Human rights groups have expressed grave concerns for over 50,000 political prisoners held in Iran amid escalating military conflict, fearing authorities may use wartime conditions to retaliate against detainees or relocate them to potential military targets. Iranian judiciary officials have warned that anyone cooperating with the United States or Israel will be treated as an enemy under wartime principles, raising alarm among activists that imprisoned protesters could face heightened abuse or be used as human shields.
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Human rights groups have expressed grave concerns for over 50,000 political prisoners held in Iran amid escalating military conflict, fearing authorities may use wartime conditions to retaliate against detainees or relocate them to potential military targets. Iranian judiciary officials have warned that anyone cooperating with the United States or Israel will be treated as an enemy under wartime principles, raising alarm among activists that imprisoned protesters could face heightened abuse or be used as human shields.