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Iran Human Rights

Jailed Iranian opposition lawyer on hunger strike

AP: A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer has gone on a hunger strike to protest her detention in solitary confinement on suspicion of spreading...
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US imposes sanctions on Iranian officials for ‘abuses’

BBC: US President Barack Obama has ordered the imposition of sanctions on eight senior Iranian officials for "sustained and severe violations of human rights"....
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Pioneer Iran blogger sentenced to 19 years prison

AP: An Iranian court sentenced the founder of one of the first Farsi-language blogs, credited with sparking the boom in Iranian reform bloggers, to...
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Iran sentences rights activist to 6 years in jail

AP: An Iranian newspaper says a court has sentenced a prominent human rights activist to six years in prison on security charges. ...
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Iran sentences political prisoner to death

Iran Focus: Tehran, Sep. 21 - Iran's Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence for political prisoner Mohammad Ali Haj-Aqai, Iranian opposition sources said....
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Iran activist jailed for six years

Reuters: Iran sentenced a female human rights activist to six years in prison on Saturday, the latest sign of its determination to punish those...
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Iranian police arrest 60 people at party

Reuters: Iranian police arrested 60 people at a party last weekend where alcohol was served and men and women mingled freely, a newspaper reported...
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Iran arrests Baha’i for “illicit” relations – report

Reuters: An Iranian Baha'i missionary has been arrested in northern Iran for allegedly having an "illicit sexual relationship", the semi-official Fars news agency said...
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