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ifmat - Iranian poet sentenced to prison and flogging for the charge of insulting the sacred

Iranian poet sentenced to prison and flogging for the charge of insulting the sacred

Poet and civil rights activist Reza Ekvanyan has been sentenced to three years in prison and 40 lashes for the charges of “propaganda against the state” and “insulting the ...
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ifmat - Iranian Baha singer facing prison time

Iranian Baha’i singer facing prison time

After being repeatedly interrogated while spending a month in solitary confinement, Iranian singer Behnam Rohani-Fard was released...
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ifmat - Iranian singer offered bribes in exchange for cooperating with Rouhani government

Iranian singer offered bribes in exchange for cooperating with Rouhani government

Iranian pop singer Arya Aramnejad has been indefinitely banned from engaging in any musical activity by Iran’s Culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry
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ifmat - Iranians sentenced to prison for facebook posts

Iran residents sentenced to prison for facebook posts

Two residents of the Iranian city of Gorgan have been sentenced to prison and another fined for the content of their personal social media...
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ifmat - The promoter DJs risking their lives to party

The promoter/DJs risking their lives to party in Iran

Most promoters have pretty mundane problems. Which DJ to book, maybe, or how best to pacify a venue owner...
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ifmat - All social media apps must store data inside Iran

All Social Media Apps Must Store Data Inside Iran

To improve Iran’s ability to monitor and censor online content and user activity, the country’s Supreme Cyberspace Council...
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