Civic activist

More than 500 cultural and civil activists demanded the release of the director of the Imam Ali Society

بیش از ۵۰۰ فعال فرهنگی و هنری و حقوق‌دان در نامه‌ای سرگشاده ضمن ابراز نگرانی از ایجاد محدودیت برای «جمعیت…

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Prison for protesters who fired missiles at passenger plane; Bahareh Hedayat: Those 176 people will not return, including those killed in Aban

Bahareh Hedayat, a civil activist and master's student in political science at the University of Tehran, was arrested for participating in a protest against the shooting of…

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Arsham Rezaei sentenced to 8.5 years in prison; he says his lawyer was not allowed access to the case file

Civil activist Arsham Rezaei says that while his 8-year and 6-month prison sentence was upheld by the Court of Appeals…

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Tehran Revolutionary Court Sentences Seven Political Activists to Imprisonment

Reports indicate that Branch 29 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court has sentenced seven political activists to prison. According to…

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Repeated filing of cases against Atena Daemi; Masoumeh Nemati: IRGC agents have said that Atena will not back down from her positions

Masoumeh Nemati, mother of Atena Daemi, a civil activist who has been in prison for more than 5 years,…

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Amnesty International calls for the release of imprisoned civil activist Saba Kord Afshari

Amnesty International has issued a call for action on the 22nd birthday of imprisoned civil activist Saba Kord Afshari...

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Sepideh Qolyan was tried again on a new and strange charge: the penalty for asking a simple question.

While civil activist Sepideh Gholian is serving her sentence in Evin Prison, her lawyer is refusing to hold a trial…

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Atena Daemi's father says the new prison sentence for his daughter is only intended to bring the imprisoned civil activist to her knees.

The father of Atena Daemi, a civil activist imprisoned in Evin Prison, reacted to the issuance and announcement of a 2-year prison sentence for…

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