Shiraz

A collective statement from civil and political activists in the country calling for the release of Mehdi Hajati, a detained member of the Shiraz City Council.

A group of Iranian political and civil activists issued a statement protesting the arrest of Shiraz City Council member Mehdi Hajati, calling for the reinstatement of…

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Mehdi Hajati sent to prison to serve one year sentence

Zohreh Rastegari, the wife of Mehdi Hajati, a member of the Shiraz City Council, posted on her personal Twitter account on Sunday, June 1, 2019…

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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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Shiraz's Bahman Cinema Burned in Flames

Bahman Cinema, one of the oldest cinemas in Shiraz, burned down in a massive fire on Thursday evening, June 29.

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Secret execution of two teenagers in Shiraz; one teenager with mental disabilities

The Islamic Republic of Iran secretly released two teenagers who were arrested at the age of 15 at the age of 17 in…

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Amnesty International: Two 17-year-olds secretly executed in Shiraz

Amnesty International announced on Monday that Mehdi Sohrabifar and Amin Sedaghat, both 17 years old, were arrested on Thursday last week…

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Four strategies for protecting human rights during natural disasters based on UN guidelines

Over the past few days, at least 19 people have died in the capital of Fars province, Shiraz, due to flooding caused by heavy rains and…

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Flood crisis in various cities of Iran; death toll in Shiraz reaches 17

The flood crisis in various northern and southern cities of Iran has caused significant financial and human losses.

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