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December 4, 2020

Iranian Authorities Go After More Members of Writers Association

Poet Amin Moradi Detained, Arash Ganji Released on Bail Manufactured National Security Charges Used to Silence Free Expression In yet another blow to the Iranian Writers Association, an independent group formed in Iran in 1968 to fight ...

June 8, 2018

Iranian Poet Sentenced and Fined For Posting Photo of Man Injured by Police

Iranian poet and filmmaker Baktash Abtin has been sentenced and fined in Iran for posting a photo to his Instagram account of a man who was assaulted by police. Posting a ...

December 11, 2017

Security Forces Block Annual Ceremony to Commemorate “Chain Murders” Victims

Mohammad Mokhtari(left) and Mohammad Jafar Pouyandeh were murdered in the fall of 1998. Security forces prevented a gathering ...

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Blind Human Rights Lawyer Disappears in Iran

October 19, 2023
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October 11, 2023
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September 20, 2023
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September 16, 2023
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September 13, 2023
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September 1, 2023

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