Human rights
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Iranian Writers' Association warns: Keyvan Samimi's life is in "serious danger"
The Iranian Writers' Association issued a statement on Friday, January 14, warning that the life of Keyvan Samimi, a political prisoner and head of…
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Iran's judiciary tried and executed two prisoners on charges of war crimes "in the shortest possible time"
The Judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced that two prisoners, who were tried "in the shortest possible time", have been released on charges of arson.
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Domestic violence; Suspect arrested for wife's murder in Kermanshah
HRANA News Agency – A woman was murdered by her husband in Kermanshah city following a family dispute. The man, who…
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November protests: Five citizens in Mahshahr port acquitted of charges
HRANA News Agency – Nader Reyhani, Nader Taeimi, Morteza Ebadi, Hamid Ghobishawi, and Walid Asakereh are among those arrested during the November 2019 protests…
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Salar and Ebrahim Sediq Hamedani's hunger strike in Urmia Prison
HRANA News Agency – Salar and Ebrahim Sediq Hamedani, political prisoners in Urmia Prison, have been protesting since Monday, January 4th…
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Two citizens killed and injured in shooting by police officers in Iranshahr
HRANA News Agency – On Sunday, January 1, a citizen was injured and…
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Security forces search Narges Mohammadi's home and seize her belongings
HRANA News Agency – The home of Narges Mohammadi, spokesperson for the Center for Human Rights Defenders, was searched by security forces on Wednesday, January 28…
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Twitter storm in support of a political prisoner; Maryam Akbari Monfared has not taken leave in the past 12 years
As political prisoner Maryam Akbari Monfared begins her 13th year in prison, a group of Iranian users have launched a Twitter storm in support of…
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