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Woman arrested in Ardabil, whereabouts remain unknown
Source: Hengaw Eight days after the arrest of Sahar Mamizadeh, a 29-year-old woman from Ardabil, security forces have yet to provide any information regarding her whereabouts or condition. According to …
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Student who stripped on campus undergoing treatment, Iran minister says
Source: Iran International The female university student who shed her clothing on Saturday in an apparent protest over Islamic dress code enforcement was not expelled and is now undergoing treatment, …
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Pakhshan Azizi, with her visitation rights still denied, awaits Supreme Court ruling
Source: Hengaw Pakhshan Azizi, a Kurdish political prisoner sentenced to death, has been deprived of in-person visits with family members and her lawyers for the past 125 days. Her case …
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Teenage girl commits suicide after jeans dispute with school, father says
Source: Iran International A 16-year-old girl in Tehran took her own life following a confrontation with a school principal over wearing jeans instead of a required uniform during a field …
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Amnesty Calls For Release Of Iranian Woman Who Removed Clothes In Protest
Sourcee: RFE/RL’s RadioFarda Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of a young woman who took most of her clothes off during an apparent protest against harassment outside her Tehran …
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Two baha’i women sentenced to imprisonment
Source: Hengaw Two Baha’i women, Suzan Eid Mohammadzadegan and Niousha Badi’i Sabt, have been sentenced to a total of ten years in prison by the Islamic Republic of Iran judiciary. …
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Ten Baha’i women in Iran sentenced to a total of 90 years in prison
Source: Iran International As Iran’s crackdown on the Baha’i minority continues at full force, 10 women have been given a total of 90 years in prison plus punishments including fines …
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Iran approves hijab bill as danger of Israeli attack remains high
By Niloufar Goudarzi Source: Iran International Iran’s Guardian Council has approved the controversial Hijab and Chastity bill, now before Parliament, as the nation faces the looming threat of an …
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Female prisoners to launch hunger strike for Pezeshkian UNGA speech – sources
By Azadeh Akbari Source: Iran International Forty-seven female political prisoners in Iran’s notorious Evin Prison plan a day-long hunger strike to coincide with President Masoud Pezeshkian’s debut address at …
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