Human rights
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Body found in Houston, Texas lake identified as Iranian human rights activist Ali Ajami
The body found last week in Lake McGovern in Houston, Texas, USA, belonged to Ali Ajami…
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Amnesty International calls for the immediate release of Nasrin Sotoudeh
Amnesty International, in a statement, referred to the dangers posed by the coronavirus outbreak in prisons, calling for the unconditional release of prisoners…
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With the aim of seeking justice and enforcing it, the "Association of Families of Victims of Flight PS752" announced its existence.
Hamed Esmailiyon, a writer and dentist living in Canada, lost his wife Parisa Eghbalian and their 9-year-old daughter Rayra in the tragic downfall…
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Kamal Foroughi, a dual-national prisoner, returns to the UK after 9 years
The British Foreign Office announced the release of British-Iranian citizen Kamal Foroughi after nine years in prison in Iran. The son…
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Narges Mohammadi and Sepideh Qolyan: Holding rallies is a "right," not a "crime."
Narges Mohammadi and Sepideh Gholian, two prisoners of conscience in Evin Prison, issued a notice to arrest labor activists…
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Nasrin Sotoudeh elected as honorary member of the Italian Criminal Court
According to Amnesty International, on Monday, April 10, an Italian criminal court sentenced Nasrin Sotoudeh, a lawyer imprisoned in Iran, to…
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Two human rights organizations: The Iranian government considers seeking justice a crime
Two human rights organizations say that the Iranian government, by issuing an oppressive sentence against Nasrin Sotoudeh, is demonstrating that peaceful activism…
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Javed Rahman's meeting with human rights activists; Shahin Milani: More than 20 Iranian children are on the verge of execution
Following a meeting with Javed Rehman, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, human rights activist Shahin Milani…
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