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The appeals court upheld the sentences of three women opposing compulsory hijab for more than five years in prison.
Three women opposed to compulsory hijab who are in detention have each been sentenced to…
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Security agents in Iran search journalist's home
In the continuation of pressure on journalists in Iran, reports indicate that the home of Iranian journalist Yaghma Fashkhami has been searched.…
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Another signatory of Khamenei's resignation letter sentenced to 9 years in prison
Mohammad Mahdavifar, a political activist and one of the signatories of Ayatollah Khamenei's resignation letter, was arrested by security forces in July of this year.
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Rezvaneh Ahmad Khanbeigi sentenced to 6 years in prison after being re-arrested during the November protests
Rezvaneh Ahmad Khanbeigi, a civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, has been sentenced to 6 years in prison by the Revolutionary Court in a new case…
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Iranian students returning from Wuhan quarantined; a flight attendant and a taxi driver suspected of having coronavirus in Tehran
After more than a week of warning from the World Health Organization, Iranian students have finally left Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak...
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Canada pressures Iran to send black boxes
Canada's foreign minister announced that he is pressuring Iran to send the black boxes of the downed Ukrainian plane to France.
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Turkish passenger plane crashes at Istanbul airport, killing three and injuring 179
A Turkish passenger plane skidded off the runway at Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen Airport and broke into three pieces. The plane then caught fire…
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Kurdish environmental activist's prison sentence increased to 6 years by appeals court
The five-year prison sentence for Chia Mohammadi, a Sanandaj resident and environmental activist, was previously issued by the Revolutionary Court.
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