Human rights activists in Ahvaz are reporting that 22 people in various prisons in Ahvaz were hanged and that their families were informed of their execution. The executions were reportedly…
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According to the Human Rights Activist’s website, two music institution in Shiraz that employed two Baha’i women were shut down recently on orders of the Judiciary because they had hired…
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According to state media, two female students who had filed a complaint against Iran’s police brutality when trying to arrest them for “improper veiling” were told that there was not…
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Fifteen workers of the Heavy Equipment Production Company (HEPCO), were sentenced to prison and flogging in Iran. ILNA state-run News Agency said that a preliminary ruling by the 106th Branch…
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Garbage searching in Iran and looking for food to eat has become one of the growing means of survival for a wide range of Iranian people. The streets of Tehran…
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An Iranian teacher activist was abducted yesterday by members of the Ministry of Intelligence in Mashhad. Hashem Khastar, who is the head of the Iranian Teachers’ Trade Association in Mashhad’s…
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The Iranian Judiciary has charged five jailed environmentalists with “Afsad-i fil Arz” an Arabic term that means “spreading corruption on earth”, which can carry the death penalty. According to IRNA…
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Reports from human rights sources indicate that the Ministry of Intelligence has arrested Kurd citizens in a new wave of crackdown against the ethnic minority. Agents of the Ministry of…
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Evin Prison is the largest prison in Iran located in Tehran’s Sa’adat Abad region. Since 1993, it has held the most political prisoners in Iran. Sections 209, 240 and 241,…
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The General Prosecutor of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province said that a court had sentenced six people to prison for writing slogans on walls and ripping up images of Iranian officials….
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