[
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Riots' driven by foreign agents",
  "verified": "Independent monitors (Amnesty, IHR, OHCHR) document a domestic protest movement led by women, students and Kurdish, Baluch and Azeri communities responding to Mahsa Amini's death.",
  "regime_source": "IRNA, Sept 25 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/03/un-fact-finding-mission-iran"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Mahsa Amini died of a pre-existing heart condition'",
  "verified": "UN Fact-Finding Mission and family doctors concluded she died from blows to the head sustained in custody.",
  "regime_source": "Forensic Medicine of Iran, Oct 7 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/03/un-fact-finding-mission-iran"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Fewer than 200 killed, mostly security personnel'",
  "verified": "HRANA documents 537+ protesters killed (incl. 71 children); IHR documents 551+. Independent counts far exceed regime figures.",
  "regime_source": "Iranian state TV, Dec 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://iranhr.net/en/articles/5933/"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Trials respected due process'",
  "verified": "UN special rapporteurs documented closed trials, forced confessions, denial of chosen counsel, and torture — 'amounting to crimes against humanity.'",
  "regime_source": "Judiciary spokesperson, Dec 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/03/un-fact-finding-mission-iran"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'No one was sexually assaulted in custody'",
  "verified": "UN Fact-Finding Mission documented rape and sexual violence as tools of repression against women, men and children in detention.",
  "regime_source": "Iranian Mission to UN, March 2024",
  "verified_source": "https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2024/03/un-fact-finding-mission-iran"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Nika Shakarami took her own life'",
  "verified": "BBC Eye obtained intelligence document showing security agents abducted and killed her after sexually assaulting her.",
  "regime_source": "State TV, Oct 5 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-69997201"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Kian Pirfalak was killed by terrorists'",
  "verified": "At his funeral, his mother declared on camera the regime's own forces killed him; ballistics matched security weapons.",
  "regime_source": "Khuzestan governor, Nov 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-63666386"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Bloody Friday in Zahedan was a foreign plot'",
  "verified": "Amnesty documented 96 killed by snipers on rooftops as worshippers left Friday prayers, the deadliest single day of the uprising.",
  "regime_source": "IRGC statement, Oct 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/02/iran-bloody-friday/"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'The morality police have been disbanded'",
  "verified": "Within months morality patrols were reinstated under new names; a 2023 'Hijab and Chastity Bill' tightened penalties up to 10 years prison.",
  "regime_source": "Attorney General, Dec 2022",
  "verified_source": "https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2024/09/iran-hijab-chastity-bill/"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Detainees are being released under amnesty'",
  "verified": "HRANA documents over 22,000 arrested; 'releases' typically include bail of $20,000+, signed renunciations, and travel bans. Hundreds remain in long sentences.",
  "regime_source": "Judiciary, Feb 2023",
  "verified_source": "https://www.hra-news.org/"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'Executions follow lawful judicial process'",
  "verified": "At least 10 protesters publicly executed by 2024 after coerced confessions broadcast on state TV. UN: 'state-sanctioned murder.'",
  "regime_source": "Judiciary, Jan 2023",
  "verified_source": "https://iranhr.net/en/articles/6437/"
 },
 {
  "claim": "Regime line: 'The uprising has ended'",
  "verified": "Strikes, school protests, and acts of civil disobedience continued through 2023, 2024 and into 2025–2026, documented weekly by IHR and HRANA.",
  "regime_source": "State TV, 2023",
  "verified_source": "https://iranhr.net/en/"
 }
]