IHRDC’s latest report, “Living in the Shadows of Oppression,” details the situation of Christian converts currently living in Iran. Facing the government’s narrow definition of protected Christianity, converts are ...
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Brigadier-General Ahmad Vahidi – Involved In
Iranian Kurdish opposition official tortured and assassinated in Erbil
The body of a senior official from an Iranian Kurdish opposition party was found dead on Saturday in a hotel room in Erbil bearing signs of torture, according to ...
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Why Iran’s new social media bill may threaten livelihoods
For Ali Hedieloo, who makes wooden furniture in Iran's capital, Instagram is more than just a surfeit of glossy images. Like an estimated 1 million other Iranians, it’s how ...
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Mohammad Ali Geraei – From Iranian prison to the Tokyo Olympics
Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Mohammad Ali Geraei competed today at the 2022 Tokyo Olympics, coming a respectable fourth after Japan’s Shohei Yabiku – and next in line for the bronze ...
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Iran plans first oil export from Gulf of Oman Port Next Week
Iran plans to ship a cargo of oil from a port in the Gulf of Oman next week, its first crude export from outside the Persian Gulf and beyond ...
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Amnesty International has published a 48-page report on the torture of Afkari Brothers
Afkari brothers have been tortured in Shiraz solitary confinement for months. Vahid and Habib Afkari are brothers of the wrestling champion Navid Afkari, who have been held in solitary ...
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