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Iran News
Tohid Qureshi and Hamzeh Darvish were transferred to Rajai Shahr prison after six days of incommunicado detention.
"Tohid Qureshi" and "Hamza Darwish", two Sunni prisoners who were released six days ago under the pretext of being summoned by the Office of the Deputy...
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Heavy sentences issued for 23 Gonabadi dervishes: from 6 to 26 years in prison, flogging, and exile
The final sentences of 23 imprisoned Gonabadi dervishes were announced in the appeals court. These 23 dervishes, who protested the process…
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"50%" of Mustafa Daneshjo's lungs, a prisoner named Dervish, are inoperable
The lawyer of Mustafa Daneshjo, a lawyer and one of the imprisoned Gonabadi dervishes, says that based on medical tests, "50 percent" of Mr....
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Trial of a Dervish without a Defense Attorney; Mohsen Azizi Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
Mohsen Azizi is one of hundreds of imprisoned dervishes whose family says he is being held in court without the right to a defense attorney.
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A story about Elham and Jafar Ahmadi, a dervish couple who are both prisoners.
"Elham Ahmadi" and her husband "Jafar Ahmadi" are Gonabadi dervishes who, along with hundreds of other dervishes, have been...
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Human rights
Report by the Iranian Human Rights Organization on the situation of female dervishes imprisoned in Qarchak
On Thursday, the Iranian Human Rights Organization published a report on the situation of female prisoners in Qarchak Prison. The prisoner who…
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Judicial verdicts issued against 285 dervishes despite protests over lack of respect for their rights
While the Tehran prosecutor announced that judicial sentences had been issued for many of the arrested dervishes, reports indicate that they did not participate…
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Four Dervish women sentenced to 20 years in prison
Reports indicate that four female dervishes are being held in Qarchak Prison in Varamin on charges of “gathering and colluding with the intent to…
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