Protest

Seventeen days after father's suicide; authorities oppose Amir Hossein Moradi's presence at family mourning ceremony

Amir Hossein Moradi, one of three protesters sentenced to death for the November 2019 protests, committed suicide seventeen days after…

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Six years in prison, punishment for a civil activist protesting against compulsory hijab in the Islamic Republic

Jila Karamzadeh Makondi, a civil activist critical of the compulsory hijab in Iran, was recently arrested for expressing her opinion and participating in protests…

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Azerbaijan protests: A report on the latest situation of detainees in various cities

در ادامه اعتراضات گسترده در شهرهای مختلف استان‌های آذربایجان و سایر مناطق ترک نشین، تعداد پرشماری بازداشت شده‌اند. تاکنون هویت…

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Greater Tehran Prison: Political prisoners protest following transfer with further deprivation

This evening, Wednesday, October 29, dozens of political prisoners held in Brigade 5 of Greater Tehran Prison were transferred to Brigade 2 of this prison…

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The endless suffering of political prisoners' families; the suicide of a prisoner's father and the protest of Narges Mohammadi's father against the abuse of his daughter in prison

The father of Amir Hossein Moradi, one of the detainees from the November 2019 protests who has been sentenced to death, has been released due to increasing pressure…

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Haft Tappeh: From the continuation of workers' protests to the termination of the contract to transfer the factory to the private sector

Nearly three months have passed since the start of a new round of protests by workers of the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Agricultural and Industrial Company in Khuzestan Province…

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Latest status of the case of the three November protesters who were sentenced to death; the case was sent back to the Supreme Court

According to the lawyers of three of the November protests who were sentenced to death, the request for a retrial has been accepted,…

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22 human rights organizations call for independent investigation into November 2019 repression

In a letter, 22 human rights organizations called on governments around the world to launch an independent investigation into the suppression of the November 2019 protests.

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