Witness Testimony
Witness Testimony
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Video Witness Statement of Popak Akhtari Rad
In this video witness statement, Popak Akhtari Rad, an Iranian author and artist, describes his experiences with censorship in Iran.…
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Witness Statement of Ahmad Hamid
In this witness statement, Ahmad Hamid, an Ahwazi Arab attorney who served as counsel to defendants in cases related to…
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Video Witness Statement of Ahmad Batebi
Ahmad Batebi is one of the most famous Iranian political prisoners of the post-revolutionary era. Batebi, a student activist at…
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Witness Statement of Shaykh Mohammad Kazem Khaqani
Shaykh Mohammad Kazem Khaqani is an Ahwazi Arab Shi’a cleric and religious scholar and the son of Ayatollah Mohammad al-Shobeir…
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Witness Statement of Isa Savari
In this witness statement, Isa Savari, an Ahwazi Arab civic and political activist, discusses his years as target of government…
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Witness Statement of Siamak Ghaderi: Accounts from a Journalist in Evin Prison
Siamak Ghaderi, a journalist and blogger, was arrested in 2010 on charges of participating in post-election protests. In addition to…
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Video Witness Statement of Babak Khorram Khorshid
In this video witness statement, Babak Khorram Khorshid, an actor and writer, reflects on changes in social life in Iran…
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Video Witness Statement of Majid Abedinzadeh Moghaddam: A Prisoner in Kahrizak during the 2009 Post-Election Protests
Majid Abedinzadeh Moghadam was imprisoned in Kahrizak Detention Center for participating in the protests following the 2009 elections. There, he…
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Witness Statement of Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari
In this witness statement, Hasan Yousefi Eshkevari describes how he was charged with apostasy and sentenced to death by the…
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Witness Statement of Shahoo Hosseini
In this witness statement, Shahoo Hosseini, a Kurdish journalist and teacher, shares an account of the extreme pressure under which…
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