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Continued Suppression of Religious Minorities in Iran; Seven Arab Sunni Citizens Arrested in Khuzestan
In continuation of pressure on religious minorities in Iran, at least seven citizens and Arab Sunni religious activists in the…
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Reza Pahlavi Responds to Execution of Two December Protesters: Islamic Republic Has Brought Executions from Prisons to the Streets
Prince Reza Pahlavi, in response to the execution of Abol-Fazl Sepahvandi and Amir-Hossein Safavi-Hoseinabadi, two protesters arrested during December demonstrations,…
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Body of 18-Year-Old Protester Found After Exhumation as Security Forces Pressure Family to Call Him “Government Martyr”
The body of Soroush Karami, an 18-year-old Kurdish teenager from Sanandaj and Kamyaran, who was killed by direct gunfire from…
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15 Days of Resistance at Qazelhesar: Death Row Inmates’ Strike Against Endless Execution Cycle
In one of the longest collective prison protests in recent years, inmates in Ward Two of Qazelhesar Prison in Karaj…
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15 Days of Resistance in Qarchak Prison: Death Row Inmates’ Strike Against Endless Execution of Sentences
In one of the longest collective protests by inmates in recent years, prisoners in Ward Two of Qarchak Prison in…
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15 Days of Resistance at Qezelhesar: Death Row Inmates’ Strike Against Endless Execution Orders
In one of the longest collective protests by inmates in recent years, prisoners in Ward 2 of Qezelhesar Prison in…
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Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi: The Monarch Who Dreamed of a Powerful Iran
Today, July 27, marks the forty-sixth anniversary of the death of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Iran’s last monarch; a figure…
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Three Cases, One Pattern; Prison Sentences for Marzieh and Hadith, Enforced Disappearance of Ali Mussanejad
While issuing prison sentences for two women detained during nationwide protests, the Islamic Republic simultaneously arrested a civil activist by…
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