Prison
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Asylum and Immigration
European Court of Justice: Hungary's asylum center is a prison
The European Union's highest judicial authority condemned the conditions of asylum seekers' accommodation in Hungary in a ruling, calling it a prison.
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Mohammad Sharifi Moghadam's wife speaks about the worrying situation of imprisoned dervishes and the danger of Corona
Despite the outbreak of the coronavirus and its spread in Iranian prisons, authorities in the Islamic Republic are still refusing to send some prisoners…
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Ali Younesi's sister threatened with sexual harassment and arrest; Amnesty International calls for the release of this imprisoned student in Iran
While it has been about a month since the arrest of Ali Younesi, a student activist and one of the elites of Sharif University of Technology in Tehran…
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Amnesty International concerned about secret execution of four prisoners in Iran
Amnesty International expressed concern in a statement about the unclear fate of four prisoners sentenced to death in Iran. This…
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One of the detainees from the January 2019 protests sentenced to prison
Farhad Bakhshi, one of the detainees of the January 2019 protests, was sentenced by the Revolutionary Court to 6 months in prison and to write a…
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Continued repression of civil activists in Iran; Nasser Ashjari Maheri sentenced to prison
Nasser Ashjari Maheri, a civil activist, has been sentenced to 6 months in prison by the Revolutionary Court. Mohammad Moghimi, Nasser’s lawyer…
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Lawyer Payam Darfashan sentenced to prison and barred from practicing law
Payam Darfashan, a lawyer in Iran, was sentenced to prison and barred from practicing law by the Revolutionary Court of Karaj. Saeed…
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The prison sentence of imprisoned civil activist Rezvaneh Ahmad Khanbeigi was upheld by the Court of Appeal.
The 6-year prison sentence for Rezvaneh Ahmad Khanbeigi, a civil rights activist imprisoned in Iran, was previously handed down by the Revolutionary Court…
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