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Female activists have been tortured to extract coerced confessions in the Intelligence Detention Center in Sanandaj
Female activists have been tortured to extract coerced confessions in the Intelligence Detention Center in Sanandaj

Samira Ahmadi, a civil rights activist from Saqqez who was detained by t

Hengaw’s report on a teenage girl, a victim of mandatory “Hijab” in Tehran’s Metro in Iran
Hengaw’s report on a teenage girl, a victim of mandatory “Hijab” in Tehran’s Metro in Iran

Armita Garawand, a 16-year-old girl, has been in a coma since Sunday, October 3rd, due to severe p

Kurdish Political Prisoner Sakinah Parvaneh, Sentenced to 7 Years and 6 Months in Mashhad
Kurdish Political Prisoner Sakinah Parvaneh, Sentenced to 7 Years and 6 Months in Mashhad

Sakinah Parvaneh, a former Kurdish political prisoner hailing from Quchan who was r

Seven Cases of Femicide, Including Honor Killings, Shock Cities Across Iran
Seven Cases of Femicide, Including Honor Killings, Shock Cities Across Iran

In recent days, a harrowing series of femicides has unfolded across several Iranian cities, in

A teenage girl, a Victim of Child Marriage and Honor killing murdered in Sardasht
A teenage girl, a Victim of Child Marriage and Honor killing murdered in Sardasht

A 17-year-old girl, Fatemeh Mohammadpanahi, from Sardasht, has be

Arrest of Four Baha’i Female Activists in Shiraz
Arrest of Four Baha’i Female Activists in Shiraz

Iranian security forces have arrested four Baha’i female activists in Shiraz. Subsequent to their arrest, Roxa

Repressive forces of Iran Arrested sister of Mohammad Hasan-Zadeh
Repressive forces of Iran Arrested sister of Mohammad Hasan-Zadeh

Solmaz Hasan-Zadeh, a member of the Justice seeking families of fallen protesters, and the sister o

Mother of Erfan Sarikhani, a slain protester detained in Tehran
Mother of Erfan Sarikhani, a slain protester detained in Tehran

Somaiyeh Sarikhani, the mother of Erfan Sarikhani, a fallen protester of the “Jin, Jian, Azadi” Movement, h

Suicide of a 17-Year-Old Girl in Harsin Following Forced Marriage Pressure
Suicide of a 17-Year-Old Girl in Harsin Following Forced Marriage Pressure

Parya Takestanizadeh Wermaleh, a 17-year-old girl from Harsin city in Kermanshah (Kermashan), took her own life in r

The Forced Disappearance of Varisha Moradi, a Female Activist from Sanandaj
The Forced Disappearance of Varisha Moradi, a Female Activist from Sanandaj

Varisha Moradi, a member of the East Kurdistan Free Woman Society (KJAR) and a

The dismissal of Parisa Vouriani, the principal of Sanandaj Fine Arts Academy
The dismissal of Parisa Vouriani, the principal of Sanandaj Fine Arts Academy

Following the dismissals of teachers from educational institutions, Parisan Vouriani, the principal of the Sanandaj Fine Arts Academy, has been fired.

Arrest of Two Female Citizens in Qorveh by Iranian Government Forces
Arrest of Two Female Citizens in Qorveh by Iranian Government Forces

In recent days, two female Kurdish citizens from the city of Qorveh, identified as Narges Sol

Three Kolbers Injured by Direct Fire from Government Forces at the Borders of Kurdistan
Three Kolbers Injured by Direct Fire from Government Forces at the Borders of Kurdistan

Two Kolbers from Marivan, named Sabah and Kanaan Tabasideh, and one Kolber from Di

Ghazaleh Baghernia has been sentenced to a discretionary custodial sentence of 6 years and 9 months in Mashhad
Ghazaleh Baghernia has been sentenced to a discretionary custodial sentence of 6 years and 9 months in Mashhad

Ghazaleh Baghernia, a resident of Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, has been sentenced to a cumulativhis year.

