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Family Forced to Sign Release in the Case of Prison Interrogation Death
A source close to the family of Sattar Beheshti told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that despite promises by Iranian authorities to pursue and introduce individuals responsible for the blogger’s death during interrogations, a few days after her son’s burial Sattar Beheshti’s mother was taken to a notary office to […]
2,000 sign petition to lift ban on House of Cinema
GVF — Close to 2,000 members of Iran’s film community have voiced their protest against the Iranian government’s decision to ban the House of Cinema, an independently run organisation that promotes the film industry.
Hossein Ronaghi Maleki refuses to sign 15-year prison sentence
On Tuesday the court prosecutor at Evin prison demanded that imprisoned blogger Hossein Ronaghi Maleki sign his 15-year prison sentence that was upheld by the appelate court.
Suicide skyrockets in Iran, government “seems intent on crushing any sign of happiness
Ahmad Shaja’i, the country’s chief of forensic medicine, has told the Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA) that suicides increased nearly 5 percent since last year, with 952 Iranians taking their lives during the first quarter of the Iranian year, which began in March, compared with 870 the same time last year. More than 70 […]