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Tag: Hamid Noury
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Cartoon of the Week: Closure of Iran’s Prisons as a Human Rights Cover-Up
Earlier this week, Iran’s judiciary officially closed the infamous Rajaei Shahr prison, formerly Gohardasht, in Karaj, Alborz province. While officials argue that the decision…
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Iranian Official Sentenced to Life Imprisonment: War Crime Trial of Hamid Nouri in Sweden
The Stockholm District Court has issued the verdict in the trial of a former Iranian Judiciary official, Hamid Nouri, who was involved in the…
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Iran Detains Swedish Tourist in Suspected Retaliation
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that a man in his 30s is in custody in Iran. Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet quoted an “unnamed…
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ISNA: Swedish-Iranian professor to be executed in May
The report announcing the date for the execution of this Sweden-Iranian national coincides with the final trial date of Iranian official Hamid Noury in…
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Tensions between Iran and Sweden following the possibility of life imprisonment for a former Iranian official
The Swedish prosecutors have requested the maximum penalty of life imprisonment for Noury. Iran has summoned the Swedish ambassador in protest.
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Gohardasht Prison or Rajaei Shahr Prison: A newspaper affiliated with the Iranian supreme leader publishes information about Hamid Noury
One of the most critical disputes in Noury’s trial is the name of Gohardasht Prison, also known as Rajaei Shahr Prison. Why are Hamid…
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Sweden Tries a Man for State-Sponsored Execution of Political Prisoners in Iran
Hamid Noury, a 60 year old Iranian former Judiciary official is on Trial in Sweden over his alleged involvement in the mass execution of…