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Detention of dual-nationality citizens in Iran continues; Akbar Laksatani arrested upon entering the country
Akbar Laksatani, a dual-nationality citizen residing in the United States, was detained at the Sarv border crossing in Urmia by…
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Reporters Without Borders: Islamic Republic Takes Journalists’ Families Hostage
Reporters Without Borders condemned the detention of family members and relatives of journalist Masih Alinejad and declared that the Islamic…
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Joint Statement by 13 Civil and Human Rights Organizations Regarding the Arrest of Relatives of Activists by the Iranian Government
The human rights organizations signing this letter express their deep concern over the arrest of family members of activists, journalists,…
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Ministry of Health Confirms HIV Cases Among Residents of Lordegan Village
Following reports of HIV infection among residents of “Chenar Mahmoudi” village in Lordegan, an Iranian Health Ministry official confirmed the…
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Manager of Auto Parts Company Accused of “8,700 Billion Tomans in Smuggling”
The Tehran prosecutor’s representative says Abbas Iravani, manager of the “Azam Auto Parts Group,” has committed “disruption of the country’s…
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Despite Evidence of Military Support, Iran’s Top Military Commander Calls Support for Houthis ‘Advisory’
While the United States and Saudi Arabia accuse Iran of sending money and weapons to Yemeni Houthi rebels, Iran’s top…
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Two Political Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike in Urmia Central Prison
Two political prisoners named Ibrahim Khalili Hamadani and Salar Khalili Hamadani, who have recently each been sentenced to 16 years…
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Letter from Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe from Evin: My daughter and I have become pawns in politicians’ hands
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, an Iranian-British dual national citizen, criticized the Islamic Republic’s handling of her case in a letter from Evin.…
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