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Tehran Prison Denies Meeting To Nobel Laureate Over Hijab Refusal

Narges Mohammadi's lawyer reports that Tehran's Evin Prison authorities denied her a meeting on Tuesday because she refused to wear the hijab. Mostafa Nili, in a tweet, explained that ...
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Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi speaks out against sexual violence against women

Sixteen-year-old Ali vividly remembers the last time he saw his mother at home. She made him and his twin sister, Kiana, eggs for breakfast, told them to study hard, ...
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The Truth Behind Iran’s Judicial Official’s Descendants Arrested

On October 2, state media in Iran confirmed that two sons of Mohammad Mosaddegh Kahnamoui, the first deputy of the clerical regime’s judiciary, have been arrested in relation to ...
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Activist In Iran Denied Court Presence For Refusing To Wear Hijab

Anti-hijab ex-detainee Sepideh Rashno was denied presence at her own trial in Tehran after announcing on social media that she would not wear the hijab at the court. In ...
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Iranian-American Dies in Evin Prison Due to Lack of Medical Care

Faramarz Javidzad, an Iranian-American citizen, died in the notorious Evin Prison on Saturday as his physical health deteriorated due to a lack of medical attention. On Friday night, after ...
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Who is being freed in the Iran prisoner swap?

Five Americans who had been jailed for years in Iran are flying back home on Monday as a part of a controversial prisoner swap. The deal - mediated by ...
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