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Child commits suicide - Convict sentenced to death in Urmia Prison

Bahaldin Ghasemzadeh, a child criminal sentenced to death in Urmia Prison, protested the continued uncertainty over his…

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Child marriage: 30,000 girls under the age of 14 marry annually in the country

Masoumeh Ebtekar, Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, stated in a webinar on children's rights in the Iranian legal system that...

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The dollar approached 32,000 tomans in Iran's free market

Some media outlets and Telegram channels inside Iran that report currency prices on a daily basis are reporting that the rate is approaching...

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Six years in prison, punishment for a civil activist protesting against compulsory hijab in the Islamic Republic

Jila Karamzadeh Makondi, a civil activist critical of the compulsory hijab in Iran, was recently arrested for expressing her opinion and participating in protests…

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Deadly gas explosion in Ahvaz

A massive explosion in the Ameri district of Ahvaz left 6 dead and 9 injured. Search and debris removal operations in Ahvaz…

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Rashid Nasserzadeh released from Oshnavieh prison

On Wednesday, October 6, Rashid Nasserzadeh, a journalist and environmental activist, was released from Oshnavieh Prison with an electronic tracker and…

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US sanctions 18 more Iranian banks

The United States added 18 more Iranian banks to its sanctions list on Thursday, October 8. According to a report…

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Sharmin Maimandinejad's wife reports 21-day absence from the imprisoned social activist

The wife of the founder of the Imam Ali Society says she has not heard anything about Sharmin Meimandinejad's condition for more than twenty days. Zahra…

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