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Thousands of Anglo-Iranians March for Democracy and Freedom in Iran
Read more: Thousands of Anglo-Iranians March for Democracy and Freedom in IranOn Saturday 31st July thousands of the Anglo-Iranian diaspora marched in London in support of the people’s uprisings in Iran. This protest was the final in a series of 6 worldwide protests showing solidarity with the Iranian people and their nationwide protests in Iran. Prominent politicians such as Matthew Offord MP, chairman of the British…
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Anglo-Iranian Communities Celebrate International Women’s Day in London
Read more: Anglo-Iranian Communities Celebrate International Women’s Day in LondonThis rally, organised by the AWYAF, was joined by many Anglo Iranian groups and associations from across the UK in order to celebrate the role of brave women in the recent Iran uprisings. It was also to condemn the treatment of women inside Iran for their prominent roles in protests, strikes. There have been a…
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Anglo-Iranian Communities Celebrate International Women’s Day in London
Read more: Anglo-Iranian Communities Celebrate International Women’s Day in LondonThis rally, organised by the AWYAF, was joined by many Anglo Iranian groups and associations from across the UK in order to celebrate the role of brave women in the recent Iran uprisings. It was also to condemn the treatment of women inside Iran for their prominent roles in protests, strikes. There have been a…
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Iran: Regime Refuses to Pass Bill of Protection of Women
Read more: Iran: Regime Refuses to Pass Bill of Protection of WomenThe PSW bill, Provision of Security for Women against violence, needs to be fundamentally revised otherwise it cannot be reformed. These are the remarks made by Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Eje’ii, first deputy minister and spokesman of the mullahs’ Judiciary Branch. In response to a question on differences of opinion on this bill, Eje’ii said, “The PSW…
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Call To Release Detained Steel Workers in Iran
Read more: Call To Release Detained Steel Workers in IranMembers of the Anglo-Iranian communities gathered in front of Downing Street, London, in a bid to urge the Prime Minister to place pressure on the Iranian regime to release the detained steelworkers in Iran. The workers have entered their seventh week of strikes and protests in the country’s southern Khuzestan province. They called for better changes…
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2018
Read more: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2018Iranian women’s rights activists call for action by the international community to hold the Iranian regime accountable for its state-sponsored and institutionalized violence against women in Iran. The clerical regime’s Constitution and laws institutionalize violence against women and sanction the cruel punishments of flogging, stoning and blinding.
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Human Rights Activist Re-arrested
Read more: Human Rights Activist Re-arrestedNassrin Sotoudeh, lawyer of human rights defendants, was rearrested. Ms. Sotoudeh was arrested at home in Tehran on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, and transferred to the Prosecutor’s court of Evin. There is no information available on the reason for detention of Nassrin Sotoudeh. This is not the first time Nassrin Sotoudeh, a jurist and lawyer…
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Iran: Young Arab Protestor Victim of Regime
Read more: Iran: Young Arab Protestor Victim of RegimeThe Iranian regime’s Intelligence Ministry in Ahvaz has murdered a 20-year-old local under torture on Tuesday 5th June 2018, reports indicate, after a 1-year prison sentence. Ahvaz intelligence authorities contacted the family of Hatam Marmazi on Tuesday to have them come and receive his corpse. His family was kept in the dark despite the fact…
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Iran: Execution Of A Sports Coach In Hamadan
Read more: Iran: Execution Of A Sports Coach In HamadanThe Iranian regime’s criminal judiciary hanged Bahman Varmazyar, a sports coach, in the central prison of Hamadan on Wednesday morning April 18. There was no private plaintiff in his dossier who was accused of armed robbery of a jewellery store. Following the efforts of Bahman’s family to save their son from execution, the mullahs’ regime…
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Iran: Atena Daemi denied treatment at hospital
Read more: Iran: Atena Daemi denied treatment at hospitalEvin Prison’s infirmary refused to send Atena Daemi on the night of May 15, 2017, for treatment to hospital despite the fact that she is vomiting blood due to hunger strike.Atena has lost 14 kilograms since she started her hunger strike on April 8, 2017.Earlier, 18 women detained in the Women’s Ward of Evin had…