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Tag: Gonabadi Dervishes
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A Qutb under House Arrest in Seventh Golestan
Fifteen Gonabadi Dervishes who are political prisoners in Iran have gone on strike inside the prison to object to prison conditions. The Gonabadi Dervishes…
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Iran to Execute Sufi Activist who did not Receive a Fair Trial
Iranian prison authorities have told the family of a Sufi Activist, Mohammad Salas that he will be executed on 18 June. The 51-year-old man…
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300 Iranian Dervishes Remain under Arrest after Clashes with Security Forces
After clashes with security forces in Iran, more than 300 Sufi Dervishes remain under arrest and more have been arrested in smaller cities or…
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Gonabadi dervish seems to be latest victim of persecution
Asghar Karimi, a Gonabadi dervish, was arrested in Fars Province and transferred to Adel Abad Prison on Tuesday March 15. Reports from Sarvestan indicate…
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Gonabadi Dervish issues message of faith after gaining freedom
Mostafa Daneshjoo, a Gonabadi dervish, was released on Monday May 19 after four years in jail. The Majzooban-e Noor website reports that Daneshjoo’s release…
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Four dervishes exiled from Kavar
The exile sentences of the four Gonabadi dervishes were carried out on Sunday April 5 by the Kavar Prosecutor’s office in Fars Province. The…