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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5 Americans held in Iran released
The Iranian Foreign Ministry confirmed that the swap of five Americans plus the release of $6 billion in seized Iranian funds will take place on Monday, according to The ...
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Even Outside Jail, Iran Feels Like a Prison
Last September, protests erupted across Iran in response to the death of Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish woman who died while in police custody. In the months following Amini's ...
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Prominent Activist Narges Mohammadi Assaulted in Evin Prison
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent political prisoner currently housed at Evin Prison, has suffered physical abuse at the hands of a prison official in the infirmary due to her non-compliance ...
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regime has crushed protests
The crackdown was increasing, the screws of repression getting tighter, in the weeks leading up to the first death anniversary of Mahsa Amini, also known as Jina Amini. The ...
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