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Serbia cancels visa exemption for Iranians
The Serbian government issued an order on Wednesday, October 8, rejecting the exemption of Iranians from visa-free travel to the country.
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Parvin Bakhtiarnejad, women's rights activist, dies at age 56
Parvin Bakhtiarnejad, who has been a civil activist for many years in the field of women's rights, and specifically violence against women,...
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Truckers' strike continues; 256 drivers arrested
As truckers' strikes continue in various cities in Iran, some human rights sources report the arrest of at least 256 people...
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Reactions to Nikki Haley's resignation as US ambassador to the United Nations
Nikki Haley, the US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, said in a joint press conference with Donald Trump on Tuesday…
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Aftershocks of CFT Approval: From Death Threats to Parliament Shutdown
Opponents of Iran's accession to the Convention on the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism have not remained silent even after its ratification in the parliament. Threats…
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Prison sentence for another person arrested in the January protests in Tabriz
The Islamic Revolutionary Court of Tabriz sentenced Alireza Moinian, a civil activist and one of the detainees of the January protests of last year, to…
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Labor activist sentenced to one year in prison for January protests
A labor activist and member of the Iranian Mechanical Metal Workers Union was sentenced to one year in prison on charges of union protests. “Manouchehr…
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Blocking of accounts of prominent figures who were collecting donations for earthquake victims
On the eve of the anniversary of the Kermanshah earthquake, the Iranian government's treatment of prominent figures who have tried to help earthquake victims has been...
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