Arrest

Iranian-Belgian professor arrested in Iran over “security issues”

The University of Leuven in Belgium has severed its cooperation with the University of Tehran due to the arrest of a “Belgian Iranian professor” in Iran…

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Hundreds of people detained and banned from leaving in "major economic" cases

Tehran Prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi on Tuesday announced more than a thousand arrests and curfews in the past eight months in the wake of…

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Arrests of economic suspects continue in Iran; a customs director general was arrested

In continuation of the Islamic Republic's recent arrests related to economic cases in Iran, the Ministry of Intelligence announced the arrest of a manager...

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Families of arrested Kurdish activists gather in Sanandaj

The Kurdistan Human Rights Network website reported that on Sunday, March 25, the families of a group of Kurdish activists arrested in…

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A teachers' union activist was arrested in Kurdistan.

Mokhtar Asadi, a member of the Kurdistan Province Teachers' Union, was arrested by security forces in the city of Sanandaj in Kurdistan Province.…

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Three more environmental activists arrested in Iran

Coinciding with the fifth court session of eight environmental activists, reports emerged about the arrest of environmental activist Yousef Farhadi Babadi in Shahrekord and…

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The case of detained lawyers Qasem Sholeh Saadi and Arash Kaykhosravi went to the Court of Appeals.

The cases of Qasem Sholeh Saadi and Arash Keykhosravi, who were previously sentenced to 6 years in prison each, have been sent to the Court of Appeals…

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Summoning Mohammad Hossein Sepehri and replacing the court with administrative violations committees

Mohammad Hossein Sepehri, a 44-year-old teacher and physics teacher at Mashhad schools, was arrested for participating in teachers' union protests and expressing…

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