Following the persistent crackdown on activists in Iran, 8 individuals were detained this week
Following the persistent crackdown on activists in Iran, 8 individuals were detained this week

During the current week, government forces of the Islamic Republic have detained eight indiv

Tragic Murder of a 13-Year-Old Girl in Sarpol-e Zahab by Her Cousin
Tragic Murder of a 13-Year-Old Girl in Sarpol-e Zahab by Her Cousin

Mahya Nadari, a 13-year-old girl was tragically shot and killed by her cousin using a

The apprehension of Farideh Ghahrmanifar, a retired teacher, in Kermanshah
The apprehension of Farideh Ghahrmanifar, a retired teacher, in Kermanshah

Farideh Ghahrmanifar, a retired Kurdish teacher and a follower of the Yarsan religion, was apprehended during an op

Two Female Kurdish Activists Arrested by Government Security Forces in Kermanshah and Sanandaj
Two Female Kurdish Activists Arrested by Government Security Forces in Kermanshah and Sanandaj

Parisa Mohammadi and Galavezh Tahmasbi, two female Kurdish activists from Kermanshah and Sanandaj, were arr

Samira Ahmadi, one of the civil activists of Saqqez, was arrested
Samira Ahmadi, one of the civil activists of Saqqez, was arrested

While the huge wave of repressive forces was sent to Saqqez, another civil activist from the city, Samira

Two female citizens arrested in Ilam and transferred to prison
Two female citizens arrested in Ilam and transferred to prison

Fakhrieh Omidi and Batul Omidi, citizens of Ilam, were transferred to the prison of this city after being arreste

Hero Ghadimi, a civil activist, was apprehended in Saqqez
Hero Ghadimi, a civil activist, was apprehended in Saqqez

In the ongoing series of citizen arrests in Saqqez, Hero Ghadimi, a prominent civil activist h

Atefeh Rangriz, a former political prisoner, has been arrested
Atefeh Rangriz, a former political prisoner, has been arrested

Atefeh Rangriz, a writer, women's rights activist, and former political prisoner, has once again been arre

Shahdekht Khanjani, a Baha'i citizen, sentenced to 16 years in prison
Shahdekht Khanjani, a Baha'i citizen, sentenced to 16 years in prison

Shahdakht Khanjani, a Baha'i citizen living in Semnan province, has been sentenced to 16 years of im

Young Woman Sentenced to Three Years and Eight Months in Prison for Protesting Mandatory Veiling
Young Woman Sentenced to Three Years and Eight Months in Prison for Protesting Mandatory Veiling

Elham Farshad, a young woman from Noshahr, Mazandaran province, has been sentenced to

Female campaigner against compulsory veiling sentenced to flagging by Iranian judiciary
Female campaigner against compulsory veiling sentenced to flagging by Iranian judiciary

Zainab Kazemi, an architectural engineer and a campaigner against mandatory “Hijab”, who h

Execution of Female inmate convicted of homicide in Mashhad-Iran
Execution of Female inmate convicted of homicide in Mashhad-Iran

Capital punishment of a female prisoner by the name Mahboubeh Roshandel, previously sentenced to des.

The father and sister of  Mohammad HassanZadeh, who was among the victims of the  Woman, Life, Freedom Revolution, have been detained
The father and sister of Mohammad HassanZadeh, who was among the victims of the Woman, Life, Freedom Revolution, have been detained
Mashhad; Azam Gholami Zahab was sentenced to 16 years and four months in prison  
Mashhad; Azam Gholami Zahab was sentenced to 16 years and four months in prison  

Azam Gholami Zahab, one of the detainees of the 'Jin, Jiyan, Azadi' movement, after eleven

Shahla Choupani was sentenced to three months in prison
Shahla Choupani was sentenced to three months in prison

Shahla Choopani, a woman from Saqqez who was detained by Iranian security forces earlier this year, has been sentenced to three months in prison.

Civil activist Leila Ghalvazi has been re-arrested in Kamyaran
Civil activist Leila Ghalvazi has been re-arrested in Kamyaran

Leila Ghalvazi, a civil activist hailing from Kamyaran, has once again been appreh

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