Source: Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) On May 9, 2023, Fatemeh (Mojgan) Tadrisi was arrested by security forces and taken to Qarchak Prison in Varamin. According to HRANA, the …
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Source: Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) On May 10, 2023, security forces arrested Masoumeh Soleimani, a wrestling coach and referee, and took her to an undisclosed location. According to …
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Source: Iran International An Iranian female arm wrestler says a government official banned the sport for some period of time because the wrist and a part of the elbow could …
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The Washington-based organization Freedom House has announced that women of Iran are among the recipients of their annual Freedom Award, saying that the Woman, Life, Freedom movement has demonstrated remarkable courage …
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Source: Jerusalem Post By Benjamin Weinthal AAIRA’s Lawdan Bazargan told the Post that the “Islamic regime of Iran is a gender-apartheid regime that has no respect for women, human life, …
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Source: Voice of America (VOA) TEHRAN — The head of Iran’s athletics federation resigned Sunday over a sporting event featuring women without the mandatory headscarf, state media reported, as the Islamic …
Iran Sports Boss Quits After Women Compete Unveiled: State Media Read More
The Islamic regime has charged two more actresses for violating the hijab laws. This is the latest in a spate of related prosecutions. Baran Kowsari, 37, and Shaghayegh Dehghan, …
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Source: Iran International Alireza Arafi, the dean of the Qom Seminary, says Iranian clerics will stand firm on their position regardless of recent attacks on by ordinary people on clergymen. …
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Source: RadiaFarda (RFE/RL) Iranian labor activist Sepideh Gholian has been handed a two-year prison sentence for chanting a slogan against Iran’s supreme leader shortly after her recent release from detention. Gholian was …
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Source: Iran International Imprisoned human rights activist Narges Mohammadi accused the Islamic Republic of involvement in the poisoning of female students in Iran. In a message after winning the UNESCO …
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