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Cellmate Demands Probe Into Iranian Rapper’s Mock Execution

A political prisoner has called on Iran's chief justice to investigate his revelation that dissident rapper Saman Seydi (Yasin) was subjected to mock execution. In an open letter addressed ...
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Iranian Political Activist Ramezanzadeh Jailed with Dangerous Criminals

Iranian authorities have transferred civil activist and political prisoner Reza Ramezanzadeh to the ward housing dangerous criminals in Tehran’s Greater Tehran Prison, IranWire has learned. The transfer took
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ifmat - Iran hangs 17 inmates in a week - EU Sanctions eight Human Rights Abusers

Iran hangs 17 inmates in a week – EU Sanctions eight Human Rights Abusers

In the past week, authorities in Iran hanged at least 17 inmates in different cities. Most of the executed persons were convicted to death on drug-related charges and their ...
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ifmat - EU sanctions elite Iran commander over 2019 protests

EU sanctions elite Iran commander over 2019 protests

The European Union has imposed sanctions on eight Iranian militia commanders and police chiefs, including the head of the elite Revolutionary Guards, over a deadly crackdown in November 2019, ...
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ifmat-Iran Human Rights monitor monthly report - March 2020

Iran Human Rights monitor monthly report – March 2020

Various inmates in different jails throughout Iran are infected with this illness. Six inmates have already lost their lives in the Greater Tehran Penitentiary (Fashafuyeh), which lacks even basic ...
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ifmat Unrest in Hamedan prison amid coronavirus crisis

Unrest in Hamedan prison amid coronavirus crisis

Iran’s official government news agency IRNA has reported “clashes” in Hamedan prison, following reports of unrest in other prisons in recent days
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