Protest

Martial law and 25 deaths in the third day of widespread protests in Iraq

Despite the imposition of curfews in Iraq and the heavy presence of riot police in major areas of various cities,…

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The Court of Appeals has upheld the one-year prison sentence for the mother of one of the victims killed in 2009.

The one-year prison sentence for Shahnaz Akmal, the mother of Mustafa Karim Beigi, one of those killed in the 2009 Ashura protests, was exactly the same as…

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Fourth day of protests by Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers against the dismissal of their colleagues and police repression

The strike of a number of Haft Tappeh sugarcane workers, which began on October 1, is now in its fourth day, with the presence of police…

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Amnesty International protests heavy sentences against trade union activists

Amnesty International calls prison and flogging sentences for seven activists “the latest cruel example of the unjust judicial system in Iran”…

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Heavy sentences in Haft Tappeh case | Lawyer Esmail Bakhshi: We expected these sentences due to political manipulation

While the issuance of heavy sentences to labor activists in the Haft Tapeh case has been met with widespread protests, the lawyer…

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16 MPs protest heavy sentences and lack of information about Noushin Jafari and her sister in prison

Parvaneh Salahshouri, the first MP to protest the recent arrests of civil society activists, made a statement on the floor of the parliament on September 10, stating, “The amount of…

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A young man was "killed" under torture by officers of the Khorrambid Intelligence Department; Fars provincial authorities promised to investigate

After the release of images related to the protest of the family of a prisoner named Javad Khosravanian, which recently appeared on social media...

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Students' virtual page is not a "criteria for the decision of the disciplinary council"

The Deputy Minister of Health says that according to the amendment to the regulations of university disciplinary councils, respecting students' privacy is "mandatory." The regulation was drafted to...

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