Freedom

After months of detention, Ismail Bakhshi was temporarily released on bail of 750 million

Esmael Bakhshi, a labor activist who has been in detention for about a year and has been sentenced to a heavy sentence of 14 years…

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Temporary release of 6 political prisoners on heavy bail and end of Ebrahim Firoozi's sentence

One prisoner of conscience whose sentence has expired and six political prisoners with heavy bails were released on Saturday, November 25, from…

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Bail of 750 million Tomans has been set for the temporary release of Esmaeil Bakhshi.

Following the publication of news regarding the possible temporary release of Esmaeil Bakhshi, the labor activist's lawyer announced that he will be seeking his release...

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Continued repression of civil liberties in Iran; 15 girls and boys arrested for participating in a "night party" in Qeshm

In the continuation of security clashes with mixed parties in Iran and in line with the suppression of civil liberties, this time the police commander of Qeshm…

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21 protesting Azarab workers arrested; workers demand release of their colleagues

Following the arrest of 21 protesting workers at the Azarab Company, a number of them gathered in front of the company's entrance.…

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Women's rights activist Alieh Motabalzadeh's prison sentence upheld in appeals court

A three-year prison sentence was handed down by the court to Alieh Motabalzadeh, vice president of the Association for the Defense of Press Freedom and women's rights activist…

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Request for conditional release of imprisoned teacher Mahmoud Beheshti Langroodi rejected

The Tehran Prosecutor's Office has opposed the request for conditional release of Mahmoud Beheshti Langroodi, a teacher union activist and spokesperson for the Teachers' Union.

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Amnesty International calls for immediate release of Masih Alinejad's relatives

“Masih Alinejad’s brother and his ex-wife’s brother and sister have been arrested to force him to remain silent.” Amnesty…

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