/62910

- France 24, 2026-09-17 14:55 UTC
- World
- Original: http://www.france24.com/en/amnesty-accuses-iran-of-crimes-against-humanity

> Amnesty International says Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during the 2022 Woman, Life, Freedom crackdown. It says more than 500 people, including 71 children, were killed, with Kurdish and Baluchi communities disproportionately targeted, and calls for a UN-backed international justice mechanism.

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