Prison

A Kurdish political prisoner's revealing letter after a quarter of a century in prison

یک زندانی سیاسی زندان ارومیه می‌گوید نهادهای امنیتی اعضای خانواده‌اش را به خاطر پیگیری پرونده تحت فشار قرار داده‌اند. محمد…

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Another Baha'i citizen sentenced to 5 years in prison in Iran

A Baha’i citizen living in Tehran, Samin Maghsoudi, was sentenced to five years in prison by Branch 36 of the Court of Appeals of the…

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The 7-year prison sentence and 74 lashes for student activist Parisa Rafiei was upheld by the appeals court.

The appeals court has upheld the seven-year prison sentence and 74 lashes handed to student activist Parisa Rafiei. Saeed…

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Families of dual-citizen prisoners in Iran announce establishment of new organization

Families of dual-nationality and foreign prisoners in Iran announced the formation of a new group on Tuesday. According to Hana…

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A labor activist from Sanandaj was transferred to the city's central prison.

Khalil Karimi, a board member of the Free Union of Iranian Workers and a labor activist in Sanandaj, is serving his sentence…

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Execution of Mitra Badrnejad's one-year prison sentence: The judge said, "Just because you are a Baha'i, in my opinion you are a criminal."

The son of Mitra Badrnejad (Zohedi), a Baha'i citizen living in Ahvaz, told the Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that after receiving a summons, his mother...

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A student activist was sentenced to 18 months in prison on charges of "propaganda against the regime."

A student activist was sentenced by Branch 36 of the Tehran Provincial Court of Appeals for participating in a special program on the day…

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Issuance and execution of prison sentences for three female Baha'i citizens in Iran

Two Baha'i citizens living in Kerman, Kiana Rezvani and Kimia Mostafavi, were sentenced to a total of twelve years in prison by the Revolutionary Court.

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