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ifmat - The securitization of Iranian football

The securitization of Iranian football

From the winter of 1989-90, when the Islamic Republic first decided to bring Esteghlal FC and Persepolis FC under its control, through to the beginning of the Khatami era, ...
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ifmat - Vahid Haghanian - Ali Khamenei lackey comes out of obscurity

Vahid Haghanian – Ali Khamenei’s lackey comes out of obscurity

In the course of the 2021 election season, Iranians once again observed the emergence of Vahid Haghanian, executive deputy of the Supreme Leader’s office, from the fringes to center ...
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ifmat - Who is Mohammad Reza Fallahzadeh - the New Deputy Commander of Iran Qods Force

Who is Mohammad Reza Fallahzadeh – the New Deputy Commander of Iran’s Qods Force

Following the sudden passing of Mohammad Hossein-Zadeh Hejazi, the deputy commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF), Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei appointed Brig. Gen. Mohammad Reza Fallahzadeh ...
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ifmat - Iran Human Rights Monitor - Monthly Report – January 2021

Iran Human Rights Monitor – Monthly Report – January 2021

While the death toll of Iran’s coronavirus outbreak is nearing 210,000, the regime continued to dither on purchasing Covid-19 vaccines and is poised on inflicting even more pain and ...
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ifmat - Lengthy Prison Sentences 30 Iranian Bahais

Lengthy Prison Sentences for 30 Iranian Baha’is

Iran’s Baha’is have seen an increase in persecution during the coronavirus pandemic, particularly in Shiraz, the Baha’i International Community has reported.
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ifmat - Iran hardliners bar dozens of current lawmakers from running again

Iran hardliners bar dozens of current lawmakers from running again

Iran's conservative dominated Guardian Council has barred nearly one third of the current members of the Iranian Parliament (Majles) from running for the upcoming parliamentary elections, official news agency ...
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