Shervin Javadi: Father of Two Shot Dead in Karaj Protest Crackdown
According to information obtained by IranWire, 31-year-old Mehdi (known as Shervin) Javadi Darkhaneh was shot and killed on January 8 am ...
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Nariman Hadpour: A Teacher Tortured with Shockers for a Forced Confession
Nariman Hadpour Seraj, a 31-year-old English teacher, was arrested at around 10 p. m. on Wednesday, January 7, in Tehran’s Tehransar neig ...
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For the Future of Iran: Losing Hope in the Short Term
Reza Khandan, a prominent human rights activist, political prisoner, and the husband of Nasrin Sotoudeh, briefly responded to IranWire’s ...
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Former Political Prisoners Back Pahlavi as Iran’s Post-Regime Future
Forty days after the mass killing of protesters during the January uprising, the name of Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi is being heard more f ...
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UN Rapporteur: No Clear Data on Detentions, Death Sentences in Iran
Mai Sato, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Iran, says there is still no clear or transparent information about how many peop ...
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For the Future of Iran: War is Inevitable and Beyond Our Control
Sina Yousefi is an Azerbaijani lawyer and former political prisoner who was arrested and sentenced to prison during the “Woman, Life, Fr ...
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Mostafa Tajzadeh Sentenced to 14 Months Again on Propaganda Charge
Mostafa Tajzadeh, a political prisoner currently held in Evin Prison, has been handed a 14-month prison sentence by Branch 22 of the Teh ...
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IRGC Launches “Smart Control” Military Drill in the Strait of Hormuz
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday, February 16, that it has launched a military exercise in the Strait of Horm ...
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Detained Baha’i Remains Missing: Where Is Shakila Ghasemi?
“It’s not that we were healthy people with normal lives before this, but we can’t even go back to that wretchedness from before. Faces a ...
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Uncertainty Regarding Payam Faridian, Detained Baha’i Citizen in Mashhad
According to information received by IranWire, Payam Faridian, a Baha’i citizen arrested in Mashhad, remains in a state of uncertainty a ...
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Salsabil, January 8: Eyewitnesses Describe a Night of Darkness and Gunfire
More than a month after the deadly crackdown on protesters in January, eyewitnesses are beginning to speak about what they saw. The viol ...
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Atila Soltanpour: Detained 12 Days Ago, With No One to Follow Up on His Case
According to information obtained by IranWire, Atila Soltanpour, a 45-year-old citizen, was arrested on the evening of January 29 after ...
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Fate of Three Shirvan Protesters: Torture, Death Sentences, and Custodial Killing
Around 1:00 p. m. on January 7, people began gathering in the streets of Shirvan, in North Khorasan, to protest.
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Narges Mohammadi Sentenced to Seven and a Half Years in Prison and Internal Exile
Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, human rights activist, and political prisoner, has been sentenced to seven and a half ye ...
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Iranian Baha’i Parents: Our Daughter’s Life is in Danger!
The parents of Venus Hosseinejad, a Baha’i citizen detained in the city of Kerman, have described their daughter’s situation in a letter ...
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Australia Sanctions Iranian Officials, IRGC Units Over Repression and Security Abuses
Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday, February 3, that it has added 20 individuals and three entities linked to the ...
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Shargh Reports Arrest of 25 Doctors and Nurses After January Protests
On Monday, February 2, Shargh newspaper published a report titled “The Ambiguous Fate of Detained Healthcare Workers,” naming 25 doctors ...
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The Unfinished Dreams of Nima Palizgar, “He Was the Angel of Our Lives; They Shot Him in the Jugular”
January 8 and 9 marked one of the bloodiest crackdowns on protesters in Iranian history. This is not merely a claim but the consensus am ...