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Two accused of wife murder arrested in Ilam and Kermanshah
Two men in Ilam and Kermanshah, accused of murdering their wives, were arrested. HRANA News Agency reports…
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World events
Afghan women appeal to the UN: Do not recognize the Taliban until our rights are guaranteed
Leading women in Afghan society last week called on the United Nations to suspend the Taliban government until it recognizes…
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Iran News
Domestic violence: Murder of a woman by her husband in Piranshahr
About two weeks ago, a woman in Piranshahr was beaten by her husband and became brain dead…
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Iran News
A group of Iranian civil activists called for a review of discriminatory laws against women.
Following the death of a 22-year-old girl who was allegedly the victim of an honor killing, a number of civil society activists in…
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Iran News
Increased pressure on Atena Daemi in prison; Soheila Hijab beaten
News published on social media and human rights media indicate that officials at Rasht's Lakan Prison are exerting pressure on Atena...
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Iran News
Grenade attack by "unknown individuals" on the father's house of the whistleblower of "rape of women in Sardasht"
"Unknown individuals" attacked the parental home of a women's rights activist with a grenade on Thursday morning, October 1st in Sardasht...
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Iran News
Ministry of Sports: We did not allow female footballers to wear this type of clothing
In response to criticism of the way Iranian female footballers dress, the Deputy Minister of Sports of Iran has said that the Ministry of Sports is...
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Iran News
Saba Kord Afshari was threatened in prison
The human rights website "HRANA" cites an informed source as saying that Saba Kord Afshari, a civil activist and opponent of compulsory hijab,...
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