Human rights
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Religions and sects
Search of homes and seizure of personal belongings of three Baha'i citizens in Yazd
The homes of Katayoun Shahriari, Peyman Rouhi, and Iman Rashidi, Baha'i citizens living in Yazd, were searched by security forces on Tuesday, October 5th…
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Amnesty International calls for the death sentence of Barzan Nasrollahzadeh to be overturned
عفو بین الملل با انتشار فراخوانی خواستار لغو حکم اعدام برزان نصراللهزاده، زندانی محکوم به اعدام در ایران، شد. آقای نصراللهزاده در…
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Asylum and Immigration
At least 11 migrants drown in Tunisian waters
At least 11 African migrants who were trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach the Italian coast drowned on Sunday in…
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Sharmin Maimandinejad's wife reports 21-day absence from the imprisoned social activist
The wife of the founder of the Imam Ali Society says she has not heard anything about Sharmin Meimandinejad's condition for more than twenty days. Zahra…
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Execution of Iranian writers' prison sentences and intensification of repression of dissenting opinions
کانون نویسندگان ایران روز شنبه ۵ مهرماه در بیانیهای اعلام کرد که اجرای حکم حبس برای سه نفر از اعضای…
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UN: Release Nasrin Sotoudeh and other political prisoners due to the coronavirus crisis
On Tuesday, October 5, the United Nations called on Iran to immediately release Nasrin Sotoudeh, a lawyer and human rights activist, and…
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The hashtag "I bear witness" became popular on Twitter; Iranian users wrote about crimes and widespread human rights violations in Iran
Iranian Twitter users, using the hashtag Shahadat_Midham, have been reporting numerous human rights violations over the more than four decades of the republic's existence.
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Families of the executed: Denying the regime's leaders' responsibility in the 1967 massacre is a deception of public opinion
A group of families of those executed in the 1960s have protested in a letter against the “distortion of reality” of the massacres of that decade. The subject of this group’s protest is…
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