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Eight Iranian Dissidents Sentenced to a Total of 72 Years in Prison
Four activists were among those who called for the resignation of Iran’s Supreme Leader. The other four voiced support for the signatories.
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Iran Rearrests Labor Activist Speideh Gholian amid Nationwide Protests
Sepideh Gholian, a student labor rights activist has been arrested again for participating in the recent wave of Iran protests against the increase in…
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Two more Women Arrested in Iran for Asking the Supreme Leader to resign
Two more women arrested in Iran related to letters of dissidents that asks the leader of the IRI to resign.
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Protests sparked by abuse of dog leads to violent arrests
Reports from Iran indicate that protests staged by animal rights activists in front of Parliament on Wednesday February 25 were met with a violent…
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Activists pay a price for plea to free political prisoners
Five Iranian activists have been sentenced to prison and flogging in Ardebil for demanding the release of political prisoners. The Human Rights Activists News…
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Activists sentenced for taking part in peaceful protest
Eighteen Iranian activists have been sentenced to 91 days in jail and 74 lashes for participating in a peaceful protest in November that the…
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Filmmaker among those arrested in recent sweeps
Mohammad Nourizad, an Iranian filmmaker and activist, was arrested on the morning of Saturday November 23 in front of his home, according to reports…