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Witness Testimony of Habib Farahzadi: a student activist and law graduate
(July 3, 2013) – In this witness statement, Habib Farahzadi–a student activist and law graduate now living in exile–discusses his…
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Deteriorating Conditions and Televised Confessions for Jailed Ahwazi Arab Activists
Ali Chobayshat in traditional local garb. (June 28, 2013) – The Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) has received troubling…
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Witness Testimony of Majid Tamjidi: arrest and imprisonment of a post-June 2009 protester
In this witness testimony, Majid Tamjidi—a former prisoner from Evin prison’s Ward 209 and Ward 350—discusses his efforts to organize…
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Video Witness Testimony of Arian Moradzadeh: a political prisoner from the 1980s
Arian Moradzadeh--a former political prisoner--was arrested for being a member of a Marxist group in June 1981 in Tabriz, Iran.
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Letter from 47 Political Prisoners to Rouhani and the Iranian People
Hassan Rouhani campaigned on the claim that he held the key to a more open society. Photo credit: Mehdi Ghasemi/ISNA…
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The Sheikh of Terror
Originally published at:http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324577904578557563282126152.html By SOHRAB AHMARI “The Diplomatic Sheikh” is what Western diplomats dubbed Hassan Rohani during his tenure from 2003…
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Iranian President-Elect Sat on Assassination Council
Originally published at http://freebeacon.com/iranian-president-elect-sat-on-assassination-council/ Iranian President-elect Hassan Rowhani sat on the secretive government council responsible for orchestrating the global assassination campaign against perceived…
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Iran’s President-Elect Confronted With Plea for Detained Opposition Leader’s Freedom
Originally published at: http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/17/irans-president-elect-confronted-with-plea-for-detained-opposition-leaders-freedom/?smid=tw-share At the end of his first news conference since winning Iran’s presidential election, the moderate cleric Hassan Rowhani was…
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Criminal Court Summons Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, No Charge Specified
(June 17, 2013) – Just days after moderate candidate Hassan Rouhani won the eleventh presidential election held in the Islamic…
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Harassment and Censorship Continue on Election Day
(June 14, 2013) – Reports coming out of Iran today highlight further incidents of the censorship and harassment of activists…
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