A US-based human rights organization has announced that Iranian authorities have detained over 50,000 people as part of their security campaign against protesters. This information was released in the organization's report. The campaign is aimed at suppressing recent mass protests. Human rights activists have expressed concern over the scale of the detentions. They have called on the international community to intervene in the situation.
Iran detains over 50,000 protesters
A human rights group reports that Iranian authorities have detained over 50,000 people in a campaign against protesters. Activists express concern and call for international intervention.