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ifmat - Writer in Iran sentenced to prison

Writer in Iran sentenced to prison

An Appeals Court has upheld an eight-month sentence for a renowned Iranian author, poet, and member of Iran Writers Association (IWA)
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Detained conservationists Niloufar Bayani and Sepideh Kashani on hunger strike

Niloufar Bayani and Sepideh Kashani, two of the eight wildlife conservationists detained in Iran since January 2018, began a hunger strike on August 3, 2019, a source with knowledge ...
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ifmat - Tehran moves Swedish-Iranian scientist to solitary confinement

Tehran moves Swedish-Iranian scientist to solitary confinement

A Swedish-Iranian medical doctor and researcher who has been in jail in Iran since 2916 on charges of "espionage" with a death sentence, has been moved to an unidentified ...
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ifmat - Iranian heavy metal band members escape to Norway after receiving prison sentences

Iranian heavy metal band members escape to Norway after receiving prison sentences

Nikan Khosravi and Arash Ilkhani, members of the Iranian heavy metal band Confess, have left Iran to escape prosecution and prison for their art
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ifmat - Iranian authorities jailed journalist and womens right activist

Iranian authorities jailed journalist and women’s right activist

The Iranian Human Rights News Agency (HRANA) reported that Iranian security police arrested and jailed Moloud Hajizadeh, an Iranian journalist and women’s rights activist in Tehran on July 15. ...
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Godfather of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's thirty-year reign at the helm of Iran reveals a dual Machiavellian modus-operandi as supreme leader—puppeteer for the elected and patron for the unelected—and explains the current ...
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