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Iran to discuss human rights issues with EU
Iran has recently entered a round of negotiations with the European Community representatives over human rights issues.
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State affiliated Quran reciter in Iran denies sexually abusing children
Saeed Toosi, a Quran teacher and Iran’s top Quran reciter has denied allegations that he has sexually abused at least 4 children that were…
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Rieneke Van Santen: Zamaneh is the media of the margins
On 21 Oct 2016, Zamaneh Media commemorated ten years of reporting, publishing, documentary film making and civil society capacity building in a daylong conference…
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Iranian authorities prosecute protesters at the Tomb of Cyrus
Shiraz prosecutor general announced on Monday that those responsible for the gatherings and protests at Pasargard, the Tomb of Cyrus the Great on the…
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Jailed Activist in Iran Challenges Attorney General’s Accusations
After Iran’s Attorney General slammed a number of MPs criticizing the judiciary’s treatment of Human Rights Activist Narges Mohammadi and accused them of “lending…
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Iranian authorities dragged a writer to prison for writing an unpublished story
Iranian intelligence authorities broke the apartment door of writer and human rights activist Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee, raided her apartment and took her by force…
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A political prisoner is challenging Iranian state impunity while serving a 15 year sentence
Maryam Akbari Monfared is a political prisoner in Iran serving a 15 year sentence and is now taking the state judiciary to court for…
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Prison conditions in Iran cause slow death of prisoners
A group of political prisoners in Rejaishahr Prison in Karaj protest against the violation of their basic rights including access to healthcare as prisoners.
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Iranian Nobel laureate calls for global solidarity for release of Narges Mohammadi
The Defenders for Human Rights Centre along with the chair of the organization, Shrin Ebadi asked the global community to join in solidarity with…
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Women’s sports in Iran after the Revolution
Zamaneh Media talks to Tonia Valioghli about the situation of women’s sports in Iran before and after the Revolution and the recent controversy emerging…
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Iranian Women Athletes Excluded from Bodybuilding
Head of Iran’s Bodybuilding Federation announced that women bodybuilders and their four male coaches who arranged for them to participate in international competitions have…
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Tataloo: the regular arrest of cursed celebrities in Iran
Amir Tataloo, Iranian musician is till in jail after his second arrest on 23 Aug 2016 by Islamic Republic authorities without any clear announcements…