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Appeals Court Confirms 16 years in Jail for Activist, Narges Mohammadi
Narges Mohammadi, deputy head of Iran’s Human Rights Defenders Centre received a confirmation of sentencing for 16 years from the appeals court on Monday…
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Join Zamaneh Media for 10yr. Anniversary
2016 marks the 10 year anniversary of Zamaneh Media. These 10 years have seen major developments in Iran and in the region. Telling examples…
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Notorious former Tehran prosecutor issues public apology for prisoner killings
Former Tehran Prosecutor, Saeed Mortazavi, accused of orchestrating the abuse and death of political detainees during the election protests of 2009 in Iran, has…
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Iran Keeps Defending Executions For Drug Related Charges
Iranian authorities reacted to UN condemnation of executions of prisoners convicted of trafficking drugs.
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Iranian Women’s Cycling Barred by Law or Sharia?
Tehran police forcefully dispersed a crowd of cyclists who had gathered in Tehran’s Laleh park for a weekly gathering of the Tuesdays: No Car…
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House of Khomeini and Mass Executions of 88
by Mohammadreza Sardari Figures at various levels of the Islamic Republic continue to react to the release of audio files involving conversations between the…
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Iran Green Movement leaders under house arrest; more than 2000 days
by: Ehsan Mehrabi It has now been established that Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) Supreme Leader has absolute jurisdiction over the release of the…
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Execution of Sunnis; Al-Qaeda Sunnis and Al-Qaeda Shias
The executions of Sunni Kurds triggered Ehsan Mehrabi, Iranian journalist based in Germany, to recall his year in prison following the 2009 election protests…
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Audio file released: IRI involvement in mass execution of 4000 political prisoners in Iran
On 9 Aug 2016, the house of ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, a high-ranking political and religious cleric and jurist who passed in 2009 has…
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Iran executed a nuclear scientist who allegedly defected to the US
Shahram Amiri, the Iranian nuclear scientist who disappeared from Iran in 2009, later on claiming that he was kidnapped, tortured and bribed to cooperate…
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Iran is not releasing the names of the Sunni Kurds executed
The International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran has called upon the Iranian authorities to release the names of the Sunni Kurds executed in…
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30 Sunni prisoners on the death row transferred to an undisclosed location in Iran
Riot control guards have raided prison ward 4 associated with Sunni prisoners on death row in Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj, Iran. The riot…