Lawyers of detained protester Armita Abbasi resign 6 days before her trial
The lawyers of the detained protester Armita Abbasi resigned as the court refused a face-to-face meeting...
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Dr. Ayda Rostami, state agents prevent her 40-day memorial ceremony
The people of Gorgan participated in the 40-day memorial for Dr. Ayda Rostami despite a brutal...
Mojgan Keshavarz faces fatal charge of “corruption on Earth”
Mojgan Keshavarz had been previously sentenced to 23 years and six months in jail for opposing...
Donya Farhadi commemorated 40 days after security forces murdered her
The body of Donya Farhadi was found with three bullets shot to her chest On the...
Farnaz Hosseinzadeh sentenced to 4 years of prison and flogging
Farnaz Hosseinzadeh, Narges Hosseini, and Sara Siahpour receive prison sentences Farnaz Hosseinzadeh was sentenced to 4...
Zahra Nabizadeh loses her 6-month fetus under torture, faces a death sentence
Zahra Nabizadeh miscarries her 6-month fetus under torture and faces a death sentence According to the...
Bita Haqqani Nasimi sentenced to 18 years in prison
The first branch of the Revolutionary Court of Sari sentenced Bita Haqqani Nasimi to 18 years...
Political prisoner Fatemeh Mosanna surviving on IV
Political prisoner Fatemeh Mosanna is surviving on intravenous (IV) injection. Fatemeh Mosanna, 53, the mother of...
Fatemeh Harbi sentenced to 5 years in prison, 2 years of exile
The Revolutionary Court of Karaj sentenced Fatemeh Harbi to five years of imprisonment and two years...
Reyhaneh and Ghazal Pakzad arrested and taken to an unknown location
Reyhaneh and Ghazal Pakzad, two sisters from Zabul, were arrested on January 2 and 3, 2023,...
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