Human Rights
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Taktem Ramazani Dies in Vakilabad Prison; When Medical Treatment Becomes a Privilege
Taktem Ramazani, a 37-year-old female inmate at Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad, died after four days of enduring severe abdominal pain,…
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Taktem Ramazani Dies in Vakilabad Prison; When Treatment Becomes a Privilege
Taktem Ramazani, a 37-year-old woman imprisoned in Vakilabad Prison in Mashhad, died after four days of enduring severe abdominal pain,…
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Death Sentence Issued for Medical Student Sepehr Amerzadeh on Charges of Assisting Protesters
Sepehr Amerzadeh, a 22-year-old medical student, has been sentenced to death following his arrest in the wake of protests in…
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18-Year-Old Student Shaqayeq Afshar-Nejafi Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison in Qazvin
Shaqayeq Afshar-Nejafi, an 18-year-old photographer and student from Qazvin, has been sentenced to 9 years in prison on charges including…
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“Kamran Hakimthi,” Jewish Prisoner Detained in Evin, Victim of a Case the U.S. Deems “Wrongful Detention”
“Kamran Hakimthi,” a 71-year-old dual Iranian-American Jewish citizen and prisoner in Evin, is battling bladder cancer while reports indicate he…
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16-Year Prison Sentence for Baha’i Citizen, Escalating Repression of Religious Minorities and Critics
The issuance of a heavy prison sentence for “Moein Mohammadi-Dehaj,” a Baha’i citizen residing in Yazd, has once again drawn…
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Case Filed Against Ali Pourdaryab, Charges of “Propaganda Against the System” Used as Tool by Regime to Silence Journalists
The Kurdistan Province Prosecutor’s Office has opened a new case against Ali Pourdaryab, a Kurdish journalist, once again resorting to…
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A Teenage Athlete and Two University Researchers in Judicial Limbo
Amid ongoing security operations in Iran, a 17-year-old athlete from Bojnord has been denied contact with his family following arrest,…
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