Arrest

Shiraz City Council Member Who Supported Two Baha'is Imprisoned Again

The wife of Shiraz City Council member Mehdi Hajati announced his arrest to serve his prison sentence. Zohreh Rastegar Sunday 12…

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Hossein Salami, a trade union activist and teacher from Mazandarani, was arrested.

"Hossein Salami", a trade union activist and teacher from Mazandaran province, was summoned to the Sari Revolutionary Court and after referring…

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On the eve of the 1,000th day of the American student's detention in Iran; from the investigation into the Qajar dynasty to imprisonment behind bars in Evin Prison

The wife of Xiu Wang, a Chinese-American prisoner in Iran, called her husband's imprisonment by the Islamic Republic unjust in a note and called for...

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Journalist Masoud Kazemi's lawyer says after his arrest: "The court has failed in justice"

Masoud Kazemi, journalist and former editor of the monthly magazine Saade Parsi, was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday morning, June 1, after appearing in court…

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Journalist Masoud Kazemi arrested again and transferred to Evin

Journalist Masoud Kazemi, who had gone to the prosecutor's office today to have his case heard, was arrested again.…

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Ali Nejati, a member of the Haft Tappeh Sugarcane Workers' Union, was summoned.

Ali Nejati, a retired worker and board member of the Haft Tapeh Workers' Union, who was on medical leave in February of last year...

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Human Rights Watch calls for immediate release of Labor Day detainees in Iran

Human Rights Watch has issued a statement calling for the immediate release of those detained on International Workers' Day in Iran. Human Rights Watch…

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Women's rights activist Nahid Shaghaghi arrested at her home

Civil activist Nahid Shaghaghi has been arrested by security agents and taken to an unknown location. According to the Telegram channel…

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